We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the full scope of accounting and financial management activities for our organization in Leesburg, Virginia. This role will guide financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and operational accounting while partnering with leadership to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong government contracting expertise, a hands-on approach, and the ability to improve processes in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting functions across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and cash reconciliation activities.<br>• Produce and evaluate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable federal contracting regulations and financial requirements tied to government-funded work.<br>• Lead the annual budget cycle, periodic forecasting activities, and cash planning efforts to support business performance.<br>• Oversee the use and enhancement of Unanet for project-based accounting, labor tracking, and financial reporting.<br>• Administer expense reimbursement and travel-related financial workflows through Concur.<br>• Contribute to contract pricing efforts, indirect cost rate development, and preparation of cost-related proposals.<br>• Coordinate external audits, tax submissions, and other statutory or regulatory reporting obligations.<br>• Establish, refine, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls while collaborating with HR, operations, and executive leadership on financial analysis and special projects.
We are looking for a Controller to join a team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in a Long-term Contract capacity. This position will guide core accounting activities, deliver reliable financial reporting, and help maintain a disciplined compliance framework across the organization. The role also works closely with leadership and program teams to support budgeting, grant oversight, and stronger visibility into financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activity across payables, receivables, journal entries, and supporting records to maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring reporting deadlines are met and statements are complete.<br>• Produce financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and internal management summaries.<br>• Reconcile cash, investment, and general ledger balances while maintaining detailed schedules for fixed assets, prepaids, and other balance sheet accounts.<br>• Analyze account activity and financial results to identify variances, trends, and areas requiring follow-up.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts by providing data, insight, and reporting support.<br>• Strengthen internal controls by reviewing accounting practices, refining procedures, and promoting compliance with established policies and regulations.<br>• Oversee grant and restricted fund accounting, including budget monitoring, reimbursement reporting, audit support, and coordination with internal stakeholders.<br>• Partner with organizational leadership to improve reporting processes and increase clarity around cost tracking and financial performance.
<p>Lead the Financial Strategy Behind a Growing Professional Services Organization</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a strategic and operational finance executive to serve as its senior financial leader. This individual will oversee the organization's financial health while partnering closely with executive leadership to improve visibility, support growth initiatives, and drive business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>This position blends high-level strategic planning with hands-on financial leadership and offers the opportunity to influence key business decisions across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Influence</p><p>Executive Partnership</p><ul><li>Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on financial performance and business strategy.</li><li>Provide actionable insights that support growth, profitability, and operational decision-making.</li><li>Deliver financial analysis that enables leadership to evaluate investments, expansion initiatives, and resource allocation.</li><li>Identify emerging risks and opportunities while developing recommendations to improve results.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Business Performance & Analytics</p><ul><li>Design meaningful reporting that helps leaders understand performance trends and key drivers.</li><li>Develop forecasting models and financial metrics that support informed decision-making.</li><li>Create executive-level dashboards focused on revenue generation, margins, cash flow, productivity, and overall business performance.</li><li>Translate financial data into clear recommendations for both financial and non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Finance Operations</p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day finance and accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and accountability.</li><li>Oversee revenue cycle activities, collections, vendor payments, cash management, and general accounting operations.</li><li>Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of financial statements and management reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Building Scalable Infrastructure</p><ul><li>Assess current processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Strengthen controls, policies, and procedures that support organizational growth.</li><li>Partner with leadership on technology initiatives that improve reporting, automation, and financial visibility.</li><li>Help establish a finance function capable of supporting future expansion.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Mentor and develop accounting and finance professionals.</li><li>Create an environment focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear expectations, performance standards, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul>
<p>The Controller will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the company. This individual will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, improving processes, and supporting continued portfolio expansion. Real Estate experience is REQUIRED.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term financial planning processes</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and capital planning activities</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight to support acquisitions, renovations, and growth initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and all applicable regulatory requirements</li><li>Partner closely with property management and operational teams to drive financial performance</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>PTO</li><li>401k</li></ul>
We are looking for an accomplished accounting leader to oversee financial operations for a growing manufacturing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This role is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can guide a multi-level team, maintain strong reporting discipline, and contribute in a fast-moving, high-accountability environment. The position offers broad visibility across the business and requires a leader who can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end and year-end close cycle, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and within established deadlines.<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across core functions while maintaining strong internal controls and consistent reporting practices.<br>• Manage and develop a team of accounting staff, including leadership-level team members, by setting priorities, reviewing output, and supporting performance growth.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and related reports for internal stakeholders, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional and executive partners to support business decisions, operational planning, and financial transparency.<br>• Monitor accounting processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, strengthen controls, and support organizational scalability.<br>• Support the financial needs of a private equity-backed business environment by delivering reliable analysis and responsive accounting leadership.<br>• Contribute to coordination across domestic and international business activities when needed, helping maintain consistency in financial oversight.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a construction-focused organization in Pompano Beach, Florida. This position is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage project-related billing, maintain strong financial controls, and support a collaborative workplace. The ideal candidate brings construction industry knowledge, confidence working with subcontractor draw documentation, and the ability to guide day-to-day accounting activities with accuracy and consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accurate records and timely month-end and year-end close activities.<br>• Review and manage G702 and G703 billing documentation, including subcontractor draws, to support proper invoicing and payment processes.<br>• Supervise and provide guidance to two bookkeeping team members, helping maintain consistency, accountability, and strong daily workflow management.<br>• Oversee financial processes related to construction projects, including compliance documentation, contract-related requirements, and insurance tracking.<br>• Maintain effective use of accounting and operational systems such as Paychex, TimberScan, and Sage 100 to support financial accuracy and reporting.<br>• Coordinate document organization and control for accounting records, scanned files, and project-related financial documentation.<br>• Monitor compliance with owner and contractor requirements associated with construction accounting and billing practices.<br>• Partner with leadership to support budgeting, cash flow visibility, and financial decision-making across the business.
We are looking for a Controller to support a non-profit organization in Lewiston, Maine through a Long-term Contract engagement. This position will oversee core accounting activities while ensuring financial records, grant-related documentation, and scanned files are organized, accurate, and easy to retrieve. The role is well suited for someone who can balance financial oversight with strong document management practices in a mission-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including maintaining accurate financial records and supporting reliable reporting processes.<br>• Oversee grant-related accounting activities by tracking expenses, organizing supporting documentation, and helping ensure compliance with funding requirements.<br>• Coordinate document control procedures to keep financial and administrative records complete, current, and properly filed.<br>• Scan, index, and compile important documents so that paper and digital files are accessible, organized, and easy to audit.<br>• Review financial documentation for accuracy and completeness before records are stored or shared with internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end and periodic close activities by reconciling accounts and preparing documentation needed for review.<br>• Maintain orderly record retention practices for accounting files, grant materials, and other sensitive documents.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve the consistency and efficiency of document handling and financial record organization.
<p>The company offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits, including:</p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Paid Vacation and Sick Time</li><li>Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</li><li>Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)</li></ul><p><strong>Union, NJ | Established Manufacturing Company | 50+ Years of Success</strong></p><p>A well-established and growing manufacturing company with over 50 years of industry success is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead our accounting and finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and wants to play a key role in the company's continued growth and success. The position is open due to the incumbent retiring. Experience working in a manufacturing environment is required along with a CPA certification. A strong knowledge of inventory and cost accounting is also required. The Controller will oversee all accounting functions, financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and internal controls while providing strategic financial guidance to senior management.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting and finance operations</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage general ledger, month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory, margins, and profitability</li><li>Maintain and enhance standard cost accounting systems and procedures</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital requirements</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with operations leadership to improve efficiency and profitability</li><li>Support external audits, tax filings, and banking relationships</li><li>Assist with ERP system initiatives and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Contract Controller to support a construction-focused company in north of Boston. This contract role will lead core accounting activities, provide steady oversight of monthly financial operations, and help maintain accurate reporting. The position is well suited to a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can step into a fast-paced environment, strengthen controllership processes, and work effectively with both operational and finance stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day controllership activities, including review of accounts, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll-related oversight in partnership with the existing processing structure to help ensure timely and accurate pay cycles.</p><p>• Support financial reporting needs for a construction-oriented business, with attention to job-related activity and operational performance.</p><p>• Organize, review, and maintain accounting and business documentation to support audit readiness and internal record accuracy.</p><p>• Compile and validate financial files, scanned records, and other supporting documents needed for reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Partner with leadership and back-office finance contacts to address open accounting items and maintain continuity during the interim assignment.</p><p>• Identify process gaps within routine accounting workflows and recommend practical improvements that strengthen control and efficiency</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and motivated Controller to lead the day-to-day accounting operations for a leading long-term care organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on financial leader who enjoys managing accounting operations while contributing to strategic financial planning and analysis. The ideal candidate is looking to grow into a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role and will work closely with executive leadership on financial strategy, budgeting, reimbursement analysis, and organizational performance</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will have a strong background in long-term care finance, a thorough understanding of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, and a proven ability to lead and develop an accounting team</p><p><br></p><p>.</p><p> Please contact MICHAEL ABATE @ michael.abate@roberthalf;com for more information</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide dependable financial oversight for a nonprofit healthcare organization in Methuen, Massachusetts. This position is responsible for delivering accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and guiding compliance across grants, healthcare revenue, and regulatory obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to translate financial results into clear business insights for senior leadership and board stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct core accounting activities across the organization, including general ledger management, accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets, cash activity, grant transactions, and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle to ensure financial statements and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review accounting entries, accruals, reconciliations, and analytical work to maintain high standards of reporting quality and financial integrity.<br>• Create, refine, and enforce accounting procedures and internal control practices that align with nonprofit healthcare and regulatory expectations.<br>• Evaluate financial performance, investigate variances and trends, and present meaningful recommendations to leadership for operational and strategic decision-making.<br>• Oversee grant-related accounting, including restricted funding, revenue recognition, reporting obligations, cost allocations, and adherence to grant terms and Uniform Guidance requirements.<br>• Supervise healthcare revenue accounting activities involving receivables, contractual adjustments, reserves, reimbursement settlements, and third-party payer programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.<br>• Coordinate external audits, regulatory reviews, and required filings, while tracking findings and helping ensure timely resolution of identified issues.<br>• Lead cash management efforts by monitoring liquidity, maintaining banking controls, preparing forecasts, and supporting treasury planning and debt-related compliance.<br>• Mentor and develop accounting staff, build strong partnerships across departments, and contribute to finance-driven improvement initiatives and organizational projects.
<p>Global corporation seeks a <strong>Controller in Lancaster with manufacturing </strong>industry experience. The Controller will be responsible for ensuring compliance within the financial reporting, internal controls, inventory valuation, and corporate reporting requirements. This candidate will lead all accounting and financial reporting activities for the manufacturing sector: leading budgeting & forecasting, preparing financial statements, reviewing standard costing, overseeing the general ledger, managing month-end close, coordinating internal and external audits, and collaborating with global finance teams to ensure consist of reporting and alignment with corporate objectives. The ideal individual for this role must be a people leader, drive process improvements & ERP system enhancements, have experience with hazardous material cost tracking and compliance reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>How You Will Make an Impact:</p><p>· Review and manage accounting operations</p><p>· Oversee the month end close process</p><p>· Implement financial strategies</p><p>· Prepare financial statements and reports</p><p>· Account Reconciliations</p><p>· Generate financial analysis and KPI reporting</p><p>· Consolidate financial data</p><p>· Internal Control Monitoring</p><p>· Assist with internal/external audit preparation</p>
<p><strong><u>Director of Finance / Controller </u></strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford, CT | Hybrid Flexibility</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013468267</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a mission-driven finance leader looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing nonprofit organization? We are partnering with a well-respected nonprofit institution in the Greater Hartford area seeking an experienced finance executive to lead accounting, financial reporting, budgeting support, audits, treasury, and financial operations. This is a highly visible leadership role reporting directly to the CFO with the opportunity to influence organizational strategy, improve processes, and mentor a talented finance team.</p><p>This organization has experienced significant growth over the past several years through strategic expansion and continues to invest in innovation, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Outstanding culture that genuinely encourages work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to lead meaningful process improvements, including AI and automation initiatives.</li><li>High-impact leadership role with direct exposure to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Stable, mission-driven organization with continued growth and exciting strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Lead</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting, financial reporting, treasury, cash management, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process, including nonprofit and grant reporting.</li><li>Oversee Form 990 coordination and financial compliance.</li><li>Support organization-wide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Present financial information and recommendations to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a finance organization while fostering continuous improvement.</li><li>Drive technology, automation, and AI initiatives to improve efficiency and reporting.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to support strategic business decisions and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications: </b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong nonprofit accounting experience, including Form 990 exposure.</li><li>Experience leading external audits, grant reporting, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Passion for process improvement, automation, and leveraging AI within finance.</li><li>CPA and/or public accounting background highly preferred </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Controller | Manufacturing | Waterbury, CT | $110K–$130K</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013489345</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a growing, privately held manufacturing company in the Waterbury area looking to add a hands-on Controller to its leadership team. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will own the accounting function, oversee a small team, and serve as a key financial partner as the company continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own month-end close, financial reporting, journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP compliance</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, general ledger, and inventory accounting</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Partner with the CEO on profitability, financial strategy, and business decisions</li><li>Strengthen accounting processes, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Coordinate audit, tax, and compliance matters with external advisors</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting/operations team</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Background:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting or controllership experience with responsibility for financial reporting and close management.</li><li>Strong background in month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Manufacturing and inventory experience is required </li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>Growing, stable, family-owned organization</li><li>Direct exposure to and partnership with the CEO</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the finance function</li><li>Tight-knit team with very low turnover and long employee tenure</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013489345</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Controller for a contract role to oversee all accounting, financial reporting, audit coordination, and fiscal operations for a growing nonprofit organization. This individual will play a critical leadership role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong nonprofit accounting experience, proficiency with Blackbaud, and a successful track record managing external audits.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all day-to-day accounting and financial operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Manage the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, donor restrictions, grant requirements, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities.</li><li>Monitor grant funding and restricted contributions to ensure proper accounting and reporting.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to executive leadership and the Board of Directors.</li><li>Support strategic planning and organizational growth initiatives through financial analysis and recommendations.</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting and finance staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller | Southeastern Connecticut</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013440964</p><p><br></p><p>A respected non-profit organization in Connecticut is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and partner closely with executive leadership. The organization offers strong work/life balance, excellent benefits, long-term stability, and a highly team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Leadership role with executive visibility</li><li>Strong benefits and retirement package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop an established accounting team</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations and monthly close</li><li>Lead financial reporting and annual audit processes</li><li>Manage fund accounting, cash management, payroll oversight, and compliance activities</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial initiatives</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Nonprofit experience strongly preferred</li><li>Prior supervisory experience required</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013440964.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Quality of life culture and hybrid work schedule!</strong></p><p><strong>Great benefits!</strong></p><p><strong>$120,000 - $130,000</strong></p><p><strong>REFERENCE CODE: DS0013490948</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Small quaint organization is looking for a hands-on Controller due to retirement. In this role the Controller will be responsible for AR (light), oversite of AP & Payroll, month end close and monthly financial statement preparation, capital asset acquisition analysis, ad hoc financial analysis and budget preparaon including budget to actual analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include BS in Accounting, experience supervising AP, month end close, GAAP accounting and financial statement preparation and presentation, budget preparation and analysis and strong and diverse analytical skills, QuickBooks software experience is a plus. Candidates must be comfortable being hands on. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $120,000 - $130,000 plus bonus potential and incredible benefits!</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013490948 or “apply” below.</p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p>Plant Controller - Lee, MA</p><p>Contact- Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p>Reference ID: BR0013495624</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Manufacturing Controller</strong> to lead the company’s accounting and financial reporting functions and provide financial insight to support business growth and operational decision-making. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands both <strong>accounting and manufacturing operations</strong> and is comfortable working closely with production, operations, and senior management.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong experience with <strong>cost accounting, inventory, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls</strong> in a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage and analyze <strong>manufacturing costs, inventory, labor, overhead, and product margins</strong></li><li>Maintain and improve standard costing systems and analyze actual vs. standard costs</li><li>Monitor inventory valuation, reserves, cycle counts, and physical inventory processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial and operational reporting, including key performance indicators</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections</li><li>Partner with operations and production leadership to identify cost savings and improve profitability</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Coordinate annual audits, tax filings, banking relationships, and other external financial requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, systems, reporting, and efficiency</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li><li>Support the implementation or optimization of ERP and financial systems</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Holyoke, MA <strong><em>(Onsite, 5 days/week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013430392</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting and finance operations. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnership across the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing experience, hands-on leadership skills, and a proactive approach to driving financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including General Ledger, AP, AR, Payroll, and Cost Accounting</li><li> Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li> Drive cost accounting, standard costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis</li><li> Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li> Ensure accurate financial reporting and GAAP compliance</li><li> Partner with Operations and Leadership to improve profitability and performance</li><li> Support capital planning, long-range forecasting, and strategic initiatives</li><li> Manage banking relationships, debt covenants, and insurance programs</li><li> Coordinate internal and external audits</li><li> Support acquisitions, divestitures, and special projects as needed</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Controller to oversee the full scope of municipal financial operations for a government organization in Connecticut. This role serves as a senior financial leader, guiding fiscal strategy, strengthening accountability, and delivering accurate reporting to support informed decision-making across the municipality. The position works closely with executive leadership, department heads, and governing bodies to maintain sound financial practices and advance both annual and long-range financial objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership to the finance team by directing daily operations, coaching staff, and supporting growth and performance management.</p><p>• Manage municipal accounting activities, financial reporting processes, and internal control practices to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency.</p><p>• Oversee core fiscal functions such as receipts, payments, receivables, procurement activity and maintenance of supporting financial records.</p><p>• Administer capital asset records, debt-related activities, treasury functions, and investment oversight in accordance with municipal standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Lead preparation of the annual operating budget and support the development of capital plans through forecasting, revenue analysis, expenditure modeling, and fund balance projections.</p><p>• Coordinate annual external audits by assembling schedules, documentation, and financial data while serving as the primary liaison for auditors and related advisors.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, presentations, and recommendations for municipal leadership, boards, and commissions, including participation in Board of Finance meetings.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders and elected officials on fiscal planning, tax rate analysis, labor negotiation support, and evaluation of ongoing budget performance.</p><p>• Maintain productive relationships with banks, attorneys, consultants, insurers, rating agencies, and government entities while monitoring changes in governmental accounting guidance and municipal finance practices.</p><p>• Carry out special assignments and other finance-related initiatives as directed by municipal leadership.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for a mission-driven organization. This role will oversee accounting practices, financial planning, reporting, and compliance while supporting sound decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit finance expertise, hands-on knowledge of grant-related accounting, and the leadership ability to strengthen internal controls and financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with health insurance, dental/vision, 401k match, life insurance, PTO, and more! </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for a school district north of minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting informed decision-making, and strengthening fiscal accountability across district functions. The ideal candidate brings strong government or educational accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage reporting, compliance, budgeting support, and audit preparation in a complex public-sector environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities, including proper transaction classification, account entry review, and confirmation that receipts are recorded in the correct funds and accounts.</p><p>• Maintain short- and long-term cash planning records, monitor liquidity needs, and manage excess funds in alignment with legal guidelines and district investment practices.</p><p>• Produce month-end and year-end financial statements and supporting reports, including materials prepared for school board review such as treasury, interest, and investment summaries.</p><p>• Administer and refine the chart of accounts, ensuring the general ledger and related revenue and expenditure coding structures support accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and post entries related to transfers, corrections, and adjustments, while reconciling ledger balances on a recurring monthly and annual basis.</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership on budget development, forecasting, and variance analysis to identify trends affecting revenue and spending performance.</p><p>• Lead year-end accounting close activities and organize documentation required for the annual external audit, including coordination with auditors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee financial administration of federal, state, and local grants by establishing account structures, tracking funding, preparing reports, and supporting program leaders through compliance requirements.</p><p>• Review internal control practices, recommend process improvements, and help implement agreed-upon measures that strengthen financial stewardship and operational reliability.</p><p>• Provide operational support to business office functions, including accounting, payroll, and purchasing oversight, and assist with daily leadership coverage when senior finance management is unavailable.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Controller with 5+ years experience who has strong communication skills, supervisory experience, and Bachelors in Accounting or Finance. CPA preferred. Work with a great CFO to help this organization grow. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for a hands-on Controller to join a construction company in Fort Worth, Texas. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who thrives in a smaller private-company environment where priorities can span multiple functions, and no two days look the same. The role calls for strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the initiative to manage core accounting activities while building trusted relationships with company leadership. This opportunity also offers long-term growth potential for someone interested in expanding into broader financial leadership responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations across a lean department, stepping into a broad range of financial tasks as business needs evolve.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing, accounts payable activities, and job costing with accuracy, timeliness, and strong internal controls.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable reporting and audit readiness.</p><p>• Partner with senior leaders, including company presidents and executive stakeholders, to provide financial insight and operational support.</p><p>• Contribute to document management activities such as organizing, scanning, and maintaining accounting and business records in a structured manner.</p><p>• Support cross-functional administrative and finance-related processes in an environment where responsibilities may extend beyond traditional accounting boundaries.</p><p>• Help guide and coordinate the work of accounting staff while promoting accountability, consistency, and a collaborative team culture.</p><p>• Assist with HR-related administrative matters when needed and provide support on special projects tied to the finance function.</p><p>• Position the finance operation for future growth by strengthening processes and preparing for expanded oversight responsibilities across additional entities.</p><p>• Take ownership of hands-on financial work while adapting quickly to shifting priorities within a growing private company setting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to support the financial operations of a mid-sized company in Birmingham, Alabama. This position works closely with company leadership and helps oversee day-to-day accounting activities while providing dependable backup across several core administrative functions. The role is well suited for someone who is comfortable in a hands-on environment, values accuracy, and can contribute to a small accounting team with broad responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain financial records in QuickBooks Online and support accurate day-to-day accounting activity.</p><p>• Partner with the company president to help coordinate the work of a three-person accounting team.</p><p>• Record supplier invoices promptly and ensure payables documentation is complete and organized.</p><p>• Apply incoming customer payments accurately and keep accounts receivable balances up to date.</p><p>• Assist with monthly close activities and provide backup support in preparing financial statements.</p><p>• Step in as needed to help process customer billing and maintain invoicing accuracy.</p><p>• Provide backup coverage for payroll processing and 401(k) administrative tasks.</p><p>• Support human resources administration when needed and assist with related documentation.</p><p>• Learn and use additional internal billing tools as part of daily accounting operations.</p>