We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of our manufacturing operation in Escondido, California. This position will guide core financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory control, and planning activities while partnering closely with plant leadership and corporate finance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on accounting expertise, and the ability to improve financial visibility and operational performance in a production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations for the plant, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain complete and reliable.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, cost adjustments, and supporting analyses for timely reporting.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reports, delivering clear insights to plant leadership and corporate finance teams.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting by evaluating material, labor, overhead, and production variances to identify trends and improvement opportunities.<br>• Partner with operations leaders to assess scrap, yield, usage, labor efficiency, and volume performance in support of cost control and stronger plant performance.<br>• Maintain effective controls over raw materials, work-in-process, packaging, and finished goods inventory, including physical counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by preparing expense and capital plans, comparing results to expectations, and explaining key performance gaps.<br>• Administer plant accounting processes within QuickBooks Enterprise, generate required financial reports, and help document and reconcile data for corporate reporting and system-related needs.<br>• Strengthen accounting procedures, documentation standards, and internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and dependable audit support.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Longmont, Colorado on a Contract basis. This role will oversee core accounting operations across multiple entities, deliver reliable financial reporting, and help strengthen processes as the organization grows. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to support informed business decisions through accurate financial insight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the full monthly and annual close cycle for multiple business entities, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, reconciliations, and financial statements to maintain the integrity of accounting records.</p><p>• Lead multi-entity accounting operations, including intercompany balancing, account reconciliation, and preparation of consolidated financial results.</p><p>• Oversee construction-focused accounting activities such as work-in-progress tracking and other specialized accounting requirements tied to the industry.</p><p>• Monitor treasury operations, daily banking activity, and cash flow to support financial stability and planning.</p><p>• Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules while investigating and resolving inconsistencies promptly.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting controls, documentation, and workflows to support efficient, scalable, and well-governed financial operations.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day leadership to accounting staff, offering coaching, technical direction, and clear performance expectations for accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Collaborate with company leadership and external auditors by supplying financial analysis, supporting annual audit efforts, and assisting with acquisition-related accounting integration.</p><p>• Use Sage Intacct to support accounting processes, reporting needs, and overall financial management while identifying opportunities for operational improvement.Longmont</p>
<p>Partnering with a construction/engineering company in Longmont, CO seeking a Controller.</p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a multi-entity environment in a hands-on leadership role. </p><p>Responsibilities for the Controller includes...</p><ul><li>general ledger management</li><li>multi-entity accounting including intercompany transaction oversight and consolidated financial reporting</li><li>work-in-progress accounting oversight</li><li>treasury management</li><li>oversight of monthly journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>coordinating/overseeing the audit activities, annually</li></ul><p>Benefits for the Controller includes medical, dental and vision insurance, PTO, wellness programs, 401k with company match, and more. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting organization in Salt Lake City, Utah and ensure reliable, timely, and insightful financial reporting across the business. This role will oversee core accounting operations, guide the close cycle, and maintain strong compliance and control practices while supporting executive and board-level reporting needs. The Controller will also partner across finance and operational teams to improve processes, strengthen visibility into financial performance, and help advance key business initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full accounting function, including general ledger activity, payables, receivables, payroll accounting, bank reconciliations, and the preparation of consolidated financial results.<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to deliver complete and accurate reporting supported by meaningful analysis and review.<br>• Produce and evaluate financial statements, leadership reporting materials, and board-facing deliverables for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate group and intercompany reporting obligations, ensuring consolidation entries and submissions are prepared accurately and on schedule.<br>• Act as the primary liaison for external auditors and lead the annual audit from planning and fieldwork through final issuance.<br>• Enhance internal controls by improving reconciliations, documentation standards, review procedures, and consistency across accounting processes.<br>• Ensure adherence to applicable accounting standards, tax requirements, regulatory obligations, and internal reporting expectations.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline and automate accounting workflows, partnering with finance and digital teams on process improvements and reporting enhancements.<br>• Provide oversight of treasury-related accounting and collaborate with FP&A and business leaders to improve cash visibility, reporting discipline, and operational accountability.<br>• Lead and develop the accounting team, fostering a results-oriented environment focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and cross-functional partnership.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and strengthen financial oversight for a client's growing organization in the Las Vegas area. This role will guide the close process, deliver accurate financial reporting, and support leadership with budgeting and forecasting insight. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, proven leadership experience, and a hands-on approach to controls, audit coordination, and tax compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting function and oversee month-end close and financial reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Prepare and analyze consolidated financial statements and communicate results to leadership.</li><li>Partner with FP&A, Treasury, and Revenue Cycle teams on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage audits, tax filings, fixed assets, lease accounting, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Lead the accounting integration of acquisitions and mentor the accounting team.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half's client in the higher education sector is seeking an experienced Controller/ Consultant to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting support, internal controls, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience, a background in higher education finance, and hands-on expertise with Sage Intacct. ( ideal). This interim Controller opportunity will be located onsite in Fullerton, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end, and year-end close</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</p><p>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and audit support</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, grant reporting, and institutional financial policies</p><p>• Supervise accounting staff and support process improvements</p>
Our client, a private equity firm based in San Diego, is seeking an experienced Interim Controller Consultant to support oversight of approximately 18 portfolio companies. This highly visible role will partner closely with the PE operating team and portfolio company leadership to review financial performance, evaluate liquidity needs, improve reporting processes, and provide guidance on complex accounting matters.<br><br>The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with advanced financial analysis and cash flow forecasting capabilities. Experience with close management and account reconciliation platforms such as BlackLine, FloQast, or similar solutions is required. Exposure to Numeric and accounting process optimization initiatives is highly preferred.<br><br>Responsibilities<br>Review and analyze monthly financial statement packages for approximately 18 portfolio companies.<br>Evaluate financial performance, trends, key metrics, and areas of operational risk.<br>Participate in weekly cash flow reviews with C-suite and portfolio company leadership teams.<br>Develop, maintain, and analyze rolling 12-week cash flow forecasts.<br>Assess liquidity requirements and support recommendations regarding cash infusions and capital allocation decisions.<br>Serve as a trusted advisor on complex accounting transactions and technical accounting matters.<br>Review month-end close processes and identify opportunities for increased efficiency and reporting accuracy.<br>Support implementation, optimization, and adoption of Numeric across portfolio companies.<br>Drive process improvements related to financial reporting, close management, account reconciliations, and internal controls.<br>Create ad hoc financial analyses and presentations for executives and PE stakeholders.<br>Partner with finance leaders across multiple entities to establish best practices and reporting consistency.<br>Qualifications<br>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred.<br>10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including Controller or Assistant Controller leadership.<br>Prior experience supporting private equity-backed organizations preferred.<br>Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, cash flow management, and technical accounting.<br>Experience reviewing multi-entity or multi-company financial results.<br>Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, modeling, pivot tables, and financial analysis.<br>Hands-on experience with BlackLine, FloQast, Numeric, or similar close management platforms.<br>Ability to communicate effectively with CFOs, Controllers, CEOs, and PE operating partners.<br>Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote consulting environment.
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations for a construction-focused organization in San Leandro, California. This role oversees financial reporting, cost tracking, and internal controls while supporting accurate project-based accounting. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in construction finance, work-in-progress analysis, and accounting systems to help guide sound business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop financial strategies aligned with company goals</li><li>Oversee accounting functions (AP/AR, reporting, tax, budgeting, cash flow)</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to leadership</li><li>Use Sage 100 and integrated systems to improve processes and accuracy</li><li>Track industry trends to support decision-making</li><li>Manage relationships with CPAs, TPAs, brokers, and regulators</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead finance and accounting activities for a high-volume retail and distribution operation based in Torrance, California. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting business performance across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, sound operational accounting expertise, and the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly and annual close cycle for multiple operating entities, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting is accurate and complete.<br>• Review financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to confirm the integrity of reported results.<br>• Manage general ledger activity, including accruals, fixed assets, amortization, lease-related entries, intercompany transactions, and allocation methodologies.<br>• Partner with operational leaders across supply chain, warehouse, human resources, compliance, and loss prevention to align financial processes with business needs.<br>• Oversee accounting treatment for operating costs and shared expenses while maintaining consistency with internal policies and reporting standards.<br>• Strengthen internal controls by monitoring key accounting processes, reconciling bank and intercompany accounts, and promoting disciplined financial practices.<br>• Support external audit, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements by coordinating with auditors, advisors, and internal stakeholders.<br>• Guide improvements to financial and operational systems, including integration efforts and enhancements to reporting workflows.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop the local accounting team by setting clear expectations, improving process ownership, and building bench strength.
<p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for the organization in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role will oversee reporting accuracy, close activities, cash management, and compliance obligations while helping strengthen financial processes and systems. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to turn financial data into clear business guidance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly and period-end close process, ensuring journal entries are recorded accurately and deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and profit-and-loss analysis to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor cash position, develop short- and long-range forecasts, and evaluate trends that affect liquidity and working capital.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts on a recurring basis, resolving discrepancies promptly and thoroughly.</p><p>• Manage lease accounting activities and maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies.</p><p>• Oversee sales and use tax filings, ensuring timely submissions and accurate reporting across jurisdictions.</p><p>• Support financial consolidation activities for multiple entities or business units, maintaining consistency and accuracy in reporting.</p><p>• Improve accounting workflows, documentation, and department standard operating procedures to increase efficiency and control.</p><p>• Partner on finance system enhancements and implementation efforts, including tools such as Sage Intacct and Flowcast.</p><p>• Use Excel and other reporting tools to analyze financial data, identify variances, and present actionable recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>The position will require a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and a CPA is preferred. The position is 100% onsite and will require someone to live in the local Knoxville or surrounding areas</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations for a credit union in Richmond, Virginia. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting and budgeting activities, and delivering timely insight to leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide a team in a regulated financial environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations across the general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, cost accounting, and related financial activities.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjusting entries to ensure complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee the creation of periodic financial reports and statements, providing management with clear information to support business decisions.<br>• Manage regulatory and government reporting requirements, confirming that submissions reflect the organization’s financial position accurately and on time.<br>• Monitor fixed asset records, maintain depreciation schedules, and track furniture, equipment, and other capital assets.<br>• Investigate accounting variances, resolve discrepancies, and strengthen controls to improve accuracy and consistency.<br>• Support the budgeting process by assisting with financial analysis, expense monitoring, and variance review.<br>• Supervise, coach, and evaluate accounting staff while promoting high performance and adherence to established procedures.<br>• Administer payroll accounting activities, including earnings, leave balances, adjustments, and tax deposits, in coordination with Human Resources and in compliance with applicable regulations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a manufacturing and distribution organization based in Aventura, Florida. This position oversees full-cycle accounting across multiple entities, provides financial leadership, and supports informed business decisions through accurate reporting and analysis. The role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to work with international stakeholders in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end accounting activities for multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial records, reconciliations, and reporting.</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process and deliver consolidated financial statements that reflect overall business performance.</p><p>• Supervise a team of four direct reports, providing guidance, accountability, and development support across daily financial operations.</p><p>• Monitor budgeting activities, evaluate financial results against plans, and present actionable analysis to leadership.</p><p>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes, including work-in-progress tracking and cost control within production environments.</p><p>• Partner with operational teams to strengthen financial oversight across manufacturing, contract manufacturing, and distribution functions.</p><p>• Manage financial supervision for domestic and international business activity while coordinating effectively with virtual team members and stakeholders abroad.</p><p>• Support periodic international travel requirements to maintain alignment with global operations and finance priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested please call Janet 786-393-4588 </p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead the financial operations of a growing manufacturing organization in Youngstown/Warren/OH and Sharon/PA areas. This position will serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership, combining strong accounting oversight with forward-looking financial guidance that supports continued expansion. The ideal candidate brings experience in complex manufacturing settings and can translate financial data into practical insight for operational and strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct all core accounting activities, including the general ledger, monthly close cycle, account reconciliations, and cost accounting across multiple product lines.</p><p>• Create and strengthen internal financial controls, policies, and procedures covering budgeting, cash management, credit practices, and day-to-day accounting governance.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance review processes while providing clear financial planning support to company leadership.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements and executive-level reporting packages for senior leaders, lenders, and private equity stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with applicable federal and state regulations, including multi-state sales and use tax requirements and other reporting obligations.</p><p>• Manage accounting across multiple legal entities, including intercompany activity, reconciliations, and consolidated financial accuracy.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable functions and provide support for payroll administration and finance-related system oversight when needed.</p><p>• Partner with operations, sales, and purchasing leaders to evaluate margins, inventory performance, procurement decisions, capital spending, and revenue recognition matters.</p><p>• Coordinate relationships with external auditors, tax professionals, legal advisors, and lending partners, including required covenant reporting and documentation.</p><p>• Support acquisition-related financial due diligence, integration efforts, and the ongoing development of the finance team and department structure.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for a multi-location service organization in Richmond, Virginia. This role is responsible for ensuring an efficient close process, strengthening financial controls, and delivering clear insights that support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to improve processes in a growing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across multiple locations, including invoicing, disbursements, cash oversight, ledger maintenance, and account reconciliation.<br>• Manage the complete month-end close cycle for all operating entities, ensuring financial entries, accruals, reviews, and reporting are finalized accurately within established deadlines.<br>• Produce and evaluate recurring financial statements and management reports, ensuring consistency with company policies and applicable reporting standards.<br>• Lead, mentor, and expand the accounting team by setting responsibilities, balancing workloads, onboarding new staff, and supporting ongoing development and accountability.<br>• Partner closely with business leadership to communicate close progress, financial performance, cash position, and potential risks while turning data into practical recommendations.<br>• Coordinate audit support by preparing requested schedules, gathering documentation, and responding to internal and external audit inquiries.<br>• Contribute to the annual planning process through budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of results against expectations in collaboration with operational stakeholders.<br>• Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and procedural documentation to maintain compliance and reduce risk.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, introduce automation, and improve scalability to increase accuracy and shorten reporting timelines.<br>• Track performance through financial and operational dashboards, monitor trends, and address issues affecting close efficiency, team capacity, or service delivery.
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A growing and dynamic services organization is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting function. This is a high-impact role partnering closely with senior leadership, offering exposure to a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and an efficient close process. This individual will play a key role in scaling the accounting function and supporting continued organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and revenue recognition</li><li>Manage and optimize monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits and lead audit process</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in partnership with finance leadership</li><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury activities, and banking relationships</li><li>Hire, develop, and mentor accounting staff</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting and financial reporting activities related to project-based operations. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, job cost management, month-end close processes, and strong internal controls. The Controller will partner closely with operational leadership and finance teams to support project performance, financial forecasting, and organizational objectives. This position also provides leadership, mentorship, and performance management for a team of four accounting professionals.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee the full accounting lifecycle for project-based operations.</li><li>Monitor and manage project-related costs, including capitalized and pre-project expenditures.</li><li>Maintain cost coding structures and ensure accurate allocation of expenses.</li><li>Support project funding, draw processes, and related financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Track job costs, contract modifications, and work-in-progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Oversee revenue recognition and ensure accurate project financial reporting.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, project reports, and management reporting packages.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Establish, maintain, and enforce strong internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Collaborate with finance leadership to support cash management, budgeting, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Ensure consistency and accuracy of accounting practices across projects and business operations.</li><li>Direct, mentor, and develop a team of four accounting professionals, including performance management, training, and career development.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and provide requested financial documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, and financial controls.</li></ul><p>BENEFITS OFFERED:</p><ul><li>SALARY RANGE: $110,000-$140,000</li><li>Healthcare Benefits: Medical Dental vision</li><li>Other Insurance: Basic Life, AD&D</li><li>Retirement Plan: 401k with a company match</li><li>PTO: 3 weeks PTO and paid holidays</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead the financial operations of a growing advertising agency in Santa Monica, California. This position will work closely with executive leadership to strengthen financial visibility, support business planning, and maintain accurate, timely reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, project-based financial management experience, and the ability to balance day-to-day execution with long-term financial guidance.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct core accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, the general ledger, and the monthly close process.</p><p>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that are accurate, timely, and aligned with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Oversee project-based financial activity by tracking budgets, evaluating margins, monitoring billable utilization, and applying appropriate revenue recognition practices.</p><p>• Examine client agreements to confirm billing terms, financial commitments, and contractual requirements are properly managed.</p><p>• Lead the annual budget process, recurring forecasts, cash planning, and financial modeling to support leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Track outstanding receivables, support collection efforts, and help maintain healthy cash flow across the business.</p><p>• Build and refine client budgets, pricing approaches, indirect rate structures, and profitability measurements.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with tax obligations, audit expectations, and financial terms outlined in client contracts.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to reduce costs, strengthen internal controls, and improve the efficiency of financial processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and financial reporting for two family-owned construction-related businesses in Seattle, Washington. This role will manage core close activities, support payroll tax and year-end reporting, and contribute to accurate financial records across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to balance financial oversight with employee support functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activities for two related companies with combined annual revenue of approximately $35 million to $40 million.</p><p>• Lead monthly close tasks by reconciling bank accounts, recording journal entries, and preparing schedules for accruals, cost of sales, contracts, and other internal reporting needs.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial statements and help ensure timely, accurate reporting at the end of each reporting period.</p><p>• Manage quarterly payroll compliance filings, including required state and federal tax reporting and related reconciliations.</p><p>• Review and reconcile payroll accrual balances in the period following each quarter to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Coordinate year-end payroll processes, including balancing wage data and producing W-2 documentation.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits activities such as enrollment support and related record maintenance.</p><p>• Facilitate employee lifecycle processes, including onboarding, offboarding, and support for 401(k) administration.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $125,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>Life insurance</p><p>401k with match</p><p>12 days PTO</p><p>7 paid holidays</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a commercial roofing business in Rochester, New York on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can quickly step into a fast-moving environment, bring structure to project financial operations, and work with minimal supervision. The position will focus on clearing accounting backlogs, strengthening reporting accuracy, and improving day-to-day processes across project and month-end activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project-based accounting activities, including job setup, billing coordination, cost tracking, and financial oversight across active work.<br>• Accelerate the resolution of outstanding accounting items by prioritizing delayed tasks and restoring timely financial workflows.<br>• Prepare and review project budgets, monitor performance against estimates, and highlight financial variances to support decision-making.<br>• Lead month-end close activities and ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Produce revenue reports and other financial summaries that reflect project status and business performance.<br>• Identify process gaps and implement practical improvements to increase efficiency, consistency, and control within accounting operations.<br>• Contribute directly to daily transactional accounting work while also providing higher-level financial leadership and guidance.<br>• Support accounting system-related initiatives, including process implementation efforts and adaptation to updated tools or workflows when needed.
<p><strong>Controller, Mercer County, NJ</strong></p><p>A well-established manufacturing company in Central New Jersey is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee its finance and accounting operations. Known for its high-quality products and long-tenured workforce, this organization operates within a stable, specialized market. The environment is collaborative, offering leaders the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both daily operations and the company’s long-term success.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are looking for a driven Accounting & Finance leader to manage the full financial function of a growing manufacturing business. This individual will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, lead a small team, and partner closely with ownership to provide financial insights, operational guidance, and continuous process improvements. This is a highly visible role with broad responsibility across accounting, reporting, and analysis.</p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting</li><li>Lead and actively participate in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process</li><li>Ensure financial statements are accurate, timely, and compliant with GAAP</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks</li></ul><p><strong>Cost & Inventory Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with operations to evaluate production costs and identify efficiencies</li><li>Monitor inventory levels, reserves, and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and develop a team of 2–4 accounting professionals</li><li>Provide daily direction, manage priorities, and drive accountability across the</li><li>Promote a collaborative, high-performance team culture</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present financial reporting and analysis to ownership</li><li>Deliver insights on financial performance, profitability, and key cost d</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Audit & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary liaison for external drivers</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and ensure timely completion</li><li>Maintain compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions is excited to partner with an industry leader! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking a hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to lead financial operations, support strategic decision-making, and partner closely with plant and commercial leadership. In this role, you will report to the finance leadership and serve as a key business partner to site leadership, helping drive financial performance, operational efficiency, and strong internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Partner with operations and sales teams to support planning and profitability</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes</li><li>Manage product costing and analyze COGS to identify cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and company policies</li><li>Coordinate external audits and maintain auditor relationships</li><li>Track KPIs, identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities</li><li>Improve financial systems, processes, and reporting tools</li></ul><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat! </p><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established privately held business is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee the company’s day-to-day accounting operations. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the details while also serving as a trusted financial partner to ownership.</p><p>The Controller will have responsibility for the full accounting function, including maintaining accurate financial records, managing the monthly accounting cycle, preparing financial reporting, and providing ownership with timely cash balance information and other financial insights needed to make informed business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute day-to-day accounting functions</li><li>Manage the full accounting cycle and monthly close process</li><li>Prepare financial statements, reports, and other management information</li><li>Monitor cash balances and provide regular updates to ownership</li><li>Partner closely with the owner on financial and operational matters</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records across multiple entities</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting</li><li>Utilize QuickBooks Online for accounting and financial management</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee core accounting activities and provide dependable financial leadership for a Long-term Contract position based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role will guide day-to-day accounting operations, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support sound financial stewardship across the organization. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in financial controls, reporting, budgeting, and audit coordination, along with the ability to partner effectively with internal teams and external advisors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations, serving as the central point of contact for routine accounting matters with internal stakeholders and external consultants.<br>• Maintain reliable financial processes across the general ledger, payables, disbursements, receivables, and cash activity to support organizational oversight and compliance.<br>• Establish, document, and monitor internal controls that safeguard assets, protect financial information, and promote consistent accounting practices.<br>• Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule in accordance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and generally accepted accounting principles.<br>• Collaborate with compliance partners to produce complete and accurate recurring financial reports and related filings.<br>• Prepare and deliver financial reporting for leadership, financial institutions, governing bodies, and member-facing audiences as needed.<br>• Manage the annual external audit process, coordinating timelines, documentation, and communication to help keep the engagement efficient and on track.<br>• Support the preparation and review of tax filings, including federal, state, and local returns, while helping maintain ongoing tax compliance.<br>• Contribute to budget planning, financial modeling, scenario analysis, procurement review, and contract evaluation to support strategic and operational decision-making.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff as assigned while providing financial guidance on operational matters such as risk management and facility-related activities.
<p>Our client, a well-funded, stable international non-profit organization, is searching for their new Controller. This important role reports to an experienced Director with strong industry experience. The Controller will provide day to day guidance, mentorship and training to an established team and will have room to add their signature to the success of the organization. </p><p><br></p><p>Core duties for this Controller position will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Develop and implement financial procedures and systems to ensure effective overall management of the organization’s finances.</p><p>• Monitor the organization’s financial status and identify operational risks, providing timely updates to senior management.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of the annual budget, track actual revenues and expenditures, and ensure compliance with donor reporting requirements.</p><p>• Oversee payroll and disbursement processes while maintaining robust internal controls over financial activities.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including corporate tax returns and field office financial reports.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and investment activities in line with board-approved policies, ensuring efficient fund collection and disbursement.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reporting for the Board of Trustees, senior leadership, and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, ensuring efficient coordination and timely completion of audit processes.</p><p>• Supervise and train finance staff to ensure they are equipped to maintain high standards of performance.</p><p>• Participate in collaborative initiatives with other centers to streamline finance and administrative practices.</p><p><br></p><p>The base pay range for this role is between $135k and $165k and your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing IT software organization in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This role will oversee core financial processes, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help leadership make informed decisions through timely analysis and planning. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve controls, close processes, and overall financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset records.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities and prepare financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.<br>• Administer revenue accounting practices under ASC 606, including contracts involving percentage-of-completion methods, milestone-based billing, and blended service and software arrangements.<br>• Establish and refine internal control frameworks, accounting policies, and procedures to protect assets and support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare cash flow projections, monitor liquidity, and manage working capital to support operational needs and planning.<br>• Partner with leadership on annual budgets, recurring forecasts, and variance reporting to evaluate business performance.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable tax and regulatory obligations at the federal, state, and local levels.<br>• Deliver financial analysis and reporting that supports strategic planning, operational decisions, and communications with board members or investors.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, accelerate close timelines, and enhance the effectiveness of financial processes.<br>• Coach and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.