We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract opportunity based in Newport News, Virginia. This role will guide financial accounting, payroll, and accounts payable activities while supporting sound budgeting, reporting, and fiscal oversight across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience in a mid- to large-size environment and can drive accuracy, compliance, and operational effectiveness across key finance functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day oversight of financial accounting, payroll, and accounts payable functions to ensure accurate and timely execution of critical finance activities.<br>• Lead budgeting, purchasing coordination, and financial transaction review while maintaining strong internal controls and dependable financial operations.<br>• Manage and develop a finance team of up to 10 employees, including work allocation, coaching, performance feedback, and employee relations support.<br>• Oversee the preparation and posting of financial records and monitor revenue and expense activity to support complete and reliable reporting.<br>• Produce and review financial forecasts, operating analyses, and annual reporting deliverables to support informed decision-making.<br>• Administer oversight of short- and long-range capital planning, including bond-supported capital improvement programs and related funding considerations.<br>• Monitor debt service and grant-funded financial activity, identifying issues, evaluating outcomes, and recommending appropriate actions.<br>• Strengthen accounting processes through continuous improvement initiatives and ensure alignment with applicable financial reporting standards and organizational policies.
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing business in Central, Kentucky. This position serves as the top accounting resource for the organization and oversees financial reporting, day-to-day accounting activity, and compliance across multiple operational areas. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to support a hands-on environment with both strategic oversight and operational execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close process and produce accurate financial statements and management reports in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee core accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, payroll, journal entries, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead and support a small accounting team, establishing priorities, reviewing work, and promoting consistent performance.</p><p>• Manage contract and subcontract financial administration to help maintain accurate project and vendor records.</p><p>• Coordinate insurance-related activities, including coverage administration for builder's risk and property and casualty programs.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax filings, business licenses, and required organizational reporting obligations.</p><p>• Prepare schedules, documentation, and supporting analysis for the annual audit and respond to auditor requests.</p><p>• Partner with operational leadership to monitor financial performance and provide insight that supports sound business decisions.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $125,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Don’t settle or waste your time with ‘Competitive Pay Rates’ nonsense. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><p>· Provide immediate supervision and ongoing qualitative monitoring of employees responsible for accounts payable, and petty cash reimbursement</p><p>· Sets a positive example for employees, is a role model. Supports and trains employees on appropriate strategies using the 5 S’s and therapeutic de-escalation skills</p><p>· Promotes professional growth in employees, fostering strengths and redirecting efforts as necessary</p><p>· Ensure employees attend training related to being trauma informed-at least two every twelve months</p><p>· Mediate personnel conflicts with respect and dignity</p><p>· Understand the impact of secondary trauma and workplace stress and use strategies to prevent, minimize and/or help employees heal and recover</p><p>· Ensure assessment tools used to inform practice and treatment include screens for trauma exposure</p><p>· Maintain fidelity of trauma focused interventions and treatment modalities</p><p>· Holds regular (at least bi-weekly), documented supervision of supervisees</p><p>· Actively involved in planning and delivery of training related to own area of expertise and needs of programs supervised</p><p>· Ensure overall timeliness and accuracy of general ledger processing</p><p>· Maintain chart of accounts</p><p>· Conduct monthly and year-end general ledger closings and internal financial statement and schedule preparation</p><p>· Responsible for the accounting of restricted assets and coordinates that activity with the Development department, including qualitative balancing checks of each fund and various accounts</p><p>· Review the allocation cost methodology routinely to ensure costs are being properly shared between programs </p><p>· Update the A/P staff routinely with current allocations</p><p>· Coordinate annual independent audit, including preparation of Agency audited financial statements</p><p>· Assist CFO in preparation of annual cost reports and annual CFR</p><p>· Other duties, as needed.</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.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller (Plant) with strong job costing experience to lead and oversee our organization's accounting operations and financial reporting functions. This role requires a highly analytical individual with a strong background in cost analysis and financial management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership abilities to guide the accounting team while ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes, ensuring the preparation of accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and coordinate annual audit activities.</p><p>• Conduct cost analysis to identify variances and profitability trends, recommending strategies for operational efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and implement budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support business initiatives.</p><p>• Evaluate and improve accounting policies, procedures, and systems to enhance operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.</p>
Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a Clayton-based company searching for an experienced Controller. <br><br>The Controller will: <br>• Lead the company’s day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, cash management, and lease administration.<br>• Support the financial integration of new entities, acquisitions, and affiliated businesses, while contributing to special projects and strategic initiatives for ownership.<br>• Analyze business operations to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve overall efficiency.<br>• Assist in developing financial projections to support accurate and timely financial and management reporting.<br>• Oversee the annual budgeting process, cash flow forecasting, audit coordination, and tax preparation support.<br>• Support external audits by preparing workpapers and compiling requested financial documentation.<br>• Provide strategic financial leadership and guidance to executive management.<br>• Contribute to continuous process improvement and automation initiatives through effective use of company systems and AI-enabled tools.<br>• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and perform other duties as assigned.<br><br>Desired Controller qualifications:<br> BS in Accounting, CPA required<br> 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, prior public audit experience preferred<br> Proven experience in a supervisory role, with strong leadership skills demonstrated through mentoring, coaching, and developing the accounting and finance team.<br><br>This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected organization offering a great work life balance and a HYBRID working environment. Our client offers a comprehensive benefit package and competitive salary plus bonus depending on experience. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing manufacturing organization. This position will oversee day-to-day financial activities, strengthen internal processes, and support executive leadership with clear reporting, forecasting, and business recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and a background managing financial performance in a construction or project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct all core accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, and cash management</li><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Enhance KPIs, operational reporting, job costing, and margin analysis across manufacturing operations</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy</li><li>Lead inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting processes to support scalable growth</li><li>Manage annual audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors, banks, and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure planning</li><li>Support pricing strategy, contract profitability, and key operational decisions</li><li>Drive ERP optimization, reporting improvements, and process efficiencies</li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and meet all applicable government or aerospace reporting requirements</li><li>Mentor and develop staff while building a high-performing, scalable finance team</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead global accounting activities and provide strong financial governance for a growing international organization. This role is responsible for accurate financial reporting, disciplined close processes, and accounting support for complex project-driven business operations. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting expertise, strong leadership skills, and the ability to improve finance processes across multiple regions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct worldwide accounting activities across core areas such as ledger management, consolidations, project accounting, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, and statutory reporting.</p><p>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, delivering timely and accurate consolidated financial statements aligned with U.S. GAAP requirements.</p><p>• Lead the accounting approach for ASC 606, including percentage-of-completion revenue recognition for large, multi-stage capital projects.</p><p>• Maintain a strong internal control framework and promote compliance with corporate policies and applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit activities by preparing required schedules, supporting documentation, and financial disclosures.</p><p>• Collaborate with regional finance partners and outside advisors to meet local statutory and compliance obligations across international entities.</p><p>• Guide, coach, and develop an accounting team operating across multiple locations and time zones.</p><p>• Drive operational improvements within the finance function by identifying opportunities for automation, standardization, and stronger reporting processes.</p><p>• Provide accounting-based insights to senior leadership on financial performance, cost trends, and margin dynamics to support business decisions.</p><p>• Act as the finance owner for enterprise finance systems and contribute to the evaluation of long-term financial systems strategy.</p>
<p>Family owned construction firm located outside of the Philadelphia Suburbs seeks a Controller with proven WIP exposure. The responsibilities for this role will consist of maintaining overhead budget, managing cash disbursements, assisting with client invoicing and billing transactions, overseeing general ledger maintenance, developing benefit plans, preparing and filing annual reports, coordinating with the payroll department as needed, managing vendor relationships, and reviewing bank account reconciliations. The ideal Controller for this role must have knowledge of current industry regulations, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>· Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll oversight </p><p>· Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP </p><p>· Oversee and maintain accurate Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules, ensuring proper revenue recognition and project tracking </p><p>· Manage and refine job costing processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple projects </p><p>· Partner with project managers and leadership to provide financial insights on project performance and profitability </p><p>· Monitor cash flow, support forecasting efforts, and ensure financial stability of ongoing projects </p><p>· Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets </p><p>· Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial partners as needed</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to provide senior-level accounting leadership for a Long-term Contract opportunity in Mason, Ohio. This role will guide a finance organization through complex operational accounting needs in a manufacturing environment, while strengthening reporting, close activities, and day-to-day process execution. The position calls for a hands-on leader who can coach team members, improve consistency across core accounting functions, and support the effective use of SAP S/4HANA in a shared services setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide direct leadership for accounting operations, helping the team manage general ledger, payables, receivables, billing, and related finance activities within SAP S/4HANA.<br>• Partner with technical and project stakeholders to resolve system and workflow issues, ensuring finance processes function reliably after implementation.<br>• Coach and develop accounting staff through practical, day-to-day guidance so they can confidently complete transactions, close tasks, and routine processes in the ERP environment.<br>• Create clear process documentation, user instructions, and training resources that simplify system use and promote standardized execution across the team.<br>• Build and refine financial and operational reporting that supports close activities, reconciliations, plant and cost center analysis, inventory visibility, and transaction monitoring.<br>• Establish structured approaches for cost allocations and intercompany accounting, including billing, reimbursement, reconciliation, and supporting controls.<br>• Support the organization through initial close cycles in the new environment by identifying breakdowns, addressing gaps, and improving accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Drive process stabilization efforts that reduce manual workarounds, strengthen internal consistency, and enable sustainable finance operations in a manufacturing shared services model.
<p>Orlando area company is looking for a Controller. Responsibilities of the Controller will include, but not limited to the following.</p><p><br></p><p>***Defense and/or Government Contracting Industry experience required.***</p><p><br></p><p>-- Provide proactive analysis of Business Unit operations in the areas of Annual Budgets, P&L, Project spend plans, Indirect rate performance and Cash flow forecasting.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Responsible for leading and developing the Annual Forecasting Plans including quarterly updates and all associated reporting schedules.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Evaluate annual indirect rates for bids and costing, monitor and analyze the indirect costs, direct base, and rates and when necessary, estimate cost impact by project to the Business P&L.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Responsible for leading and developing the mid-quarter monthly updates to the Annual Plan, including comparison and variance analysis, and report presentation.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Responsible for leading, integrating, analyzing, and monitoring Annual Indirect Budget. Work with Functional leadership to understand and plan spend requirements in support of overall business unit goals. Provide monthly variance reports to Functional managers and BU-SVP.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Lead and prepare financial performance sections of monthly and quarterly reviews for Senior Management.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Develop responses for adhoc requests for financial data/analyses as required by BU/Division/Corporate level.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Lead the accounting staff in the areas of Billing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, GL reconciliations and Journal Entries in support of monthly, quarterly, and annual closing cycle.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Knowledge of the Revenue Recognition method for all contract awards in accordance with GAAP and in accordance with Corporate policy.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Support proposal preparation ensuring indirect rates are current and accurate, billing and cashflow projections are acceptable and financial risks/opportunities have been vetted. All in support of negotiations and contract award.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Assist in internal and external audit requests related to the Business Unit</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Controller position, please send your resume to Andy Poquette, VP - Practice Director. ***You can message me on LinkedIn ( Andy Poquette ) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn. You can also call 407-284-3424.</p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Controller for a contract role. The Controller is responsible for managing all financial functions of a non-profit organization, including accounting operations, budgeting, reporting, payroll, billing, and grants oversight. This role works closely with leadership to support financial performance, compliance, and organizational planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller </strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, and billing</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements and supporting reports</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning activities</li><li>Coordinate and manage the annual audit process and external auditor relationships</li><li>Monitor cash flow, projections, and contract billing/collections to ensure financial stability</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Ensure compliance with grant requirements, contracts, and regulatory guidelines</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights to support leadership decision-making and new initiatives</li><li>Manage banking relationships and optimize cash management strategies</li><li>Oversee grants administration, reporting, and funding compliance</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to support operational and financial goals</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>One of our New Castle, Delaware clients is looking to bring on a technology-driven Controller with strong accounting fundamentals. The responsibilities for this role will consist of maintaining overhead budget, managing cash disbursements, assisting with client invoicing and billing transactions, overseeing general ledger maintenance, coordinating with the payroll department as needed, and reviewing bank account reconciliations. They are ideally seeking a highly hands-on accounting leader who can manage core construction accounting functions including WIP accounting, job costing, reconciliations, and financial oversight, while also helping modernize the finance function from a systems and process perspective. </p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p> · Oversee the daily cash receipt postings</p><p>· Review accounting team accounting transactions </p><p>· Coordinate budgeting with project team</p><p>· Assist with the month end close process</p><p>· Process financial schedules </p><p>· Create revenue generating internal controls</p><p>· Implement process improvement where needed</p><p>· Confirm regular account reconciliation to completion</p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013425885</p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering on a Controller search with a growing manufacturing company. This is a high-impact, plant-facing leadership role with strong visibility to both local leadership and corporate finance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations (GL, close, reporting, controls)</li><li>Own budgeting & forecasting in partnership with operations and corporate FP&A</li><li>Analyze financial performance, cost drivers, and variances</li><li>Partner closely with plant leadership on cost control, purchasing, and business decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance and operations</li><li>Oversee accounting, billing, and purchasing functions</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting/controllership experience</li><li>Strong manufacturing / plant environment exposure</li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering</li><li>Comfortable being hands-on and visible on the shop floor</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility with direct impact on operations</li><li>Strong growth trajectory and leadership exposure</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to step into a key leadership seat quickly</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 SF0013425885.</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>*ONSITE*</p><p>**Robert Half EXCLUSIVE!!!**</p><p>***For more information, contact Jason Young @ [email protected] or 937/637-7759***</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, an International Manufacturing company, has a Controller opening! This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting for multiple entities, budgeting support, consolidations, and foreign currency activities while leading and mentoring a team of accounting professionals. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for three entities </p><p>· Prepare, review, and approve journal entries and account reconciliations </p><p>· Ensure accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and financial statements </p><p>· Prepare timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting </p><p>· Support annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting processes </p><p>· Perform budget-to-actual analysis and provide financial insights to leadership </p><p>· Manage consolidations across multiple entities </p><p>· Oversee foreign currency exchange accounting and related transactions </p><p>· Calculate and maintain overhead and labor rates within the manufacturing environment </p><p>· Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and operational performance metrics </p><p>· Assist with cash flow management and financial planning activities </p><p>· Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies </p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-standing client to hire their next Controller. These are exciting times at this private-equity backed company demonstrating exponential growth year over year! A successful candidate will play an integral part of the accounting & finance department, providing strategic decisions and suggestions for improvement, as well as keeping their financial outlook strong and driving the continued success of the company. We are looking for someone that has a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions, and that has experience taking charge of an accounting department. This position is for candidates who can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and leading departmental staff. This opportunity could advance your career, along with providing you with a very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Direct accounting department activities, including full-cycle accounting operations and the monthly close process</p><p>- Complete month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, reconcile accounts, and handle G/L analysis</p><p>- Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports</p><p>- Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them monthly</p><p>- Work in conjunction with the finance team on revenue recognition processes and accurate reporting</p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, daily cash management</p><p>- Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation, as required</p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to play an integral part for a rapidly growing private-equity backed company! Apply immediately to be considered!! </p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to oversee the full accounting function and provide reliable financial leadership for one of our clients' operations. This role combines day-to-day financial oversight with higher-level reporting, analysis, and process improvement across manufacturing and corporate activities. The ideal candidate brings strong controllership experience, sound judgment, and the ability to support business decisions with accurate and timely financial insight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting operations, managing activities that range from transaction oversight to financial analysis and operational reporting.</p><p>• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring results from plant and corporate operations are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by enforcing proper coding standards, reviewing entries, and preparing necessary adjustments to support complete financial records.</p><p>• Strengthen the control environment by implementing procedures that protect assets, support compliance, and improve the reliability of financial information.</p><p>• Oversee accounts-related workflows, including review and approval of invoices and journal entries, while helping the team maintain efficient daily processing.</p><p>• Manage inventory and fixed asset accounting, including valuation, capitalization, depreciation, and reconciliation activities at period end.</p><p>• Produce consolidated financial statements and deliver recurring and ad hoc reporting that helps leadership evaluate performance and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit and tax support activities, including audit deliverables, filing support, and direct management of state sales and use tax compliance.</p>
<p>My client, a private equity-backed SaaS organization, is seeking a Head of Shared Services (Controller) to lead and scale its core accounting operations. This role will oversee billing, collections, accounts payable, and revenue recognition support, driving consistency, efficiency, and accuracy across high-volume transaction cycles. This leader will play a critical role in building scalable processes, strengthening controls, and supporting a growing, fast-paced organization. </p><ul><li style="">Lead end-to-end shared services accounting operations, including billing, invoicing, collections, cash application, accounts payable, and revenue support.</li><li style="">Oversee month-end close activities related to accounts receivable, revenue recognition support, and payables, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li style="">Drive consistency and discipline across billing cycles, payment processing, reconciliations, and customer and vendor account management.</li><li style="">Develop, standardize, and optimize order-to-cash and procure-to-pay processes to support scalability and operational efficiency.</li><li style="">Monitor KPIs and service-level metrics, analyze operational performance, and implement process improvements that reduce cycle times and enhance accuracy.</li><li style="">Identify and lead automation initiatives and system enhancements across accounting operations and shared services workflows.</li><li style="">Support revenue recognition processes in alignment with applicable accounting guidance (ASC 606), partnering closely with technical accounting as needed.</li><li style="">Strengthen internal controls, ensure audit readiness, and maintain well-documented processes and financial records.</li><li style="">Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, sales operations, procurement, and technical accounting to resolve issues and improve data flow and decision-making.</li><li style="">Build, lead, and develop a high-performing shared services team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and strong service delivery.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to oversee the accounting and financial operations in Belgrade, Maine. This role will involve managing a diverse finance team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting the organization’s strategic goals through robust financial planning and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor a finance team responsible for accounting operations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and financial analytics.</p><p>• Manage and streamline month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of financial statements and management reports, providing insights into key business drivers.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Supervise tax filings, audits, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Drive efficiency in AR, AP, and payroll operations, ensuring accurate records and effective transaction processing.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead the implementation of financial systems upgrades or automation.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial advice to executive leadership to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations affecting financial operations.</p>
<p>A fast-growing, <strong>private equity–backed services organization</strong> is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its accounting function and support continued expansion through both <strong>organic growth and acquisitions</strong>.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on leadership role</strong> with broad exposure across the business. The Controller will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, maintain strong financial controls, and partner closely with leadership on reporting and scalability initiatives.</p><p>The role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with an <strong>entrepreneurial, high-energy CFO</strong> and a knowledgeable accounting team, while operating with a high degree of <strong>autonomy and ownership</strong>. <strong> Email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for confidential consideration.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting & Close Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</strong></li><li>Ensure accurate, timely <strong>GAAP-compliant financial reporting</strong></li><li>Maintain strong <strong>balance sheet integrity</strong>, including reconciliations and review processes</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, accruals, and journal entries</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and mentor a <strong>small, experienced accounting team</strong></li><li>Foster accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Provide structure while empowering a capable team</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Process Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements, controls, and efficiencies</strong></li><li>Ensure accounting workflows are scalable to support continued growth and acquisitions</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnership & Autonomy</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a key accounting partner to the CFO and leadership team</li><li>Operate independently on day-to-day accounting matters, particularly during periods of <strong>M&A activity</strong></li><li>Support integration efforts for newly acquired entities</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Support audit and compliance requirements</li><li>Ensure consistency and accuracy across reporting processes</li><li>Assist with financial analysis and ad hoc reporting needs</li></ul>
<p>A large global organization with $B+ revenue is seeking a Controller to oversee both the strategic and day to day operations of the accounting function.</p><p>This is a high impact leadership role responsible for ensuring a timely and accurate close, maintaining a clean and defensible balance sheet, and overseeing intercompany, consolidation, and international accounting activities across a complex multi entity structure. <strong>If this role is of interest email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away as I am actively setting up interviews.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership role within a large global multi entity environment</li><li>High visibility exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work in a complex international accounting structure</li><li>Involvement in a major ERP implementation</li><li>Strong focus on team development and growth</li></ul><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Leadership and Close</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations with focus on balance sheet integrity reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure a timely accurate and predictable monthly close with no material surprises</li><li>Review account and bank reconciliations and ensure issues are identified and resolved</li></ul><p><strong>Intercompany and Consolidations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead intercompany accounting eliminations and allocations across domestic and international entities</li><li>Ensure transactions comply with GAAP internal controls and tax requirements</li><li>Oversee consolidations and parent company reporting</li></ul><p><strong>International and Technical Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Apply multi currency accounting including revaluation translation and foreign exchange considerations</li><li>Ensure accurate reporting across global entities</li><li>Advise on non routine and complex accounting matters</li></ul><p><strong>Audit Compliance and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the external audit process and support interim and year end reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with teams including tax payroll AP and finance</li></ul><p><strong>Systems and Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Support and help drive the ERP implementation</li><li>Improve accounting processes and transition from legacy systems</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership and Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and develop an accounting team including managers</li><li>Provide coaching and technical development</li><li>Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This role involves managing accounting functions, leading budgeting processes, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with leadership to support strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage all core accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Develop and maintain accurate financial reports to guide business decisions.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and provide ongoing budget management.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Prepare and oversee year-end financial closings and reporting.<br>• Design and implement financial models to support strategic planning and analysis.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial goals with organizational objectives.<br>• Monitor and optimize cash flow to maintain financial stability.<br>• Train and lead the accounting team to ensure high performance and efficiency.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Wolcott, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 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>AH0013398343</p><p> </p><p>Our client, a leading U.S. manufacturing site within a global industrial group, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the U.S. division’s finance function. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial strategy, and reporting. The Controller will partner closely with the Managing Director and international headquarters, manage the U.S. finance and accounting team, and play a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational insight, and long-term business performance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Drive U.S. division financial strategy while managing hands-on accounting operations</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to executive leadership, influencing decisions and growth</li><li>Lead quarterly and year-end closes and deliver accurate, actionable financial statements</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across U.S. GAAP, tax, and corporate standards</li><li>Own balance sheet integrity, ensuring reconciliations and reporting are precise</li><li>Manage cash, liquidity, foreign exchange, and debt activities to support business goals</li><li>Oversee AP/AR, including credit management and collections with sales</li><li>Lead inventory valuation and reconciliation to corporate guidelines and standards</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records from capitalizations to depreciation and disposals</li><li>Partner on budgeting, cost accounting, and financial modeling</li><li>Build and mentor your finance team, with growth potential beyond the current direct report</li></ul>
We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting function and provide strong financial oversight for operations in Petersburg, Virginia. This role will guide day-to-day accounting activities, strengthen internal controls, and deliver accurate reporting that supports timely business decisions. The Controller will also partner closely with operational and commercial leaders to improve profitability, cash flow, and overall financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the daily work of the accounting team across core functions such as invoicing, billing, cash application, payroll support, collections, journal entry preparation, and monthly close activities.<br>• Oversee internal control practices across departments to help ensure adherence to company standards, regulatory obligations, and financial compliance requirements.<br>• Prepare, review, and finalize financial reporting deliverables on schedule, ensuring leadership and external stakeholders receive accurate information by required deadlines.<br>• Supervise balance sheet reconciliations and examine financial statements and supporting records for alignment with accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Recruit, coach, and develop accounting staff while fostering accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement within the team.<br>• Partner with sales and marketing leaders to evaluate pricing strategies, analyze customer and contract profitability, and support bid preparation and market growth initiatives.<br>• Provide the General Manager and department leaders with financial analysis and operational insights that support effective planning and sound business decisions.<br>• Lead credit and collections activities to improve cash flow, while ensuring compliance with established credit practices and service-related policies.<br>• Manage the financial treatment of capital assets, including additions, transfers, retirements, and related sub-ledger approvals.<br>• Support budgeting, forecasting, audits, corporate reporting requests, required financial filings, and adherence to workplace safety expectations while taking on other assigned duties as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations for a community association management organization in North Chesterfield, Virginia. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding a team of accounting professionals, and supporting community association clients with timely, transparent reporting. The Controller will work closely with property management partners and board members while helping strengthen financial processes across a diverse client portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of condominium and homeowners associations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution across all financial activities.<br>• Lead, mentor, and evaluate accounting staff across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions to build a high-performing team.<br>• Oversee the preparation and distribution of recurring financial reports, reviewing statement packages carefully before they are delivered to clients.<br>• Collaborate with Property Managers to develop annual budgets, analyze variances, and support sound financial planning for each association.<br>• Present financial results to boards of directors, translating detailed accounting information into clear and practical insights for non-financial audiences.<br>• Strengthen internal accounting procedures by improving controls related to cash handling, budgeting, billing, collections, and financial review.<br>• Monitor banking activity and account balances to confirm transactions are recorded properly and cash positions remain accurate.<br>• Coordinate with external audit and tax partners to provide documentation, respond to inquiries, and support year-end financial requirements.