<p>Our client, a public company, is seeking a hands-on <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> with strong <strong>public company</strong> and <strong>manufacturing</strong> experience. This role will lead the company’s accounting and financial reporting functions, with responsibility for full financial reporting, including <strong>10-Q and 10-K preparation</strong>, <strong>audit coordination</strong>, <strong>SOX compliance</strong>, <strong>ICFR audits</strong>, and management of the accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical accounting knowledge, experience in a manufacturing environment, and strong systems expertise. <strong>Syspro or large ERP experience is required.</strong> This is a fully <strong>in-office</strong> role. <strong>CPA is a plus.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the company’s <strong>accounting and financial reporting</strong> function in a public company environment.</li><li>Oversee preparation and review of <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong>.</li><li>Manage the preparation and coordination of <strong>SEC filings</strong>, including <strong>Forms 10-Q and 10-K</strong>.</li><li>Direct the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Coordinate the <strong>annual external audit</strong> and serve as a primary point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Oversee and support <strong>SOX compliance</strong> and <strong>ICFR audits</strong>, including internal controls documentation, testing, remediation, and ongoing compliance efforts.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team while ensuring strong day-to-day execution.</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support financial oversight, operational analysis, and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Utilize <strong>Syspro or a large ERP system</strong> to manage accounting operations, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support <strong>manufacturing accounting</strong> activities, including inventory, cost accounting, and operational financial reporting.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Controller position, please send your resume to Molly Helfer Waldman. You can also message me on LinkedIn at Molly Helfer Waldman to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a recycling and waste management operation in Wyoming, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will provide hands-on financial leadership for a site with a lean team, helping strengthen reporting, improve close processes, and support daily accounting operations. The role is ideal for someone who can bring structure, sound judgment, and practical support in a fast-paced onsite environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full month-end close process and help shorten the timeline for accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into business performance.<br>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain the accuracy of accounting records.<br>• Extract and organize financial data needed for tax support, opening balance sheet activities, and related reporting needs.<br>• Partner with site leadership and accounting staff to monitor financial activity and identify issues that require attention.<br>• Provide day-to-day controllership support across general accounting, reporting, and account analysis functions.<br>• Assist with ERP-related accounting work tied to the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite, ensuring continuity and reliable data handling.<br>• Serve as a dependable resource for the existing team by adding coverage, strengthening processes, and reducing operational risk if staffing changes occur.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Tampa, Florida. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards. This position offers the opportunity to lead key accounting functions and contribute to the strategic financial planning of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, reporting and audit activities for the business</li><li>Ensure credibility by providing timely and accurate financial statements, analysis of budgets, financial trends and work with the sales and operations teams on forecasting</li><li>Review financial processes and recommend/implement improvements through simplification and/or automation</li><li>Work with staff to improve and standardize activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations and reporting and self-perform critical tasks</li><li>Ensure that effective internal controls are adhered to and comply with GAAP and ASC 606 </li><li>Support initiatives to optimize Working Capital, including Accounts Receivable, Inventory, Accounts Payable, Unbilled Revenue and Customer Advanced Payments</li><li>Perform detailed account analysis and conduct in-depth reviews of expense categories and balance sheet accounts</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Job Functions:</p><ul><li>Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements across multiple business units and locations.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Maintain the chart of accounts and establish consistent accounting practices company-wide.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal financial reporting standards.</li><li>Manage accounting for contracts, projects, and service-related work, including revenue recognition methodologies.</li><li>Oversee accounting for equipment and rental operations, including fixed assets, depreciation, fleet reporting, and utilization metrics.</li><li>Partner with operational leadership to monitor project profitability, analyze margins, and provide actionable financial insights.</li><li>Lead accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate customer invoicing, including progress billing and retainage tracking where applicable.</li><li>Oversee collections efforts, cash applications, bank reconciliations, and daily cash management activities.</li><li>Manage vendor payments, subcontractor accounting, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls that protect company assets and support accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee multi-state tax filings, licensing requirements, and regulatory compliance matters.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li><li>Work with outside tax advisors on income tax, property tax, and related compliance initiatives.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities.</li><li>Develop management reporting packages, dashboards, KPIs, and financial analyses for leadership.</li><li>Lead ERP optimization efforts, process improvements, automation initiatives, and future system implementations.</li><li>Assist with reporting and compliance requirements related to lenders, insurance providers, and bonding relationships.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Establish and document accounting policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership and operational teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing construction company in Hampton, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with the numbers while providing clear financial insight to leadership. The successful candidate will manage core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help guide decisions through timely analysis of costs, cash flow, and overall business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, invoicing, ledger maintenance, and cash oversight.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close cycles, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.<br>• Produce and evaluate recurring financial reports, including statements that highlight operating results, financial position, and cash movement.<br>• Maintain reliable accounting data within QuickBooks Online and uphold organized supporting documentation.<br>• Review project-related spending, budget performance, and margin trends to support effective construction job costing.<br>• Monitor liquidity and prepare financial analysis that gives ownership a clear view of current and projected cash needs.<br>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet and general ledger accounts.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance reviews by identifying trends and explaining performance differences.<br>• Partner with external advisors such as tax professionals, insurance contacts, and other service providers while supporting payroll and year-end reporting needs.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Colchester, CT Area <strong><em>(Hybrid – 3–4 days on-site)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> $150,000–$180,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013514898</p><p><br></p><p>A growing organization is seeking a hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee accounting operations and support continued growth. This role offers broad exposure across <strong>US GAAP, project accounting, job costing, revenue recognition, financial reporting, and FP&A</strong>, with the opportunity to improve processes and partner closely with leadership in a <strong>project-based or similarly complex operating environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Own month-end close, GL, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Oversee cost accounting, job costing, and project profitability</li><li>Manage revenue recognition, including percentage-of-completion and ASC 606</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Manage consolidations and management reporting</li><li>Maintain US GAAP policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Coordinate annual audit and external auditors</li><li>Partner with leadership and operations on financial performance</li><li>Build and improve accounting processes as the company grows</li></ul>
We are looking for a Controller to support financial operations for a Medical Devices organization in Atlanta, Georgia. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate records, strengthening reporting processes, and ensuring timely completion of core accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage documentation and financial data in a highly regulated environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger updates.<br>• Lead month-end closing tasks by organizing financial data, resolving discrepancies, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Maintain orderly financial and operational records by coordinating document control, scanning, and filing activities for key business documentation.<br>• Compile, review, and organize supporting records to improve accessibility, accuracy, and audit readiness across accounting files.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and strengthen internal processes that improve efficiency and reporting consistency.<br>• Use tools such as Microsoft Excel, D365, and Salesforce Platform to track financial information, support analysis, and manage related documentation.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to verify information, address variances, and support ongoing financial oversight.<br>• Assist with special projects and continuous improvement efforts related to accounting operations and record management.
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p>Seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting, financial reporting, and finance operations across multiple entities. Reporting directly to ownership, this role will oversee the monthly close process, financial statement preparation, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, internal controls, and accounting team leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all accounting and financial reporting activities, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.</li><li>Oversee cash, AP, AR, inventory, fixed assets, payroll, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow reports, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and management reporting packages.</li><li>Analyze financial performance, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and audit-ready financial records.</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, lender reporting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Partner with ownership on acquisitions, financing transactions, strategic initiatives, and operational improvements.</li><li>Support inventory management, real estate holdings, hospitality operations, and other business initiatives.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented accounting leader who enjoys a hands-on role and partnering directly with ownership to drive financial performance and business growth.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead corporate accounting operations and provide clear financial insight that supports strategic decision-making. Based in New Jersey, this position oversees global close and consolidation activities, strengthens reporting processes, and helps build the financial foundation for continued growth. The ideal candidate combines deep accounting expertise with a practical, hands-on approach and can translate complex results into actionable guidance for senior leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the accounting organization, including team leadership, performance oversight, coaching, and resource planning to support both immediate priorities and long-term business goals.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process and global financial consolidation to ensure accurate, timely reporting across U.S. and international entities.<br>• Review financial results in detail, identify underlying drivers of performance, and investigate material fluctuations, trends, and unusual items.<br>• Deliver monthly reporting packages and analysis that compare actual performance against budgets, forecasts, and prior-year results.<br>• Collaborate with executive leaders and business partners to evaluate performance, improve profitability, and support sound operational decisions.<br>• Contribute to the planning cycle by supporting annual budgets, rolling forecasts, reforecasts, and cash planning activities.<br>• Help define and enhance key performance indicators and management reporting tools used across the organization.<br>• Monitor applicable accounting guidance and lead the assessment, interpretation, and implementation of policy updates where needed.
<p>Growing professional services organization seeks a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis. This role partners closely with executive leadership to drive profitability, improve processes, and support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Lead all accounting functions, including GL, AP, AR, payroll oversight, fixed assets, and cash management.</p><p>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</p><p>Manage month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>Ensure GAAP compliance, strong internal controls, and regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>Coordinate audits, banking relationships, tax filings, and treasury activities.</p><p>Analyze business performance, margins, labor costs, and profitability to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Partner with department leaders on budgeting, financial planning, and operational initiatives.</p><p>Drive process improvements, automation, and system optimization.</p><p>Lead, develop, and mentor the accounting team.</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Broad Leadership Role (Accounting + Operations)</strong></p><p>I’m partnering with a <strong>growing $30M construction company</strong> to hire a <strong>Controller</strong> who will take ownership of the accounting function while also overseeing select <strong>HR compliance and administrative processes</strong>.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a <strong>hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller</strong> who enjoys wearing multiple hats and being a <strong>trusted right hand to ownership</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What makes this role stand out:</strong></p><ul><li> <strong>70% accounting leadership</strong> (close, financials, controls)</li><li> Oversight of <strong>HR/compliance processes</strong> </li><li> Report directly to a <strong>hands-off, supportive owner</strong></li><li> Partner with a strong <strong>VP of Operations</strong></li><li> Tight-knit team with opportunity to <strong>shape processes and structure</strong></li><li> Stable business with both <strong>property management + construction exposure</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Own <strong>month-end close, financial reporting, and balance sheet integrity</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>AP/AR functions and day-to-day accounting operations</strong></li><li>Help improve <strong>processes, controls, and systems</strong></li><li>Provide oversight of <strong>HR compliance, personnel processes, and documentation</strong> (with internal support already in place)</li><li>Act as a key partner to ownership and operations</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for a role where you can <strong>own the numbers, influence operations, and grow with the business</strong>, this is worth a conversation.</p><p>Apply directly or via email to Jim Meade at Robert Half.</p>
<p><strong>CONSTRUCTION CONTROLLER, Garden City, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a growing, multi-entity large construction client seeking an experienced <strong>Construction Controller</strong> that has worked in organizations with revenue of $100M+ to lead consolidated, multi entity financial reporting, project accounting, and operational accounting & finance. The Construction Controller will oversee the consolidated, audited financial reporting of multiple operating entities and is ideal for a construction finance leader with experience supporting organizations generating <strong>$100M+ in annual revenue</strong>.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who combines strong controllership and leadership skills with a deep understanding of construction project economics, WIP reporting, and long-term project profitability.</p><p><strong>As the Construction Controller you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, general ledger activities, and consolidated financial reporting for multiple operating entities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements while serving as the primary liaison to auditors, banks, and sureties</li><li>Oversee WIP schedules, percentage-of-completion accounting, cost-to-complete forecasting, and project profitability analysis</li><li>Partner closely with estimators, project managers, superintendents, and field personnel to review project estimates, budgets, forecasts, and job performance</li><li>Analyze gain/fade trends, labor productivity, equipment utilization, and project forecasts to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Manage surety, bonding, banking, and cash reporting requirements</li><li>Develop meaningful management reporting focused on backlog, project performance, forecasted profitability, and key operating metrics</li><li>Drive process improvements and lead ERP implementation, integration, and optimization initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking for in the Construction Controller: </strong></p><p>This company is seeking a Controller who can take ownership of the finance function while serving as a strategic partner to ownership and operations. The ideal candidate understands that project profitability depends on accurate forecasting, disciplined financial controls, and strong collaboration with project teams. They will have the ability to improve reporting, enhance processes, lead through change, and provide the financial insight necessary to support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For confidential consideration, please contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or apply Now!.</strong></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight for a complex corporate environment in Wayland, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who is comfortable managing detailed close activities while also delivering clear, executive-level reporting. The successful candidate will bring deep technical accounting knowledge, experience supporting senior leadership and board-level discussions, and the ability to guide teams through process and technology improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end close cycle, ensuring accurate results, timely completion, and well-supported financial statements.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial packages and performance reports for executive leadership and board-level stakeholders.<br>• Oversee accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, tax, and treasury functions while maintaining strong internal controls.<br>• Ensure adherence to corporate accounting policies, regulatory requirements, and relevant compliance standards across the organization.<br>• Manage banking relationships and support cash flow planning, liquidity monitoring, and treasury-related activities.<br>• Lead and develop a structured accounting organization, providing guidance across multiple management layers and promoting accountability within the team.<br>• Partner with leadership on system enhancement efforts, including finance technology implementations, upgrades, and the adoption of AI-enabled tools where appropriate.<br>• Contribute directly to day-to-day accounting work as needed, balancing strategic leadership with active involvement in detailed financial operations.
<p>My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Controller of their non-profit organization located in Rockville, MD office. The ideal person selected for the Controller position will be responsible for overseeing the accounting department, supervising the team, reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations, assisting with grant reporting, preparing various support schedules, supporting the annual audit, ensuring the non-profit organization is in compliance and assisting with other administrative duties as needed. This role offers excellent benefits; including medical coverage and is an organization where an individual can maintain great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Controller include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Oversee the accounting department.</p><p>· Assist with the annual single audit. </p><p>· Prepare grant schedules and reports.</p><p>· Reconcile accounts and prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies.</p><p>· Complete the month-end close process.</p>
<p>We are looking for a hands-on Controller with five plus years of construction industry experience to lead accounting operations and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting for our Indianapolis, Indiana team. This role blends day-to-day execution with leadership oversight, supporting core accounting activities while guiding accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to strengthen controls, improve reporting, and support financial decision-making across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and monitor account activity to ensure balances are complete, accurate, and properly supported.</p><p>• Prepare audit-ready schedules, financial notes, and supporting documentation while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders as needed.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations across receivables, payables, and payroll, stepping in directly when workflow demands increase.</p><p>• Review banking activity, fixed asset records, accruals, and other key transactions to keep accounting records current and reliable.</p><p>• Partner with teams across the business to investigate variances, resolve accounting issues, and promote overall financial health.</p><p>• Develop, enforce, and refine internal controls, processing standards, and compliance practices aligned with local, state, and federal requirements.</p><p>• Coach accounting staff on reporting discipline, process consistency, and accountability while helping improve team performance.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems, increase project profitability, support revenue strategies, and reduce costs through better operational insight.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and provide financial guidance during planning discussions, reviews, and leadership meetings.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a creative agency in New York, New York on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can provide stability to a lean finance team while supporting critical reporting, compliance, and strategic finance initiatives. The role will suit someone with a strong technical accounting foundation, deep knowledge of complex consolidations, and prior exposure to creative, talent, music, publishing, or artist-focused organizations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead consolidated accounting activities across multiple entities, ensuring accurate financial results and timely reporting.<br>• Oversee revenue accounting and prepare supporting documentation to ensure compliance with ASC 606 guidance.<br>• Manage monthly and annual close processes, including general ledger review, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.<br>• Monitor liquidity and develop cash flow forecasts, models, and reporting to support business planning and decision-making.<br>• Partner with leadership on debt-related initiatives, including fundraising support, debt analysis, and related financial reporting.<br>• Prepare management and external financial reports with clear analysis of performance, balances, and key accounting matters.<br>• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions and help strengthen accounting processes within a lean team.<br>• Utilize NetSuite and other financial tools to support reporting accuracy, consolidation activities, and operational efficiency.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organization to hire a hands-on Controller. This leadership role will oversee accounting operations across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and efficient day-to-day accounting processes. This is an on-site position in the Albany area that offers a direct-hire leadership opportunity. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and general accounting operations across multiple entities.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff while fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.</li><li>Maintain internal controls, ensure compliance, and support external audit and tax processes.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights to ownership and executive leadership.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help modernize accounting workflows and systems.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic and business decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$130,000 - $170,000</p>
<p>Dana Klier from the Rochester, NY Robert Half office has been engaged by a local construction company to find their next experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide clear, timely reporting for their team. This position plays a central role in strengthening accounting controls, supporting sound cash flow management, and delivering insights that help guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep accounting expertise, and the ability to partner across departments to improve reporting, forecasting, and operational performance.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please apply or email your resume to Dana Klier out of the Rochester, NY Robert Half office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the accounting function and maintain reliable policies, procedures, and internal controls that support accurate financial records and compliant operations.</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities, coach team members, and promote high standards for financial accuracy, consistency, and regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Manage cash flow by monitoring receivables and payables, helping ensure collections and disbursements are handled efficiently and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close cycle and prepare financial statements for submission to corporate leadership for consolidated reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operational teams to review project progress, refine forecasts, and develop reporting tools that improve visibility into business performance.</p><p>• Support the rollout and training of financial and operational systems across departments to improve data quality, efficiency, and control processes.</p><p>• Maintain the information used to track key performance indicators and deliver reporting that supports strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate annual audit activities, work with external auditors, and help ensure all required filings and reporting obligations are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts, and provide financial analysis for investments, pricing evaluations, and contract-related decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate human resources on local people-related needs, including hiring support, onboarding coordination, and benefits administration.</p>
We are looking for a Contract Controller to support financial leadership for a real estate development organization in Detroit, Michigan. This role will oversee accounting operations, strengthen financial controls, and deliver accurate reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong controllership expertise, hands-on knowledge of real estate finance, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.<br>• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, management reports, and supporting analyses for leadership review.<br>• Monitor budgets, cash flow, and project-level financial performance across real estate development activities.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls that promote compliance, accuracy, and consistency in financial reporting.<br>• Coordinate with project teams, external accountants, and other stakeholders to resolve financial issues and improve reporting quality.<br>• Review accounting records and supporting documentation to ensure transactions are recorded properly and in accordance with company policies.<br>• Support audits, tax preparation, and regulatory reporting by organizing schedules and responding to information requests.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and implement more efficient financial processes where needed.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(On-site, with flexibility)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> $200,000–$250,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; life and disability insurance, and additional benefits</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013451208</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and support the continued evolution of the finance function. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, developing teams, and driving operational excellence. The role offers broad exposure across <strong>U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, process improvement, and mergers & acquisitions</strong>, with the opportunity to partner closely with senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of accounting operations and financial reporting</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and maintain a strong internal control environment</li><li>Partner with finance leadership on reporting, forecasting, and business initiatives</li><li>Support mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, acquisition accounting, integration, and post-close accounting activities</li><li>Drive process improvements across accounting, reporting, and financial operations</li><li>Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Oversee cash management and working capital activities</li><li>Develop, mentor, and lead accounting staff while building organizational capability</li></ul>
We are looking for a Controller to lead core financial operations for a multi-entity real estate organization in West Palm Beach, Florida. This role oversees accounting, cash management, payroll administration, insurance coordination, and lender reporting while helping maintain accurate records across a diverse property portfolio. The position requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can manage deadlines, support compliance obligations, and assume ownership of responsibilities during a planned leadership transition.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly accounting cycle, including journal entries, account reconciliations, close activities, and allocations among related entities.<br>• Produce timely cash flow summaries for each asset, monitor daily liquidity needs, and address funding gaps across accounts.<br>• Develop annual property-level budgets with capital planning assumptions and analyze operating results against forecasts.<br>• Prepare financial packages for lenders, investors, and partners on a quarterly and annual basis, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Administer banking activities such as account oversight, reconciliations, payment approvals, credit card review, and coordination with banking contacts.<br>• Oversee the company’s insurance program by tracking renewals, reviewing coverage terms, confirming certificates, allocating shared premiums, and managing claims through resolution.<br>• Support human resources and payroll operations by maintaining employee records, coordinating onboarding, administering benefits-related updates, and processing biweekly payroll with required reconciliations.<br>• Maintain compliance reporting for loans and regulated entities, including surplus cash submissions, covenant tracking, insurance documentation, and construction draw follow-up.<br>• Coordinate year-end audit and tax support by compiling requested documentation, responding to auditor inquiries, and tracking filing deadlines across entities and jurisdictions.<br>• Partner with the outgoing leader during the transition of accounting, treasury, payroll, and insurance responsibilities to ensure continuity and full ownership of the function.
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is seeking a skilled and driven Controller to oversee the financial operations across multiple facilities. This role will serve as a critical member of the leadership team, responsible for accurate financial reporting, internal controls, cost accounting, and compliance. The Controller will work closely with operations and executive management to provide timely, actionable financial insights that support business decision-making and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly internal financial statements and provide variance analysis</li><li>Oversee cost accounting processes and collaborate with seven plant locations to drive performance improvements</li><li>Lead external audit support including preparation of data and schedules for financial and income tax reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with Sales and Use Tax regulations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely balance sheet reconciliations with appropriate supporting documentation</li><li>Monitor and enhance system controls and financial procedures</li><li>Partner with management to deliver insightful financial analysis and respond to ad hoc reporting requests</li><li>Evaluate and recommend improvements to accounting policies, systems, and processes</li><li>Coordinate annual budget development across all departments</li><li>Manage multi-location, multi-division financial transactions and consolidation activities</li><li>Work collaboratively with leadership to interpret and present financial performance insights</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide reliable financial insight for the business in Nisswa/Brainerd area. This role will oversee core accounting operations, strengthen reporting processes, and deliver analysis that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in close management, cost accounting, and internal financial reporting within a dynamic environment. Salary up to $140K plus a bonus potential. 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>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, driving an efficient timeline and ensuring accurate results.</p><p>• Administer the general ledger structure, oversee account reconciliations, and review journal entries to maintain strong financial controls.</p><p>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, collections, payroll coordination, and fixed asset tracking.</p><p>• Ensure accounting practices align with applicable standards, including treatment of revenue, inventory, and lease-related activity.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements along with management reports that highlight key metrics, trends, and performance drivers.</p><p>• Deliver margin and profitability analysis across product categories, sales channels, and operating locations.</p><p>• Prepare lender-facing financial submissions and monitor compliance with borrowing requirements and covenant calculations.</p><p>• Manage inventory and product costing, including bills of materials, overhead allocation, and variance analysis for materials, labor, and manufacturing costs.</p><p>• Support budgeting, rolling forecasts, and short-term cash planning while monitoring working capital performance and credit facility usage.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of a nonprofit organization based in Naperville, Illinois. This role will guide day-to-day finance operations, support strategic decision-making through timely reporting and analysis, and work closely with senior leadership across multiple reporting entities. The position also includes direct supervision of an accounting team member and may occasionally require evening or weekend availability to support organizational meetings or events.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close process and year-end reporting cycle, producing accurate financial statements and analysis for leadership, the finance committee, and the board across five entities.</p><p>• Coordinate the annual budgeting process, periodic forecast updates, and variance reviews to help leadership monitor financial performance and plan effectively.</p><p>• Monitor liquidity and cash positioning, balancing operational needs with opportunities to optimize invested funds.</p><p>• Oversee banking activity, including deposits, disbursements, card transactions, and reconciliations, to maintain accurate and well-controlled cash management.</p><p>• Strengthen and maintain internal controls while ensuring adherence to organizational policies, grant conditions, and applicable regulatory or licensing requirements.</p><p>• Lead nonprofit fund accounting activities, ensuring net assets are properly categorized and reported in accordance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Partner with fundraising and advancement teams to reconcile donor and development records with the general ledger and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Manage external audit preparation and serve as the primary liaison for auditors, including coordination of required schedules and tax filing support.</p><p>• Supervise, coach, and develop the staff accountant while promoting accuracy, accountability, and focused growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, program, and advancement leaders on grant reporting, departmental budgets, and special financial analyses as needed.</p>
<p><strong>Controller opportunity in Madison, WI. For immediate consideration, contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently seeking an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of an organization in Madison, Wisconsin. This role will guide accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a deep understanding of core accounting functions, and the ability to partner effectively with senior leadership on planning and performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting operations, including oversight of general ledger activity, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Direct the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial results.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements, delivering clear reporting that supports executive decision-making.</p><p>• Manage budgeting activities and monitor financial performance against plan, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow planning and analysis to help maintain liquidity and support operational priorities.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and improve internal controls that promote compliance, accuracy, and financial integrity.</p><p>• Partner with company leadership to provide financial analysis and recommendations aligned with strategic objectives.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the finance team.</p>