<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>
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>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>
We are looking for a Controller to lead financial oversight and support sound business decisions for our operations in Richmond Hill, New York. This role partners closely with project, sales, and leadership teams to strengthen budgeting, reporting, billing, and cash management across the division. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial awareness, a disciplined approach to controls, and the ability to keep projects aligned with financial targets and contractual obligations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and maintain financial policies, approval workflows, and reporting practices that promote responsible fiscal management and support divisional objectives.<br>• Partner with project leaders to develop budgets, monitor spending, track cash movement, and measure progress against project timelines and commercial commitments.<br>• Manage the invoicing cycle from preparation through submission and follow-up, helping ensure timely collections and steady incoming cash.<br>• Improve billing methods and recommend process enhancements that strengthen receivables performance and support healthy divisional liquidity.<br>• Direct accounts payable operations to ensure invoices and payments are reviewed, coded, and processed accurately within required timeframes.<br>• Review project-related costs to confirm they align with approved budgets, internal procedures, and scheduled milestones before processing.<br>• Track purchasing, materials usage, and task completion to identify variances early and help keep projects on schedule and within budget.<br>• Oversee the financial compliance of subcontractor, vendor, and fabricator engagements, ensuring commitments meet budget parameters, timing needs, and contractual standards.<br>• Produce recurring management reports covering profit and loss, cash position, forecast performance, budget comparisons, and aging of payables and receivables.<br>• Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, validate transactional accuracy, and collaborate with sales and project teams on pricing, contract terms, and change documentation.
<p>Controller</p><p><strong>Join a Stable, Family-Owned Distribution Leader</strong></p><p>If you’re an experienced accounting leader looking for more than just another Controller job, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Our client is a <strong>well-established, family-owned distribution company</strong> with a long track record of success, and an exceptionally stable environment. They’ve built a business people are proud to be part of—one with a strong culture, long employee tenure, and leadership that genuinely values work/life balance. If you’re coming from a mid-size company and want a role where you can make a visible impact without sacrificing your personal life, keep reading. This is a <strong>high-impact Controller opportunity</strong> for a hands-on leader who can oversee the full accounting function, guide a team of 8, and bring the financial insight needed to help leadership make smart decisions. You’ll own the financial statements, KPI reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and HR oversight—while serving as a key business partner in helping the company stay on course and drive continued success.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Family-owned company with deep roots and a strong reputation</strong></li><li><strong>Financial stability</strong></li><li><strong>Excellent work/life balance</strong>—a place where your career can grow without your job taking over your life</li><li><strong>Strong benefits package</strong></li><li><strong>Positive, down-to-earth culture</strong> with leadership that values people</li><li><strong>Real seat at the table</strong> with the ability to influence decisions and drive results</li><li>Opportunity to step into a role where your voice matters and your contributions will be seen</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of 8 across accounting and related administrative functions</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including month-end close, general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and internal controls</li><li>Prepare and review timely, accurate financial statements</li><li>Deliver KPI reporting and financial analysis that help leadership understand performance and make informed decisions</li><li>Identify trends, gaps, and opportunities, and help lead course corrections as needed</li><li>Partner closely with executive leadership to improve processes, strengthen reporting, and support business performance</li><li>Oversee human resources responsibilities with outside support</li><li>Bring structure, insight, and leadership to a company that values both stability and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Fit</strong></p><p>You’re not just technically strong—you know how to lead. You’ve likely worked in a mid-size company where you’ve had to balance strategy with execution, and you’re at your best when you can roll up your sleeves, build trust, and influence outcomes. You know how to spot issues before they become bigger problems, and you’re confident helping leadership make the right adjustments to keep the business moving in the right direction. Most importantly, you’re looking for a company where you can <strong>make an impact, enjoy the culture, and have a life outside of work.</strong></p><p>If you want a leadership role with <strong>visibility, influence, stability, and balance</strong>, we’d love to connect</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>
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.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a growing manufacturing organization in Indianapolis, Indiana. This position will oversee core accounting operations, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong controls across the finance function. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in month-end close, ledger management, and reconciliations, along with strong Excel skills and experience working with D365.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly closing process to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, including the preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to support timely transactions and healthy cash flow.<br>• Prepare financial reports and analyze results to help leadership understand business performance.<br>• Maintain accounting practices that align with U.S. GAAP and internal control standards.<br>• Partner with operational teams within the manufacturing environment to improve financial visibility and support decision-making.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel and D365 to monitor data, resolve discrepancies, and strengthen reporting accuracy.
<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>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><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>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>
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 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.
<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><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>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Utica client of his that has grown significantly over the past few years. This is a newly created Assistant Controller role resulting from that growth. The organization offers great work-life balance and excellent benefits.</p><p>This position offers the opportunity to help oversee core accounting activities across multiple entities while contributing meaningful insight into financial performance and business trends. The Assistant Controller will work closely with the Controller and directly oversee a team consisting of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and a General Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take on additional leadership responsibility while remaining hands-on with accounting and financial reporting.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Help oversee the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process across multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and other general ledger activity.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements.</li><li>Review financial results and investigate significant variances, trends, and unusual activity.</li><li>Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Accounting functions.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff while ensuring deadlines and reporting requirements are consistently met.</li><li>Review reconciliations, journal entries, and other schedules prepared by the accounting team.</li><li>Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and consolidations across multiple entities.</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, cost accounting, and analysis related to manufacturing operations.</li><li>Partner with operations and other departments to understand business performance and provide useful financial insight.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Help maintain and improve internal controls, accounting procedures, and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve reporting.</li><li>Support annual audits and work with external auditors as needed.</li><li>Assist the Controller with special projects and financial initiatives as the organization continues to grow.</li></ul>
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.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial reporting function for a construction-focused organization in Gastonia, North Carolina. This role is suited for a hands-on finance leader who can maintain accurate records, strengthen controls, and deliver timely reporting that supports executive decision-making. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes while overseeing core financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting operations across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and cash activity.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing cycles to ensure complete, accurate, and timely financial results.<br>• Produce and review financial statements, internal management reports, and analytical summaries for leadership.<br>• Maintain accounting practices and documentation in alignment with applicable standards, regulatory obligations, and company policies.<br>• Strengthen internal controls by improving procedures, reinforcing approval workflows, and supporting appropriate separation of financial duties.<br>• Partner with external auditors and tax advisors by coordinating audit schedules, preparing requested documentation, and supporting tax filing requirements.<br>• Analyze operating results, identify key variances and trends, and provide recommendations related to risks and business opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to support planning and strategic decisions.<br>• Evaluate accounting tools and reporting processes, recommending automation and system enhancements that improve efficiency and accuracy.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide strategic guidance for the organization in Norman, Oklahoma. This role oversees accounting, budgeting, reporting, and cash management while partnering with leadership to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong operational finance expertise, a proactive management style, and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the finance function by setting direction for accounting, reporting, budgeting, and overall fiscal performance in support of business objectives.<br>• Oversee daily activities of the accounting and finance team, including staff leadership, work allocation, coaching, and performance management.<br>• Manage the preparation of departmental budgets and monitor financial results to help ensure alignment with operational goals.<br>• Establish dependable cash flow forecasting and reporting practices to maintain adequate liquidity for ongoing business needs.<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and ensure financial statements and related reports are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Advise leadership on the financial implications of near-term initiatives and long-range plans to support informed decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and respond to management requests for financial analysis, special reports, and year-end audit support.<br>• Build and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, contractors, equipment providers, managers, and internal teams.<br>• Uphold company policies, protect sensitive financial information, and stay current on accounting standards, finance practices, and relevant business operations.
We are looking for a Controller to lead the financial and administrative operations of a well-established services firm. This position combines hands-on oversight of accounting, payroll, reporting, and compliance with leadership across office administration, human resources, and facilities coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong financial judgment, operational discipline, and the ability to support firm leadership with accurate reporting and practical recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day financial activities, including general accounting, banking transactions, billing processes, payables, receivables, trust account oversight, and cash flow monitoring.<br>• Produce monthly financial packages, journal entries, reconciliations, disbursement summaries, and other reports for leadership and external accounting support.<br>• Partner with firm leadership on annual budgeting, monitor results against plan, explain variances, and assemble year-end financial information for tax and audit-related needs.<br>• Administer recurring payroll processing, manage employee deduction updates, coordinate related fund movements, and verify retirement contribution submissions.<br>• Support retirement plan administration by preparing census data, assisting with funding coordination, and helping manage required distribution activities.<br>• Create standard and ad hoc financial analyses, liaise with practice management and other service providers, and assist with insurance-related financial reviews.<br>• Maintain and refine internal accounting procedures, strengthen financial controls, and provide guidance to attorneys and staff on resolving billing or accounting issues.<br>• Oversee human resources administration for support and administrative personnel, including hiring coordination, employee relations matters, performance concerns, and separations when necessary.<br>• Help manage office space and facilities needs while collaborating with technology leadership to support secure systems and effective workplace operations.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and strengthen financial oversight for our organization in West Burlington, Iowa. This role will manage critical reporting cycles, maintain accurate reconciliations, and support healthy banking and cash management practices. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial processes organized, timely, and reliable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly closing process and ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts regularly to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Oversee bank account reconciliations and investigate variances to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Monitor cash position, forecast short-term liquidity needs, and help guide effective cash flow planning.<br>• Serve as a key point of contact for banking partners and maintain productive external financial relationships.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation activities by organizing documentation and supporting requests from internal or external auditors.<br>• Strengthen accounting controls and recommend process improvements that support accuracy and compliance.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide strong oversight across accounting, reporting, and compliance activities. This position is suited for an experienced finance specialist who can strengthen budgeting practices, ensure accurate monthly reporting, and uphold accounting standards in a dynamic business environment. The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to support strategic decision-making through reliable financial insight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the organization's accounting function, ensuring financial records are accurate, complete, and aligned with established reporting standards.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly financial statements, delivering timely analysis to support leadership decisions.</p><p>• Lead annual budgeting efforts and monitor performance against financial plans, highlighting variances and recommending corrective action.</p><p>• Manage audit readiness and coordinate with internal and external auditors to support efficient and well-documented review processes.</p><p>• Apply GAAP principles across financial activities and maintain compliance with relevant accounting policies and controls.</p><p>• Supervise general ledger activity, reconciliations, and period-end close processes to promote consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with operational and executive stakeholders to provide financial guidance, planning support, and performance insight.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite to manage reporting, improve financial visibility, and support efficient accounting workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an growth opportunity for those who are looking to lead a team and join a company in transition/expansion mode. If you have 5+ years of Accounting Manager/Controller lever supervisory experience in a complex organization, this could be a great role to advance your career! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half Finance and Accounting!</p>