<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial leadership and strengthen accounting operations for a long-term part-time contract opportunity in Lillington, North Carolina. This is an on-site position and is anticipated to average 10-20 hours per month, mostly at month-end.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will provide high-level guidance to the accounting function while coaching a recently promoted accounting manager during a key reporting period and throughout elements of the month-end close. The ideal candidate brings strong oversight capabilities, a hands-on approach to process execution, and the ability to organize critical financial documentation with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Guide and mentor the accounting manager by offering practical leadership support during close activities and related accounting workflows.</p><p>• Oversee core accounting operations to help ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and dependable internal controls.</p><p>• Review financial records, supporting schedules, and documentation to confirm completeness, consistency, and compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Coordinate the collection, organization, and maintenance of key accounting documents to support reporting, audit readiness, and record retention needs.</p><p>• Perform and support document scanning, filing, and compilation activities to keep financial information accessible and properly structured.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders across the finance function to resolve reporting issues, clarify accounting treatment, and improve day-to-day execution.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close priorities by monitoring deliverables, identifying gaps, and recommending practical solutions to maintain deadlines.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight for a complex corporate environment in Wayland, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who is comfortable managing detailed close activities while also delivering clear, executive-level reporting. The successful candidate will bring deep technical accounting knowledge, experience supporting senior leadership and board-level discussions, and the ability to guide teams through process and technology improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end close cycle, ensuring accurate results, timely completion, and well-supported financial statements.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial packages and performance reports for executive leadership and board-level stakeholders.<br>• Oversee accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, tax, and treasury functions while maintaining strong internal controls.<br>• Ensure adherence to corporate accounting policies, regulatory requirements, and relevant compliance standards across the organization.<br>• Manage banking relationships and support cash flow planning, liquidity monitoring, and treasury-related activities.<br>• Lead and develop a structured accounting organization, providing guidance across multiple management layers and promoting accountability within the team.<br>• Partner with leadership on system enhancement efforts, including finance technology implementations, upgrades, and the adoption of AI-enabled tools where appropriate.<br>• Contribute directly to day-to-day accounting work as needed, balancing strategic leadership with active involvement in detailed financial operations.
<p>We have an immediate need for a Corporate Controller with significant corporate experience. This position will oversee a 20+ person department, managing multiple departments and lines of service. This position will require previous experience working with and reporting to a board and will work closely with all senior management while reporting directly to the CFO.</p><p>The Corporate Controller will be in a very hands-on role, closely involved with all facets of the monthly close process, monthly reporting package and GAAP compliance.</p><p>A CPA is desired for this position and any prior public accounting is a plus.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience from a larger, complicated corporate structure with multiple layers of management and lines of service.</p><p>There is a definite need for a Corporate Controller who embraces system upgrades. Experience with ERP system implementations and upgrades is strongly desired as well as a desire to welcome AI technology.</p><p>The Corporate controller will oversee the AP/AR/Tax & Treasury functions.</p><p>Experience overseeing banking relationships is helpful.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p>This role requires the Controller work in person - Marlborough, Mass weekly</p><p>CPA desired</p><p>Any exposure to the Promotional industry is needed</p><p>Prior experience with implementations is ++</p><p>Previous large corporate experience is mandatory – working with and speaking to a Board</p><p>Experience leading a large team with tiers also mandatory</p><p>Hands On, this will not be management only, looking for someone willing to be in the trenches</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a creative agency in New York, New York on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can provide stability to a lean finance team while supporting critical reporting, compliance, and strategic finance initiatives. The role will suit someone with a strong technical accounting foundation, deep knowledge of complex consolidations, and prior exposure to creative, talent, music, publishing, or artist-focused organizations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead consolidated accounting activities across multiple entities, ensuring accurate financial results and timely reporting.<br>• Oversee revenue accounting and prepare supporting documentation to ensure compliance with ASC 606 guidance.<br>• Manage monthly and annual close processes, including general ledger review, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.<br>• Monitor liquidity and develop cash flow forecasts, models, and reporting to support business planning and decision-making.<br>• Partner with leadership on debt-related initiatives, including fundraising support, debt analysis, and related financial reporting.<br>• Prepare management and external financial reports with clear analysis of performance, balances, and key accounting matters.<br>• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions and help strengthen accounting processes within a lean team.<br>• Utilize NetSuite and other financial tools to support reporting accuracy, consolidation activities, and operational efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting activities and provide dependable financial insight for our Wilmington based client. This position will oversee financial reporting, support planning efforts, and help strengthen the company’s control environment through accurate, timely accounting practices. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience in both daily accounting operations and higher-level financial analysis, with added value from exposure to project-based or property-related accounting environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting functions across the general ledger, payables, receivables, cash activity, reconciliations, and supporting journal entries.</p><p>• Produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and ensure reporting deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Lead period-end close activities, coordinating the month-end and year-end process to maintain complete and reliable records.</p><p>• Establish, refine, and enforce accounting procedures and internal controls to support accuracy, consistency, and compliance.</p><p>• Track liquidity needs and contribute financial input to budgeting, forecasting, and broader planning initiatives.</p><p>• Complete account reconciliations, review financial fluctuations, and investigate variances to support sound decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with outside auditors, tax professionals, and other financial service providers by preparing schedules and responding to requests.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to applicable accounting guidance and regulatory obligations across financial operations.</p><p>• Support project-based accounting needs, including job cost monitoring and related financial tracking where required.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements that strengthen reporting quality and increase operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight for our clients Warren, Michigan location. This role will guide day-to-day financial activities, support accurate month-end reporting, and strengthen internal controls across this speciality parts manufacturer. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to accounting leadership, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with management while meeting critical deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Managing AP (accounts payable) & AR (accounts receivable)</li><li>Managing 2 team members that are responsible for AR / AP</li><li>Daily journal entries</li><li>Maintain prepaid schedules</li><li>Payroll processing</li><li>All payroll is handled offsite by Paycor. Control responsible for submitting weekly</li><li>Commission processing</li><li>Monthly commission calculations for in house sales people</li><li>Month end closing</li><li>Closing all modules in our ERP system (Syspro) on the last day of the month</li><li>Generate & Print all Inventory, WIP, AR, AP reports for month end</li><li>Journal entries / postings based on report calculations</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>Financial reporting to upper management</li><li>Coordinate with outside CPA firm</li><li>Year-end paperwork preparation</li><li>Quarterly tax payments</li><li>Coordinate with our corporate insurance companies for renewal / any issues that could arise</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Liability insurance</li><li>Internal controls</li><li>Establishing & monitoring internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure data accuracy</li></ul>
<p>Growing professional services organization seeks a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis. This role partners closely with executive leadership to drive profitability, improve processes, and support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Lead all accounting functions, including GL, AP, AR, payroll oversight, fixed assets, and cash management.</p><p>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</p><p>Manage month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>Ensure GAAP compliance, strong internal controls, and regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>Coordinate audits, banking relationships, tax filings, and treasury activities.</p><p>Analyze business performance, margins, labor costs, and profitability to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Partner with department leaders on budgeting, financial planning, and operational initiatives.</p><p>Drive process improvements, automation, and system optimization.</p><p>Lead, develop, and mentor the accounting team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing construction company in Hampton, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with the numbers while providing clear financial insight to leadership. The successful candidate will manage core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help guide decisions through timely analysis of costs, cash flow, and overall business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, invoicing, ledger maintenance, and cash oversight.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close cycles, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.<br>• Produce and evaluate recurring financial reports, including statements that highlight operating results, financial position, and cash movement.<br>• Maintain reliable accounting data within QuickBooks Online and uphold organized supporting documentation.<br>• Review project-related spending, budget performance, and margin trends to support effective construction job costing.<br>• Monitor liquidity and prepare financial analysis that gives ownership a clear view of current and projected cash needs.<br>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet and general ledger accounts.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance reviews by identifying trends and explaining performance differences.<br>• Partner with external advisors such as tax professionals, insurance contacts, and other service providers while supporting payroll and year-end reporting needs.
<p>This senior finance leadership role is responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, development of a scalable internal control environment, leadership of core accounting, and financial operations. The Corporate Controller will be both an exceptional accounting leader and a change agent - building processes, systems and controls required to support a complex, multi-entity organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Lead Enterprise Controllership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the corporate accounting organization, including general accounting, financial reporting, multi-entity consolidation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, fixed assets and related accounting operations.</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly and annual close and consolidation processes, with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, continuous improvement, U.S. GAAP-compliant financial reporting and executive reporting packages.</li><li>Establish clear accounting policies, standards and accountability across the organization.</li><li>Maintain rigorous balance-sheet governance, including reconciliations, reserves and account ownership.</li><li>Provide leadership and technical guidance on acquisitions, divestitures and other complex transactions.</li></ul><p><strong>Build a Scalable Control Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and continuously strengthen a risk-based internal control environment appropriate for a complex privately held organization.</li><li>Establish consistent accounting practices and controls.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit and maintain strong relationships with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting governance, documentation and policy compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Transform Accounting Through Technology and Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the modernization and automation of accounting, systems and workflows.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to use automation, analytics and AI to improve accuracy, speed and productivity.</li><li>Reduce manual processes, eliminate unnecessary complexity and improve the speed and quality of the financial close.</li></ul><p><strong>Oversee Treasury and Partner on Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate cash, liquidity and treasury relationships.</li><li>Partner with third-party subject matter experts on tax and enterprise risk-management matters.</li><li>Establish appropriate financial operating metrics and accountability.</li></ul><p><strong>Build an Exceptional Accounting Organization</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, develop and retain a high-performing accounting and payroll team.</li><li>Establish clear roles, responsibilities and performance expectations.</li><li>Create a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, collaboration and service to the business.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Controller to support document management operations. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>•Oversee financial operations, accounting, and reporting functions for all university campuses and operations. </li><li>Manage staff in accounting, payroll, accounts payable, grants, restricted funds, treasury and purchasing; manage financial accounting for dining and residence halls.</li><li>Maintain and advance processes to improve data integrity, financial reporting, internal controls, and general business efficiencies with use of AI and technology. </li><li>Manage obligations for external financial reporting requirements, including tax filings, audits, and institutional accrediting bodies.</li><li>Serve as primary contact for all external auditors.</li><li>Manage all treasury functions including establishment and maintenance of all bank accounts, investment accounts, and trustee-managed funds.</li><li>Design and execute plans for debt issuance and maintain cash forecast models. </li><li>Manage property appraisals and accounting for real estate and leasing transactions.</li><li>Serve as primary external contact to rating agencies, investment banks and municipal lending authorities.</li><li>Implement and monitor all electronic payment functions for domestic and international receipts and payments. </li><li>Coordinate and support all financial modelling tools with budget office.</li><li>Participate in administration of retirement funds, investment policies, and endowment management functions. </li><li>Coordinate debt and capital expenditure planning with budget and facilities operations.</li><li>Serve as financial team leader on IT matters regarding data security, financial integrity, and system/software additions or changes.</li><li>Work closely with Human Resources and General Counsel in financial planning for employee benefit plans.</li><li>Serve on retirement savings plan committee. </li><li>Oversee audits and required federal filings for benefit plans.</li><li>Work closely with general counsel and others to support risk management functions and annual insurance policy renewals. </li><li>Assist in drafting policies and procedures to reduce corporate exposures.</li><li>Prepare agendas, materials, resolutions and minutes for various board committees, including Audit, Finance, and Investments, coordinating with other departments as needed.</li><li>Provide special research and assignments related to financial and statistical data as requested by CFO, General Counsel, Provost and President. </li><li>Participate and provide recommendations to support multi-departmental task forces for university initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide financial leadership for a growing organization. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to guide reporting accuracy, strengthen compliance practices, and deliver financial insight that supports operational and strategic decisions. The role blends hands-on accounting oversight with high-level analysis in a project-driven environment, making it well suited for a candidate with deep construction industry knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct core accounting activities across the organization, including ledger management, payables, receivables, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Oversee project-based accounting activities by monitoring job cost performance, billing accuracy, revenue recognition, and financial results across active work.</p><p>• Administer the Deltek system to maintain reliable financial records, support reporting needs, and preserve data accuracy throughout the accounting function.</p><p>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, along with analysis that helps leadership understand trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Develop budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics in partnership with leadership to support planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to tax obligations and regulatory requirements at the federal, state, and local levels, including industry-specific compliance matters.</p><p>• Establish and monitor internal controls designed to protect assets, improve reporting reliability, and promote sound financial governance.</p><p>• Work closely with operational leaders to validate labor, materials, overhead allocations, and other job cost components that affect profitability.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors, tax professionals, and financial institutions to support audits, filings, and banking relationships.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, improve efficiency, and reduce unnecessary costs within the finance function.</p>
<p>Job Functions:</p><ul><li>Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements across multiple business units and locations.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Maintain the chart of accounts and establish consistent accounting practices company-wide.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal financial reporting standards.</li><li>Manage accounting for contracts, projects, and service-related work, including revenue recognition methodologies.</li><li>Oversee accounting for equipment and rental operations, including fixed assets, depreciation, fleet reporting, and utilization metrics.</li><li>Partner with operational leadership to monitor project profitability, analyze margins, and provide actionable financial insights.</li><li>Lead accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate customer invoicing, including progress billing and retainage tracking where applicable.</li><li>Oversee collections efforts, cash applications, bank reconciliations, and daily cash management activities.</li><li>Manage vendor payments, subcontractor accounting, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls that protect company assets and support accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee multi-state tax filings, licensing requirements, and regulatory compliance matters.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li><li>Work with outside tax advisors on income tax, property tax, and related compliance initiatives.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities.</li><li>Develop management reporting packages, dashboards, KPIs, and financial analyses for leadership.</li><li>Lead ERP optimization efforts, process improvements, automation initiatives, and future system implementations.</li><li>Assist with reporting and compliance requirements related to lenders, insurance providers, and bonding relationships.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Establish and document accounting policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership and operational teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead financial oversight and accounting operations for our organization in the northern suburbs of Indianapolis. This role will guide a high-performing accounting team while delivering reliable financial reporting, meaningful analysis, and strong support for business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting expertise, leadership experience, and the ability to maintain compliance, accuracy, and efficiency across core financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and develop the accounting team to meet evolving business demands while fostering accountability, growth, and cross-functional support.</p><p>• Oversee daily and periodic accounting activities, ensuring timely completion of monthly and annual close processes and dependable internal reporting.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and interpret financial statements to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improved performance.</p><p>• Communicate financial results and explain material differences between actual outcomes and projected performance to leadership stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards and implement approved updates to financial practices when guidance changes.</p><p>• Partner with internal and external parties on bank reporting, audit preparation, and year-end financial statement support.</p><p>• Contribute financial due diligence, reporting, and analysis related to new business opportunities, segments, or acquisitions.</p><p>• Assess tax planning opportunities, support covenant reporting, and improve internal reporting tools and forms to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance to department staff and business partners while helping ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations.</p>
<p>Dana Klier from the Rochester, NY Robert Half office has been engaged by a local construction company to find their next experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide clear, timely reporting for their team. This position plays a central role in strengthening accounting controls, supporting sound cash flow management, and delivering insights that help guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep accounting expertise, and the ability to partner across departments to improve reporting, forecasting, and operational performance.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please apply or email your resume to Dana Klier out of the Rochester, NY Robert Half office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the accounting function and maintain reliable policies, procedures, and internal controls that support accurate financial records and compliant operations.</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities, coach team members, and promote high standards for financial accuracy, consistency, and regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Manage cash flow by monitoring receivables and payables, helping ensure collections and disbursements are handled efficiently and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close cycle and prepare financial statements for submission to corporate leadership for consolidated reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operational teams to review project progress, refine forecasts, and develop reporting tools that improve visibility into business performance.</p><p>• Support the rollout and training of financial and operational systems across departments to improve data quality, efficiency, and control processes.</p><p>• Maintain the information used to track key performance indicators and deliver reporting that supports strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate annual audit activities, work with external auditors, and help ensure all required filings and reporting obligations are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts, and provide financial analysis for investments, pricing evaluations, and contract-related decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate human resources on local people-related needs, including hiring support, onboarding coordination, and benefits administration.</p>
We are looking for a Controller to support financial operations for a Medical Devices organization in Atlanta, Georgia. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate records, strengthening reporting processes, and ensuring timely completion of core accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage documentation and financial data in a highly regulated environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger updates.<br>• Lead month-end closing tasks by organizing financial data, resolving discrepancies, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Maintain orderly financial and operational records by coordinating document control, scanning, and filing activities for key business documentation.<br>• Compile, review, and organize supporting records to improve accessibility, accuracy, and audit readiness across accounting files.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and strengthen internal processes that improve efficiency and reporting consistency.<br>• Use tools such as Microsoft Excel, D365, and Salesforce Platform to track financial information, support analysis, and manage related documentation.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to verify information, address variances, and support ongoing financial oversight.<br>• Assist with special projects and continuous improvement efforts related to accounting operations and record management.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing Biotech company in Durham, North Carolina to assist them in hiring a hands-on Controller. The ideal candidate will be a CPA with prior public accounting experience and several years in a Controller role. The Controller will lead core accounting operations and provide dependable financial information that supports business decisions. This role will guide the close process, maintain accurate records, and strengthen internal controls while supporting a growing multi-entity organization with both a domestic and international footprint. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting judgment, comfort working in the details, and the ability to build scalable processes that improve reporting quality and timeliness. This position requires in office activity and no relocation assistance is available. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, setting clear timelines and driving timely completion across the accounting team.</p><p>• Safeguard the accuracy of the general ledger by reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, eliminations, and supporting schedules for completeness and precision.</p><p>• Oversee consolidated financial data for multiple legal entities, including intercompany activity and foreign currency considerations, to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and improve close calendars, cutoff procedures, and documentation standards to support faster and more reliable management reporting.</p><p>• Lead year-end close activities and opening balance roll-forwards within enterprise accounting systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance or NetSuite.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day controllership across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll-related liabilities, prepaids, fixed assets, leases, debt, equity activity, inventory, and cost of goods sold.</p><p>• Review complex accounting matters and confirm proper treatment and financial statement presentation for leases, financing arrangements, equity transactions, and other non-routine events.</p><p>• Monitor processing exceptions, aging reports, and reconciliation items, including AP close and GR/IR activity, and resolve issues that could affect reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit support by organizing schedules, maintaining audit-ready records, and serving as a key finance contact during audit procedures.</p>
<p>*Robert Half EXCLUSIVE*</p><p>**For more information, contact Jason Young @ [email protected] or 937/637-7759**</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a mid-size manufacturing company has an opening for a plant controller. The Plant Controller will have full financial oversight of two plants (Piqua and Northern Cincinnati). This role will be responsible for financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, inventory analysis, and leading a small accounting team while ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Hands on/responsible for daily accounting operations for two manufacturing facilities.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Reconcile and maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Manage payroll processing and related reporting requirements.</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual variances and provide operational and financial insights to leadership.</li><li>Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts and cash projections.</li><li>Establish, maintain, and analyze inventory costing methodologies and standards.</li><li>Perform product costing, cost rolls, PPV (Purchase Price Variance) analysis, and margin analysis.</li><li>Monitor inventory valuation and manufacturing cost controls to support profitability initiatives.</li><li>Maintain and oversee the chart of accounts structure and financial reporting integrity.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting controls.</li><li>Support financial audits and provide requested documentation and analysis.</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to improve financial performance and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a growing construction-related organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Controller</strong> to provide hands-on leadership across accounting, financial reporting, project accounting, and operational finance. This onsite role (in the Columbia, TN, area) will oversee day-to-day accounting activities while partnering with leadership to monitor project performance, manage cash flow, support forecasting, and improve financial visibility across multiple ongoing projects.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in <strong>construction accounting</strong>, including expertise with <strong>work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, job costing, project profitability analysis, subcontractor management, and revenue recognition</strong>.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and financial reporting functions during the interim engagement.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Manage WIP reporting, job cost tracking, and project profitability analysis.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost performance throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Partner with operations and project managers to identify cost overruns, margin risks, and financial opportunities.</li><li>Ensure timely processing and payment of contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.</li><li>Review contract billing, change orders, retainage balances, and project-related cash flow.</li><li>Prepare management reporting, financial statements, and key performance metrics.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning initiatives.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial processes.</li><li>Assist with system enhancements and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a hands-on Accountant to join our growing, family-owned company. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, improving processes, and helping build the accounting function as the business continues to expand. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working both strategically and in the day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting activities including invoicing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash applications, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and assist with month-end close activities.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls to support a growing organization.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to increase accuracy, accountability, and efficiency.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and provide support to ownership and leadership as needed.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and help ensure timely collections and vendor payments.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as the company grows.</li><li>Work closely with various departments to improve workflows and financial processes.</li><li>Serve as a key contributor in establishing scalable accounting practices for the future.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the full accounting function in Texas. This position is ideal for a hands-on finance specialist who can establish discipline, strengthen controls, and ensure accurate reporting in a growing organization. The role will oversee day-to-day financial operations while supporting budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements that help the business scale effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the complete accounting cycle, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain dependable across all business locations.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process from start to finish, including account reconciliations, review of balances, and resolution of variances or discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee timely payment activities and confirm that invoices, obligations, and disbursements are processed correctly and within required deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with banking and franchisor reporting obligations by preparing and submitting accurate financial information on schedule.</p><p>• Strengthen internal procedures and enforce consistent financial standards to improve accountability, accuracy, and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Investigate financial issues in detail, identify root causes, and drive problems through to full resolution without leaving open items unaddressed.</p><p>• Support financial planning activities by contributing to budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to help leadership make informed business decisions.</p><p>• Evaluate systems, tools, and outsourced support options to improve back-office performance and create a scalable finance infrastructure.</p><p>• Partner with leadership on administrative areas tied to compliance and HR-related processes, ensuring dependable support across key business functions.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Non-Profit / Education</strong></p><p><strong>Houston, TX | On-Site | 7:00 AM–4:00 PM</strong></p><p>A non-profit organization in the education industry is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to join its team. This is a newly created role as the organization brings its accounting and financial reporting functions in-house after previously outsourcing them to a CPA firm.</p><p>This is not a traditional corporate Controller role. The ideal candidate enjoys wearing multiple hats, improving processes, and working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own month-end close, general ledger, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Manage capital campaign and construction accounting</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support the annual external audit</li><li>Assist with <strong>Form 990</strong> preparation</li><li>Provide oversight and internal controls for AP, payroll, and receivables</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li><li>Transition accounting responsibilities from the outsourced CPA firm</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide reliable financial insight for the business in Nisswa/Brainerd area. This role will oversee core accounting operations, strengthen reporting processes, and deliver analysis that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in close management, cost accounting, and internal financial reporting within a dynamic environment. Salary up to $140K plus a bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, driving an efficient timeline and ensuring accurate results.</p><p>• Administer the general ledger structure, oversee account reconciliations, and review journal entries to maintain strong financial controls.</p><p>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, collections, payroll coordination, and fixed asset tracking.</p><p>• Ensure accounting practices align with applicable standards, including treatment of revenue, inventory, and lease-related activity.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements along with management reports that highlight key metrics, trends, and performance drivers.</p><p>• Deliver margin and profitability analysis across product categories, sales channels, and operating locations.</p><p>• Prepare lender-facing financial submissions and monitor compliance with borrowing requirements and covenant calculations.</p><p>• Manage inventory and product costing, including bills of materials, overhead allocation, and variance analysis for materials, labor, and manufacturing costs.</p><p>• Support budgeting, rolling forecasts, and short-term cash planning while monitoring working capital performance and credit facility usage.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to build and lead a scalable accounting function for a growing multi-unit business in Dallas, Texas. This role will establish reliable financial processes, strengthen reporting accuracy, and create the controls needed to support expansion. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide teams through disciplined financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and standardize the company’s accounting operations, including the general ledger, accounts payable, payroll processes, and a disciplined monthly close cycle.</p><p>• Introduce and manage expense management and payment solutions that improve visibility, control spending, and support efficient workflows.</p><p>• Create and enforce internal control procedures such as approval structures, separation of responsibilities, vendor record maintenance, and compliance documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee routine financial reporting that supports leadership decision-making and strengthens readiness for future financing activities and external review.</p><p>• Develop accounting and reporting frameworks that can support expansion from a small number of locations to a large multi-entity, multi-site organization.</p><p>• Establish cost tracking and performance reporting for retail sales within each location, including product categories such as beverages, supplements, and apparel.</p><p>• Serve as the primary accounting contact for outside partners, including banking institutions, public accounting firms, and future audit providers.</p><p>• Recruit, mentor, and expand the accounting team over time, creating a strong foundation for long-term departmental growth.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to guide corporate accounting and financial reporting for a growing organization in Houston, Texas. This position leads domestic and international accounting activities, strengthens compliance and control practices, and supports expansion through acquisition-related accounting and integration. The role also partners closely with senior leadership to improve reporting processes, develop the accounting team, and provide financial insight that supports business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct corporate accounting operations and oversee the preparation of timely, accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results.<br>• Lead the close process, maintain general ledger accuracy, and ensure reconciliations and balance sheet reviews are completed to a high standard.<br>• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements while ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP and established accounting policies.<br>• Oversee accounting activities across U.S. and international entities, including foreign currency matters, intercompany transactions, and multi-entity consolidation requirements.<br>• Manage the accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including purchase accounting analyses, valuation coordination, and integration of acquired businesses into corporate reporting.<br>• Establish, refine, and document accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting procedures to support compliance and operational consistency.<br>• Mentor and develop accounting managers and staff, set clear performance expectations, and build a culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.<br>• Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, forecasting support, technical accounting matters, and process enhancements, including finance system upgrades or implementations.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a growing advanced manufacturing platform in League City, Texas. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented finance leader who can establish strong reporting practices, strengthen internal controls, and support operational decision-making in a manufacturing environment. You will work closely with leadership to improve financial visibility across multiple facilities while helping build scalable processes for continued expansion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting across manufacturing operations.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting and cost analysis, including valuation, reserves, cycle counts, and reconciliation of system records to shop floor activity.<br>• Analyze production economics by monitoring job profitability, machine performance, and customer margins to support informed business decisions.<br>• Develop and maintain a consistent control framework, close calendar, and accounting procedures that can support growth across multiple locations.<br>• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow oversight, and financial planning activities.<br>• Support acquisition efforts by reviewing financial information for potential targets and assisting with post-close integration of accounting structures and controls.<br>• Coordinate audit, tax, and lender reporting requirements while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline reconciliations, reporting, and close activities through better use of systems, automation, and data analysis.