<p>This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead the financial operations of our manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This role is essential in ensuring accurate product costing, inventory management, and the integrity of financial reporting. Acting as a strategic partner to the Site Manager, the Controller will also drive budgeting processes, performance analysis, and operational improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee product costing processes, including cost analysis and variance reporting, to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective inventory control measures, ensuring proper valuation, reconciliations, and compliance with audit standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support manufacturing operations and cost projections.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial statements in alignment with company policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with site leadership to develop annual budgets and rolling forecasts that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to guide operational and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance and insights to the Site Manager to support business growth and efficiency.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting accuracy, productivity, and control.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations and supply chain, to align financial strategies with business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>The Controller role is a tremendous opportunity to join a scaling division of the organization. This role will offer relatively good work/life balance, impact, a business partner capacity, and future professional growth. If you're interested in joining a growing concern at a great time in their history, please apply today to start the conversation.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Plant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Coldwater, Michigan. This role requires someone with a strong background in cost accounting and financial analysis, who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys collaborating with production teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in reporting and budgeting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee product costing and perform thorough cost analyses to support financial decision-making.<br>• Manage physical inventory processes, including accounting and reconciling raw materials, finished goods, and work-in-progress.<br>• Conduct audits and evaluate internal controls to ensure compliance and assist with audits across other locations as needed.<br>• Analyze and report variances, investigating anomalies in purchase price, efficiency, usage, and utilization.<br>• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities to support both local and divisional financial planning.<br>• Maintain accuracy in the general ledger by preparing monthly account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies promptly.
<p>Looking for a CPA out of a manufacturing or a product environment who is extremely hands on. Need good leadership skills and excellent communications skills. </p><p><br></p><p>If you are a CPA and come out of a manufacturing or a product environment, contact me.</p><p><br></p><p>Joe.Ciavardini@roberthalf</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Controller to join a well-respected company. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, management, technology, analytical, strategic planning, and communication skills as part of the management team. Are you are an experienced Controller looking for a challenging role ? Then this may be the role for you. Call Victor Muller at 508 205 2136 for an immediate interview.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day</p><p><br></p><p>- Comply with local, state, and federal budgetary reporting requirements</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare financial outlooks and forecasts</p><p><br></p><p>- Direct, review, and prepare financial planning and budget management functions</p><p><br></p><p>- Develop and monitor an organizational structure in order to accomplish department goals and objectives</p><p><br></p><p>- Establish short- and long-range departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures</p><p><br></p><p>- Work with department managers to develop five-year business plans</p><p><br></p><p>- Supervise all operations of the finance and accounting department</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the hiring, training, and retention of finance staff</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the preparation of all financial reports</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintains and reviews budgeting and forecasting models</p><p><br></p><p>- Direct risk and insurance management</p><p><br></p><p>- Recommend benchmarks for measuring the financial and operating performance</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform analysis on operating results, comparing against budget</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare financial analysis for contract negotiations and product investment decisions</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing athletic performance brand focused on creating high-quality apparel and gear for athletes. With a new age performance and design, the company has disrupted the market and built a following of loyal customers and community. As one of the most dynamic and rapidly expanding brands in the space, they have set a high bar for excellence across product, content, and culture.</p><p><br></p><p>They are hiring a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the company’s financial operations and scale its accounting infrastructure during this next phase of growth. Reporting to the <strong>Head of Finance </strong>, this individual will oversee financial systems, reporting, and compliance while implementing best practices across accounting and operations. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes; prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements.</li><li>Maintain and continuously improve the chart of accounts, general ledger, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Partner with leadership on internal and external financial reporting and presentation materials.</li><li>Assist on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Lead implementation and integration of key finance and accounting systems (ERP, inventory, and expense platforms).</li><li>Identify automation opportunities and streamline accounting processes for scalability.</li><li>Develop and enforce accounting policies, and procedures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all state and federal requirements (sales tax, 1099s, etc.).</li><li>Lead audit preparation and execution, collaborating with external auditors and advisors.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a contract-to-hire Accounting Controller with manufacturing experience to oversee all accounting and financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting and solid internal controls to support business operations. This position serves as a key advisor to senior management on financial matters and upholds compliance with industry regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and relevant industry standards.</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor robust internal controls and procedures to safeguard assets and optimize financial operations.</li><li>Oversee standard costing, variance analysis, and product margin reporting to support manufacturing and plant operations.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with operations and sales teams to ensure effective financial planning.</li><li>Manage audits with external firms and regulatory agencies, addressing any issues and ensuring ongoing compliance.</li><li>Supervise and mentor the accounting team, promoting continuous professional development and cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement technology solutions to increase efficiency.</li><li>Support senior leadership with strategic financial analysis and recommendations for operational improvements and growth plans.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a New York–based private equity firm investing in companies across healthcare, business services, and consumer services, is currently looking for a fund controller to join their team. This is a high-visibility, hands-on role, reporting directly to the CFO and collaborating closely with partners and the investment team. The Fund Controller will own fund and management-company accounting, build scalable reporting and control frameworks, and serve as a key liaison to administrators, auditors, and investors.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Lead all aspects of fund and management-company accounting, reporting, and financial controls</p><p>· Oversee quarterly and annual closes, audits, and tax filings with external partners</p><p>· Manage cash flow, capital calls/distributions, and liquidity forecasting</p><p>· Build models and analytics to support fundraising, portfolio monitoring, and investor reporting</p><p>· Enhance systems, processes, and controls as the firm scales beyond QuickBooks</p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to design and lead the finance function of a respected, growing private equity firm from day one. For immediate consideration please email Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our team in Woodbury, Minnesota. As a Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and aligning financial strategies with our organization's goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Overseeing and managing all aspects of the general ledger, including the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.<br>• Preparing financial statements and management reports in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Managing daily accounting tasks, such as accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.<br>• Developing, implementing, and monitoring internal controls to protect assets and ensure the integrity of financial reporting.<br>• Leading the accounting team and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.<br>• Collaborating with department leaders to support financial planning.<br>• Implementing process improvements and leveraging technology to enhance financial operations.<br>• Partnering with leadership to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability.
• Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures. <br>• Create an environment of controls to ensure the safeguarding of company assets, including, but not limited to cash, inventory, fixed assets, and investments. <br>• Understand the relationship of computer and process-driven systems, ensuring controls are in place. <br>• Consistently analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress and changes and keep Group Leadership informed of the financial condition of Division. <br>• Perform month-end closing process, recording journal entries and preparing monthly financial statements. <br>• Review, analyze, and reconcile all balance sheet accounts and sub-ledgers on a timely basis. Ensuring accuracy and completeness. <br>• Maintain fixed asset ledger and generate depreciation entries. <br>• Prepare all supporting documents and requests for the completion of tax returns and owner distributions as required by an external CPA firm. <br>• Create cost accounting reports related to machine and spare parts pricing. <br>• Assist company leadership in the annual budgeting and planning process; administer and review all financial plans and compare to actual results to identify, explain, and correct variances as appropriate. <br>• Prepare reports to analyze vendor activity, salary, and benefits as part of the annual budget and forecasting. <br>• Conduct an inventory analysis, such as turnover, lead time, and profit margins for planning. <br>• Ensure timely processing of customer billing, an active collection of open accounts, recording and paying vendor debts. <br>• Monitor cash and manage payables to enhance cash flow and vendor relationships. <br>• Work with executive and sales staff to determine credit worthiness of potential and current customers. <br>• Perform analysis/review for reasonableness and accuracy to provide information to the Senior Management Team consisting of backlog, bookings, commissions, open purchase orders, and key performance indicators specific to the industry. <br>• Fiduciary responsibilities as it pertains to the company 401(K) and Pension Plans maintaining compliance with ERISA. <br>• Certification and filing annual 5500s. <br>• Continually strive to improve business processes by reviewing computer systems to evaluate current and potential functionality. <br>• Work with insurance broker/agent to determine acceptable coverage in all areas of insurance, not limited to property and casualty, umbrella, officer, etc. <br>• Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications, creating, and promoting a positive and supportive work environment with associates of all levels in the company. <br>• Coordinate all audit activity with banking and financial consultants. <br>• Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by filing financial reports and advising management on needed actions. <br>• Work with outside attorneys and consultants as needed.
<p>Orlando company is looking for a Controller. Responsibilities of the Controller will include, but not limited to the following.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Responsible for oversite of all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Develop and implement financial policies, standard operating procedures & processes to ensure controls are in place and accuracy and compliance with regulatory and company requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect the company's assets and earnings.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and financial reporting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Leading the annual budgeting process.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Manage the end-to-end monthly closing processes.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Monitor budget performance, identify variances and recommend corrective actions.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Controller position, please send your resume to Andy Poquette, VP - Practice Director. ***You can message me on LinkedIn ( Andy Poquette ) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn. You can also call 407-284-3424.</p>
<p>Growing manufacturing company seeking a Controller. </p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a local Manufactuing company seeking a Controller. </p><p>The Controller should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 8+ years of experience.</p><p>The Controller should have management experience (this person will be managing 5 direct reports). </p><p>The Controller should have strong GAAP experience and experience with putting procedures in place. </p><p>Any Controller with Manufacturing experience will have a strong preference.</p><p>CPA is nice to have but not required. </p><p><br></p><p>If you or anyone you know is interested in this Controller position, please apply to this posting and call Vanessa Sutton at 720.678.9295 and reference controller for a manufacturing company. </p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Fresno, California, within the manufacturing industry. This role is pivotal in driving financial strategy, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing insights to support business decisions across multiple profit centers. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial planning, analysis, and leadership to contribute to the company's growth and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as a financial leader and business partner to multiple profit centers, providing strategic insights and direction.</p><p>• Supervise accounting staff while managing month-end close processes, variance analysis, and rolling forecasts.</p><p>• Oversee inventory management, including perpetual inventory reviews, physical inventory monitoring, and variance analysis, while recommending improvements.</p><p>• Lead internal and external audit engagements, resolving any issues that arise during audit fieldwork.</p><p>• Manage standard cost maintenance, production variance analysis, and customer or product profitability assessments.</p><p>• Develop and analyze financial reports, including budgets, forecasts, working capital management, and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) variance analysis.</p><p>• Establish and refine financial policies to ensure robust internal controls and align them with business needs.</p><p>• Drive improvements in business process controls by providing financial expertise and recommendations.</p><p>• Conduct revenue and margin analysis to identify trends, support decision-making, and enhance profitability.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc analyses, create scenario models, and provide operational and commercial teams with actionable insights.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to lead the accounting and finance operations within our organization half an hour east of Des Moines. This role involves overseeing a team of professionals, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving process improvements to support business objectives. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in accounting management and a strong background in manufacturing or distribution environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and guide the Accounting/Finance Department, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Conduct standard costing for specific areas of the business to maintain accurate financial data.</p><p>• Manage and complete the month-end close process, including preparing reconciliations for balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Implement internal controls, audits, and checks across departments to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate transaction recording.</p><p>• Oversee daily financial operations, including accounts payable, billing, payroll, inventory, fixed assets, and general accounting functions.</p><p>• Prepare and present key performance metrics, perform detailed financial analysis, and communicate results to senior leadership.</p><p>• Lead efforts to improve accounting processes and drive operational efficiencies.</p><p>• Coordinate the annual financial audit and provide necessary information for tax filings.</p><p>• Deliver financial evaluations for special projects, capital expenditures, and product costing as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors, banks, insurance agents, and other third-party entities as required.</p>
<p>Do you thrive on building and scaling processes in fast-paced, dynamic environments? Are you an ambitious problem-solver with a knack for technical accounting and leadership? If you're ready to take charge of a newly created position, then this Corporate Controller position is for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>This isn’t just any corporate accounting position — it’s your chance to make a significant impact and take your career to new heights! As the <strong>Corporate Controller</strong>, you will play a critical role in overseeing other controllers across multiple business entities while driving initiatives that streamline and optimize the accounting and financial reporting processes globally. You'll be at the center of the growth strategy, helping establish a strong technical accounting foundation and preparing the company for the future.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Is Exciting</strong></p><p>· <strong>Growth-Oriented Leadership</strong>: Be part of a leadership team that rewards innovation, collaboration, and strategic thinking. You'll have the autonomy to create and implement smarter ways of doing business.</p><p>· <strong>Career Evolution</strong>: Whether it's managing complex integrations or bolstering technical expertise within the company, you’ll gain deep experience and the skills to prepare you for future executive opportunities.</p><p>· <strong>Tech Implementation Expertise</strong>: Lead the Accounting System implementation project, a critical endeavor that will transform the company’s financial operations. Your input will shape how the technology meets a growing company’s needs.</p><p>· <strong>M& A Opportunities</strong>: Get a seat at the table when pivotal M& A initiatives arise, allowing you to be a key player in driving organizational growth.</p><p>· <strong>Impact Across Entities</strong>: Combine accounting leadership with hands-on problem-solving to refine processes across diverse geographies and business units — all while leading teams and tackling challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to make your mark? Apply now to seize your next big challenge!</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to manage and oversee all aspects of financial operations within our organization. This role will be based in Eagan area. Requires someone who is detail oriented and can ensure accuracy in accounting processes, produce timely financial reports, and provide valuable insights to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and analysis, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills. Salary up to $130K (DOQ) and benefits. 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>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and inventory control.</p><p>• Handle monthly and annual financial close processes, including income statement and balance sheet reconciliation and general ledger analysis.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements in compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of financial performance, trends, costs, and budgets, and generate ad hoc reports as required.</p><p>• Present financial results and insights to management, board members, and stakeholders on a regular basis.</p><p>• Assist in the creation and management of the annual budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are offering an opportunity for a Controller to join our team in the service industry, based in Memphis, Tennessee. This role involves overseeing tax and regulatory reporting, supervising a staff, and requires banking experience. The workplace is onsite, providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee tax and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance with all industry standards.</p><p>• Supervise a team, promoting efficient and effective task completion.</p><p>• Leverage accounting software systems, to streamline processes.</p><p>• Facilitate auditing and budget processes, ensuring financial accuracy and adherence to fiscal guidelines.</p><p>• Manage accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).</p><p>• Utilize CRM and Crystal Reports to track and analyze customer data.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Implement and maintain accounting procedures and controls to ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance.</p>
<p>A business unit of a large manufacturing company is seeking a Division Controller. Job responsibilities include: oversight of multiple manufacturing plants; managing a small team; working with various members of management; monthly financial reporting; analysis and forecasting; cost accounting; other duties as assigned. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in South Fresno, California. This role offers the opportunity to oversee financial operations, manage a dedicated accounting team, and collaborate with HR to ensure payroll accuracy. The position is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial management and a passion for optimizing processes within industries such as food processing, logistics, or recycling.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Manage a small team consisting of collections, receivables, and a staff accountant, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Review payroll processes for accuracy and provide support to HR functions as needed.</p><p>• Utilize Epicor software to streamline financial systems and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to senior management.</p><p>• Collaborate with multiple facilities, including assisting with operations at the Hanford location.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance to identify areas of improvement.</p><p>• Support multi-facility operations across both coasts, maintaining consistent financial practices.</p><p>• Participate in strategic planning to align financial goals with organizational objectives.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Miami, Florida. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes while managing a skilled team. This position requires someone who is detail-oriented, possesses strong analytical skills, and has a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and guide the accounts payable and accounts receivable teams to ensure smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Conduct detailed bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain accurate inventory accounting records and oversee related processes.</p><p>• Utilize Epicor and other systems to streamline accounting workflows and improve reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze Excel reports using advanced formulas and functions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with document control standards, including scanning and compiling financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to develop and implement financial strategies.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial performance, offering insights for improvement.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and resolving inquiries.</p><p>• Stay updated with industry trends to optimize accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Wholesales Distribution experience or Inventory Accounting is a requirement. </p><p>If you are interested in hearing more about this role. please call me 786-393-4588 or Janet.Silva@roberthalfcom</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) – Greater Fairfield County</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>: SF0013323270</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established Connecticut–based nonprofit with over 20 operating locations is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead the organization’s accounting operations. This is a highly visible role partnering closely with the CFO and executive leadership to modernize processes and strengthen fiscal management across multiple programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff (4–5 team members).</li><li>Manage accounting for multiple funding streams.</li><li>Lead process improvement and systems modernization initiatives.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.</li><li>Coordinate annual audit and ensure compliance with state and federal funding agencies.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Oversee MIP accounting system and related integrations (e.g., payroll, POS, HRIS).</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required; CPA or Master’s preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including nonprofit exposure.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end close, GAAP compliance, and grants accounting.</li><li>Experience with Connecticut state funding sources highly desirable.</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with a process-improvement mindset.</li><li>Proficiency in MIP is highly preferred </li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Opportunity to advance to Senior Controller or Director of Finance.</li><li><strong>Impactful Mission:</strong> Help drive financial excellence for an organization changing lives across Connecticut.</li><li><strong>Flexible, Family-Friendly Culture:</strong> CFO promotes flexibility including flexible hours for school schedules and appointments.</li><li><strong>Operational Modernization:</strong> Significant opportunity to streamline processes and strengthen systems.</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 SF0013323270.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of documentation and reporting processes. This role requires a meticulous individual with strong organizational skills and expertise in financial management. The Controller will play a critical role in maintaining compliance with company standards and supporting the overall financial health of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the preparation, scanning, and organization of company documents to ensure efficient record-keeping.<br>• Implement and maintain document control processes to guarantee accuracy and accessibility of records.<br>• Utilize Sage 100 and Microsoft Excel to create detailed financial reports and projections.<br>• Conduct budgeting and forecasting to support strategic decision-making and long-term planning.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal and external financial regulations and standards.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to compile and review financial data.<br>• Develop and maintain effective financial policies and procedures.<br>• Provide leadership in identifying and mitigating financial risks.<br>• Train and guide team members on document control and financial management best practices.
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement in Port Huron, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing environments, advanced analytical abilities, and expertise in cost accounting. The Controller will play a critical role in managing financial processes, including month-end close and reporting, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. This hybrid role will report directly to the CFO.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee financial operations within a manufacturing environment, including cost accounting and cash flow management.</p><p>• Manage ERP systems effectively to ensure seamless financial reporting and data accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed data analysis using advanced Excel skills to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and ensure timely completion of month-end close processes.</p><p>• Utilize the 445 calendar to complete month-end close in four days and submit reporting packages by day five.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accurate cash forecasts to support company operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze financial trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.</p><p>• Generate comprehensive reports for investors and management teams.</p><p>• Continuously refine processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to join our team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In this role, you will oversee financial operations within the manufacturing plant, ensuring accurate reporting, cost management, and compliance with accounting standards. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in cost accounting and financial analysis, particularly within the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of financial reporting and analysis for the manufacturing plant.<br>• Oversee cost accounting processes, including standard costing and variance analysis.<br>• Reconcile inventory accounts, balance sheets, and bank statements to ensure accurate financial data.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and review depreciation schedules.<br>• Handle month-end and year-end closings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with department managers to analyze budgets and control costs effectively.<br>• Prepare financial statements, reports, and forecasts to assist with strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.<br>• Monitor and post payments, ensuring proper allocation and reconciliation.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and resolving inquiries.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Circle Pines, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee the financial operations and strategies of the organization, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards. You will play a pivotal role in driving financial efficiency, managing risk, and supporting strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the executive team, offering insights and strategic recommendations to support key business decisions.<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and adapt to market trends.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes to ensure operational and production goals are met.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and improved efficiency.<br>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate financial health and operational success.<br>• Manage all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, tax compliance, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory management.<br>• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.<br>• Maintain robust systems and internal controls to uphold financial accuracy and readiness for audits.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Optimize cash flow and working capital strategies to ensure financial stability and support growth initiatives.
