We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to join our team in Salt Lake City, Utah, and lead key financial operations for our chemicals manufacturing business. In this role, you will oversee multiple finance teams and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings. This position requires a strong leader who can collaborate with senior executives, drive actionable insights, and inspire teams to achieve exceptional results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the timely and accurate monthly financial closing process, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Lead and manage teams responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, transactional finance, fixed asset accounting, and statutory accounting.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis and support for business units during monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.<br>• Establish and maintain financial KPIs, management reports, and performance review processes to identify risks, opportunities, and actionable insights.<br>• Collaborate with managers to develop ambitious budgets and monitor performance against financial goals.<br>• Build and maintain strong working relationships with business leaders across the organization, offering data-driven insights to achieve superior results.<br>• Inspire and motivate teams to align with the company’s vision, values, and strategic direction.<br>• Drive continuous improvement within the finance department to optimize processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Promote a culture of safety and adherence to corporate values, fostering a positive and productive work environment.<br>• Gain buy-in and acceptance of financial strategies and recommendations from senior executives.
<p><strong>Robert Half is supporting the recruiting efforts of a company in the manufacturing industry to find a Controller. This is a full time, permanent position in Arvada. It is hybrid (1 day WFH per week), and is paying $140-155k. Additional information and job requirements are below. For a full job description with company information, and for immediate consideration, please email your resume to Morgan.Racicot(at symbol) roberthalf (dotcom) today … or your Robert Half recruiter if you have one!! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger management.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, forecasts, and business activity reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, manage financial performance metrics, and ensure appropriate reserve levels.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and financial procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Supervise disbursement activities and verify adherence to company policies and standards.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses, including cost tracking, margin analysis, and utilization assessments.</p><p>• Support external audits and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate budgeting processes and provide financial insights.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team to foster a high-performing and cohesive department.</p>
<p><strong>CONTROLLER- Western Massachusetts</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Job ID: </strong>BR0013391077</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead and actively manage all accounting and financial operations within a growing manufacturing organization. This is not a purely strategic oversight role — we are looking for a leader who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, diving into the details, and working closely with operations to drive financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting experience, deep cost accounting expertise, and a proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including GL, fixed assets, and inventory, and oversight of AP/AR & payroll</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings</li></ul><p><strong>Cost & Manufacturing Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Handle standard costing and cost roll processes</li><li>Analyze labor, overhead, material, and production variances</li><li>Maintain and improve inventory valuation and controls</li><li>Partner with operations to improve margins and reduce waste</li><li>Support bill of materials (BOM) accuracy and inventory cycle counts</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes</li><li>Provide financial modeling and scenario analysis</li><li>Deliver actionable KPI reporting for leadership</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with plant leadership on productivity initiatives</li><li>Drive process improvements across accounting and operations</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ERP utilization</li><li>Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor clerical accounting staff</li><li>Foster accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li><li>Develop scalable processes to support company growth</li></ul>
<p>We are working with a company that is growing and in need of a Controller for their Sacramento location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, managing the day to day accounting of a small company or division of a company. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you’ll be responsible for the full scope of accounting and financial functions for the division, including:</p><ul><li>Financial Leadership: Partner with the division’s senior leadership to develop and execute medium- and long-term strategic financial plans.</li><li>Project Accounting: Ensure project revenues and costs are properly allocated, reported in accordance with GAAP, and aligned with company objectives.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and detailed analysis to support performance reviews and guide decision-making.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the preparation of divisional budgets and forecasts; monitor results and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Ensure accurate and timely sales/use tax filings, balance sheet reconciliations, and internal controls are maintained and continuously improved.</li><li>Inventory & Job Costing: Maintain accurate inventory records, job status reporting, and work-in-process tracking; ensure timely billing and equipment usage capture.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a financial advisor to operations, helping teams understand results and identify cost-saving or profit-enhancing opportunities.</li><li>Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 accounting professionals, ensuring accurate and efficient daily operations.</li><li>Audit & Tax Support: Assist with corporate-level audits, tax filings, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Process Improvement: Continuously identify and lead initiatives to improve processes, automation, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Fresno, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, drive process improvements, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. You will collaborate with various departments to optimize reporting systems and support company-wide initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process to achieve timely and accurate financial reporting </p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses.</p><p>• Lead the budgeting process, support audits, and strengthen internal controls across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams, shared services, and other stakeholders to align financial strategies with business goals.</p><p>• Optimize the use of multiple ERP systems in manufacturing and dealership sectors to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to enhance financial workflows and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Supervise and delegate tasks effectively to both on-site and remote team members.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all accounting policies, standards, and regulations.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved financial performance.</p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director with Robert Half) is offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the Agriculture industry, based in Lemoore, California. This role is pivotal in maintaining the financial well-being of the organization, providing accounting services, operating reports, and insightful analysis. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage the financial health of the organization, providing critical accounting services and operating reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting/finance standards, and current federal, state, and local laws.</p><p>• Drive financial improvements across all areas of the organization, using independent judgment and discretion.</p><p>• Maintain daily banking schedule and ensure its accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Oversee the timely monthly and annual financial closing process, and conduct analytical reviews of the results compared to the budget.</p><p>• Prepare the first draft of monthly financial statements and tax deposits according to the applicable schedule.</p><p>• Manage the financial, accounting, and analysis functions of the company in line with statutory requirements and sound financial management practices.</p><p>• Provide reporting and financial analysis support to sales and plant production departments as required.</p><p>• Implement procedures to protect company assets, including controls within the area of supervision and monitoring the presence and condition of all company assets.</p><p>• Handle cash received from front desk/window purchases by balancing drawer and recording information.</p>
<p>DESCRIPTION</p><p> ∙ Direct all accounting functions including billing, A/P, A/R, payroll, bank reconciliations, financial reporting, case cost management, and expense management</p><p> ∙ Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements; manage year-end close process</p><p> ∙ Coordinate external audit materials and interact with third-party CPAs on accounting issues and journal entries</p><p> ∙ Manage outgoing ACH and wire transfers with meticulous attention to fraud prevention</p><p> ∙ Oversee trust account activities and ensure regulatory compliance</p><p> ∙ Design and maintain financial controls, policies, and risk management practices</p><p> ∙ Manage case reporting and T&E reporting with firm leadership and co-counsel</p><p> ∙ Oversee Tabs3 time management system including billing and user administration</p><p> ∙ Draft accounting policies and implement process improvements</p><p> ∙ Manage semi-monthly payroll, 401K eligibility tracking, and benefits administration</p><p> ∙ Oversee HR compliance, employment law updates, and multistate registrations</p><p> ∙ Administer cloud-based systems including QuickBooks, Tabs3, Egencia, Certify, and Trakstar</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the accounting and financial operations of our manufacturing organization in Orange, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and driving operational efficiency. The Controller will collaborate closely with leadership and operational teams to support strategic initiatives and enhance business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Oversee audits, coordinating with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets.<br>• Lead cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.<br>• Direct budgeting and forecasting processes, monitoring financial performance against plans and analyzing variances.<br>• Supervise inventory accounting, including cycle counts and physical inventory processes, ensuring accurate valuation and reserves.<br>• Collaborate with leadership and plant management to provide financial insights that guide strategic decision-making.<br>• Support the improvement and optimization of financial systems and processes within the organization.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team to build a high-performing department.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the Finance and Accounting functions at our organization in Irvine, California. In this role, you will oversee all financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and provide strategic insights to senior leadership. This position requires a hands-on leader who can manage day-to-day accounting tasks while driving long-term financial planning and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage all financial activities, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses to senior leadership.<br>• Oversee the financial close process on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting operations.<br>• Drive the annual budgeting process and implement ongoing forecasting initiatives.<br>• Monitor company-wide and departmental performance against budgets, identifying and addressing variances.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements, including tax filings and audits.<br>• Collaborate with operations leadership to evaluate production costs, inventory levels, and profit margins.<br>• Mentor and manage the accounting team, fostering growth and skill development.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax experts to maintain compliance and support financial reviews.
We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team in Orange, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee financial operations within a dynamic design-build construction company. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing job cost accounting, cash flow, budgeting, and compliance while supporting strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to support project and organizational decision-making.<br>• Monitor and analyze project costs, ensuring expenses are accurately coded and remain within budget.<br>• Manage cash flow processes, including bank reconciliations and lender draw submissions, to maintain financial stability.<br>• Supervise accounting operations such as payroll, accounts payable/receivable, subcontractor billing, and document control.<br>• Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with tax regulations and contract requirements.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and executives to develop budgets, forecasts, and bid analyses for upcoming projects.<br>• Utilize construction-specific accounting software to streamline financial processes and reporting.<br>• Oversee document scanning, compilation, and organization to ensure seamless financial record management.<br>• Provide leadership and clear communication to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings or process improvement.
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, providing critical insights to guide decision-making and ensure compliance with industry standards. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a strong background in financial management, particularly in residential and commercial construction, and who thrives in a multifaceted and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver financial insights that support strategic decision-making.<br>• Handle bank account reconciliations and ensure timely completion of related financial tasks.<br>• Lead the development and management of budgets and forecasts, aligning them with organizational objectives.<br>• Prepare for and support internal and external audits, ensuring all necessary documentation is organized and accessible.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of financial workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with certified payroll and prevailing wage requirements.<br>• Oversee lien release processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and ProCore software to manage financial data effectively.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the full accounting and finance function for a growing organization in Hesperia, California. This position is ideal for a hands-on leader who can balance strategic financial oversight with day-to-day operational accounting while supporting a small team. The Controller will partner closely with company leadership, maintain strong compliance practices, and help ensure accurate reporting, planning, and financial controls across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s accounting and finance activities, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and dependable financial operations.<br>• Manage core accounting processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, and period-end close procedures.<br>• Prepare timely financial statements and deliver analysis that supports business decisions, performance tracking, and operational planning.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts, monitoring results against plan and identifying trends or variances that require attention.<br>• Oversee bank and account reconciliations, fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and financial documentation integrity.<br>• Supervise a small accounting support team, providing guidance to staff responsible for payables, receivables, payroll, and related administrative functions.<br>• Coordinate regulatory and financial compliance matters, including county and state reporting obligations, rate-related documentation, and external review support.<br>• Collaborate with outside tax and financial service providers to supply records, resolve questions, and support annual reporting needs.<br>• Contribute to finance-related system improvements, including support for future billing software implementation and process enhancements.
<p><strong><em>Kimberly Casey </em></strong>with Robert Half is looking for an experienced <strong><em>Controller</em></strong> to join our client's team at a high-volume manufacturing facility in Junction City, Oregon. This role is integral to the leadership team, requiring a hands-on approach to finance and accounting operations while acting as a strategic partner to plant operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring expertise in managing complex financial processes within a 24/7 manufacturing setting.</p><p>Benefits include: 8 paid holidays, PTO- 120 hours, 401K with 6% match, health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Direct the finance operations of the plant, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, cost accounting, and inventory management, while leading a team of four direct reports.</p><p>• Implement and maintain rigorous inventory controls tailored to the needs of a manufacturing environment, with a preference for food production experience.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to ensure accurate reporting, promptly addressing discrepancies and ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations and production leaders, to align financial processes with continuous improvement efforts.</p><p>• Quickly adapt to and optimize existing systems in a dynamic, fast-paced production environment.</p><p>• Mentor and develop the finance and accounting team, fostering growth and excellence.</p><p>• Identify and resolve issues related to financial reporting, controls, systems, and processes to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Manage month-end close routines and financial reporting, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to strengthen financial controls and reporting mechanisms.</p><p>• Support audits and ensure compliance with organizational and external standards.</p><p><br></p><p>If this is a position you are qualified for, please apply and contact Kim Casey 541-897-8218.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Burbank, California. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who excels in financial management, understands manufacturing processes, and thrives in dynamic environments. If you enjoy wearing multiple hats and working collaboratively to achieve results, we would love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Manage manufacturing cost accounting processes, including inventories, work centers, and bill of materials.</p><p>• Handle treasury management and prepare reports that meet covenant requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate across departments to provide insights and support decision-making through financial data.</p><p>• Perform bank account reconciliations and ensure timely completion of all related tasks.</p><p>• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities to align financial plans with company goals.</p><p>• Support audits and ensure all documentation is prepared and available for review.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and execute strategies to optimize financial workflows.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead and manage the finance and accounting operations for a dynamic service organization based in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role involves overseeing a team of seven professionals and ensuring the accurate preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise in accounting processes, and a deep understanding of financial management within the travel and tourism industry. Due to the nature of the work and onsite requirements, preference will be given to Hawaii residents. Applicants should be able to reliably commute or reside within the region to meet business needs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply by calling Erica Huggins at 808.452.0256.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of seven finance and accounting professionals, including three direct reports, ensuring high performance and collaboration.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and precise reporting.</p><p>• Develop and monitor budgets and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal audit requirements and lead the preparation for annual internal audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business structures and support intercompany financial transactions.</p><p>• Utilize in-house accounting systems and tools, ensuring efficient financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight of journal entries, general ledger management, and financial reconciliations.</p><p>• Support the General Manager and other stakeholders with financial analysis and insights to drive business growth.</p><p>• Maintain a deep understanding of the travel and tourism industry to align financial operations with business objectives.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Melville, New York. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in accounting and the construction industry. The Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all aspects of the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure accurate maintenance of financial records and compliance with accounting regulations.</p><p>• Supervise document control processes to ensure proper organization and accessibility of company documents.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 to streamline accounting tasks and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Coordinate the scanning, compiling, and archiving of financial documents to maintain an organized record-keeping system.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide insights for strategic decision-making and cost management.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures that align with business goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial information.</p><p>• Train and mentor staff on best practices in accounting and financial management.</p><p>• Assist in audits and ensure readiness for compliance reviews.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic <strong>Controller </strong>to join our client in Brockton, Massachusetts (occasional travel to Nashua, NH). This role leads key financial operations—reporting, payroll, AR, cash flow, audits, and controls—while serving as a strategic partner to senior leadership. Ideal candidates bring hands‑on operational strength along with strategic financial planning and banking relationship expertise.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Accuracy and Reporting Excellence</li><li>Cash Flow, Liquidity and Balance Sheet Stewardship</li><li>Financial Planning and Annual Budget Execution</li><li>Strategic Partnership with CEO, President, and Banking Partners</li><li>Leadership and Development</li></ul>
<p>The Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting operations of the Company, including regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecast preparation, billing, receivables, payroll and payables, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information and acts as a key financial partner to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal profiles will be public/private with CPA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified candidates can send resume to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead critical aspects of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes across multiple entities.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Oversee revenue recognition and reconcile membership billing activities, including resolving discrepancies related to deferred revenue or chargebacks.</p><p>• Develop internal financial reports and variance analyses, providing insights to support budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable coding, payroll journal entries, and fixed asset schedules, including depreciation and capital expenditure tracking.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to compliance standards, internal controls, and franchise policies while assisting with annual audits.</p><p>• Optimize accounting systems and workflows to enhance efficiency in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area is in need of an Interim Controller for a long-term contract position. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, ensuring the organization’s accounting practices adhere to established standards and regulations. This position will be fully on-site with some remote flexibility requiring a commitment of 35 hours per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management to maintain organizational liquidity and financial stability.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure robust internal controls are in place to safeguard assets and maintain compliance.</p><p>• Support audit preparation by organizing documentation and providing necessary insights.</p><p>• Supervise day-to-day accounting functions to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to analyze financial data and inform strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor and enforce compliance with accounting regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, fostering growth and development with attention to detail.</p><p>If you are interested in this Interim Controller role, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Interim Controller"</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization, specializing in federal and military construction projects. This role demands a strategic leader who can ensure compliance, maintain financial integrity, and drive performance across all accounting and financial processes. If you have a strong background in construction accounting and federal contracting, this position offers an excellent opportunity to lead and shape the financial vision of a dynamic company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and project accounting.<br>• Prepare and manage accurate financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.<br>• Oversee job cost accounting, work-in-progress schedules, and revenue recognition based on percentage-of-completion methods.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal regulations and cost accounting standards for government contracts.<br>• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to support organizational goals.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure audit readiness for both financial and government audits.<br>• Collaborate with project leaders to assess contract performance and mitigate financial risks.<br>• Manage cash flow and maintain strong banking relationships, including oversight of bonding and financial capacity.<br>• Provide strategic financial insights to executive leadership to support decision-making.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team to achieve departmental goals.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of our organization in Columbus, Ohio. This role is responsible for overseeing accounting processes, cash flow management, payroll administration, and human resources initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a strategic mindset to drive compliance, efficiency, and business growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the company’s financial operations, including general ledger management, financial reporting, and internal controls.<br>• Prepare and present accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to stakeholders and lending institutions.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis efforts to align with organizational goals.<br>• Develop and maintain cost accounting practices to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Manage cash flow, including forecasting, budget planning, and subcontract agreement billing cycles.<br>• Ensure timely collection of receivables, maintain strong customer relationships, and monitor aging reports.<br>• Oversee payroll processing in collaboration with an external payroll service provider, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Lead human resources functions, including recruiting, onboarding, benefits administration, and compliance with employment laws.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial, tax, and employment regulations while supporting audits and maintaining internal controls.<br>• Supervise accounting and administrative staff, fostering collaboration with operations and executive leadership.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight for our client located in Louisville, Kentucky. This position plays a key role in overseeing close activities, maintaining compliance, supporting payroll accuracy, and delivering reporting that helps leadership evaluate performance. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both day-to-day financial processes and team development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle by coordinating timelines, reviewing financial activity, and producing accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through oversight of journal entries, reconciliations, receivables tracking, and timely disbursement of vendor payments.</p><p>• Build and update work-in-progress schedules while partnering with operations to ensure project financial data is reflected correctly at period end.</p><p>• Ensure accounting practices align with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies across all reported results.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit quarterly tax filings and manage ongoing state license renewals and related registrations.</p><p>• Support internal and external audit activity by organizing requested documentation and responding to financial inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and associated reporting to ensure accuracy, compliance, and proper recordkeeping.</p><p>• Create forecasts, investigate budget-to-actual variances, and present financial trends and performance insights to management.</p><p>• Coach, develop, and evaluate accounting staff to strengthen team capability and performance.</p>
<p>This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.</p><p><br></p><p>Controller – Multi-Location Service Organization</p><p>Take the financial reins of a growing powerhouse!</p><p>Our client, a rapidly expanding, multi-location service organization, is looking for a dynamic, hands-on Controller to lead financial operations during an exciting phase of growth. This is your chance to have a direct, visible impact on both day-to-day processes and long-term strategy—while working alongside a driven, collaborative executive team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Orchestrate general ledger and month-end close across all locations</li><li>Deliver accurate, timely financial reporting packages for management and stakeholders</li><li>Own payroll administration, ensuring precision and compliance</li><li>Oversee WIP (Work-In-Process) tracking and analysis</li><li>Monitor and forecast company cash flow like a pro</li><li>Continuously refine financial policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Champion best practices that boost efficiency and scalability enterprise-wide</li><li>Partner with operations to support budgeting and forecasting cycles</li><li>Supervise and inspire accounting staff as business scales</li></ul><p><br></p><p>What’s In It For You:</p><ul><li>Join a high-growth company with ambitious plans (and a track record of success)</li><li>Work in a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where your ideas drive real business outcomes</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits</li><li>Serious room for advancement as the organization continues to scale</li></ul><p>Are you ready to bring precision and leadership to a fast-moving, multi-site environment? Step up and make your mark—apply today to be considered for this pivotal leadership role!</p><p>Ready to accelerate your career? Send in your resume or contact us for a confidential conversation.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee and manage all aspects of our organization's financial operations. This role requires a strategic thinker capable of implementing robust accounting processes and financial controls to ensure the company’s fiscal health. The Controller will collaborate closely with the Chief Financial Officer to optimize financial performance, compliance, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures to guide decisions and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Safeguard company assets by implementing and maintaining effective internal controls.</p><p>• Conduct audits and liaise with external auditors to validate financial accuracy and transparency.</p><p>• Coordinate the budget process, including data collection, analysis, and forecasting, to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Monitor expenditures, address variances, and propose corrective actions to achieve budgetary goals.</p><p>• Analyze and report on the organization’s financial status by interpreting key data and trends.</p><p>• Prepare specialized reports to inform decision-making and highlight emerging financial patterns.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements by staying updated on legislation and submitting required filings.</p><p>• Lead and manage the financial services team, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information and future plans to protect organizational operations.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished finance detail oriented individual to join our team as a Controller in Salem, Virginia. In this high-impact role, you will oversee financial operations, guide strategic planning, and lead teams across multiple business units within a dynamic manufacturing organization. Your expertise will help shape the financial direction of the company while ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial reporting and analysis efforts, delivering accurate insights to support leadership decision-making.<br>• Manage and mentor finance and accounting teams across various business units, fostering collaboration and detail oriented growth.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes to align with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards, including audit and regulatory filing support.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and enhance accounting systems to improve financial accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Partner with the Director of Finance to develop performance tools and drive the department’s strategic vision.<br>• Monitor manufacturing cost accounting processes to optimize operational efficiency and profitability.<br>• Drive month-end close procedures and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.