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- Winston-salem, NC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an Assistant Plant Controller to lead core financial activities for a manufacturing operation in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This role partners closely with leadership to deliver meaningful analysis, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support business decisions through forecasting and performance insights. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Guide budgeting cycles, annual operating plans, and rolling forecasts to help leadership evaluate financial performance and business priorities.</p><p>• Prepare recurring financial packages that highlight operating results, key performance indicators, and explanations for budget-to-actual variances.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end accounting activities, including general ledger entries and timely close reporting.</p><p>• Review inventory balances, reconcile reserve activity, and assess exposure related to aging, excess, or at-risk stock.</p><p>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset tracking, capitalization, depreciation, and related reporting.</p><p>• Maintain records and accountability for government-funded equipment and machinery inventories in accordance with applicable controls.</p><p>• Apply lease accounting guidance under ASC 842 and monitor updates to accounting standards that affect reporting practices.</p><p>• Deliver ad hoc financial analysis, management reporting, and special project support aimed at improving operational and financial results.</p>
- 2026-11-10T16:08:46Z
- Fishers, IN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting/Finance Manager to provide financial leadership for a portfolio of education and nonprofit clients in the greater Indianapolis area. This role combines hands-on oversight of core accounting operations with high-level advisory support, helping organizational leaders make informed decisions through accurate reporting, planning, and analysis. The position also plays an important part in developing local client relationships, strengthening operational practices, and guiding a growing accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting operations across multiple client accounts, overseeing items such as payables, grant activity, revenue tracking, close processes, financial statements, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Advise executive leaders on budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, and long-range financial strategy by translating data into practical recommendations.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver financial updates and forward-looking analysis to leadership teams, board members, and finance committees.</p><p>• Review ledger activity, reconciliations, and journal entries completed by accounting staff to maintain accuracy and consistency in reporting.</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual close cycles while maintaining compliance with accounting standards, grant conditions, and internal control expectations.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit activities by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and communication among auditors, clients, and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Mentor and supervise accounting professionals, setting clear expectations and supporting ongoing development and performance improvement.</p><p>• Enhance accounting workflows, controls, and reporting tools to improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability as the client base expands.</p><p>• Build relationships across the Indiana education and nonprofit community, contribute to business development efforts, and represent the organization at relevant industry events.</p>
- 2026-10-26T20:53:45Z
- Northampton, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role will serve as a key partner to plant leadership, providing clear financial insight that supports sound decision-making, operational performance, and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in manufacturing finance, cost analysis, and reporting, along with the ability to turn complex data into practical business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the plant’s day-to-day accounting activities and deliver accurate financial results within established reporting timelines.<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, ensuring completeness, consistency, and compliance across all financial records.<br>• Produce and interpret financial statements, management summaries, and performance metrics to help guide plant leadership decisions.<br>• Manage core cost accounting functions, including standard costing, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold analysis, and review of manufacturing variances.<br>• Evaluate material, labor, and overhead spending patterns to identify risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve margins.<br>• Partner with operational and corporate leaders to build budgets, update forecasts, and support longer-term financial planning.<br>• Reconcile inventory-related accounts, monitor stock valuation accuracy, and help maintain effective inventory control practices.<br>• Strengthen internal controls, uphold accounting procedures, and support audit readiness while ensuring adherence to company policies.<br>• Provide financial support for capital spending reviews, including investment tracking and analysis of expected returns.<br>• Work closely with production, supply chain, and operations teams to support cost reduction efforts and improve overall plant performance.
- 2026-10-29T19:28:44Z
- Caledonia, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 47.50 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support financial leadership for a machinery manufacturing operation in Caledonia, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting activities, deliver timely and accurate reporting, and provide insight that strengthens operational and financial performance. The role works closely with plant and business leaders to guide planning, improve controls, and support sound decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly and annual closing activities to ensure accurate financial statements and dependable reporting timelines.<br>• Administer the general ledger and maintain complete accounting documentation within Sage 500.<br>• Lead the teams responsible for payables, receivables, fixed asset accounting, and credit oversight to support smooth daily operations.<br>• Produce recurring financial packages for the parent organization, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end submissions.<br>• Evaluate profit and loss results, balance sheet activity, labor costs, material usage, and overall business performance to identify trends and risks.<br>• Drive forecasting, annual budget development, and capital planning support to align financial targets with operational needs.<br>• Manage percentage-of-completion accounting and completed contract reporting in accordance with applicable standards.<br>• Support cash planning, tax-related filings, government reporting obligations, and annual audit requirements while reinforcing internal control practices.<br>• Partner with cross-functional leaders on project analysis, sales outlook reviews, expense management, and process improvements that enhance plant performance.
- 2026-10-30T01:13:44Z
- Niles, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Staff Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>We have a strong rotational program that allows for accelerated development at all levels in our team. <strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>The Staff Accountant plays a crucial role in day-to-day accounting operations, providing comprehensive support in general ledger and cost accounting functions to the Controller and key executives</li><li>As a Staff Accountant, you will handle a variety of tasks including fixed assets, inventory, cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue recognition, leases, tax, and cost accounting functions such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reviews</li><li>You will journal entries, prepare account analyses on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, and communicate findings to key stakeholders</li><li>This role will prepare and send business reports to internal users, including management and executives, to support the development of annual business plans and forecasts</li><li>Additionally, you will assist in identifying and implementing process improvements, and research reconciling items and their resolutions</li><li>Other duties as assigned<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-23T16:14:09Z
- French Lick, IN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Financial Controller to lead the accounting and finance function for a manufacturing environment in French Lick, Indiana. This role will guide financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, and internal controls while partnering closely with leadership to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, operational insight, and the ability to turn financial data into practical recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct core accounting activities across the organization, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll accounting, fixed assets, inventory, and cash oversight.<br>• Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to ensure complete, timely, and reliable financial results.<br>• Produce and review financial statements, internal reporting packages, and analysis that help leadership assess performance and plan effectively.<br>• Maintain accounting policies, account structures, and control procedures while ensuring alignment with applicable standards, tax obligations, and company guidelines.<br>• Lead external financial requirements such as annual audits, tax reporting coordination, and related compliance deliverables.<br>• Strengthen internal controls by monitoring reconciliations, reviewing unusual activity, and safeguarding cash, inventory, fixed assets, and sensitive financial information.<br>• Oversee manufacturing finance activities, including product costing, standard cost analysis, inventory valuation, and review of labor, material, overhead, and variance trends.<br>• Partner with operations leaders to evaluate production performance, inventory levels, scrap, overtime, capital spending, pricing decisions, and profitability drivers.<br>• Coordinate budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning with department heads and executive leadership, highlighting key risks and performance gaps.<br>• Support financial systems, banking, insurance, and broader risk management efforts, including improvements to processes and controls when needed.
- 2026-11-04T17:13:44Z
- New Martinsville, WV
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee financial operations for a manufacturing site in the Morgantown, West Virginia area. This position plays a central role in guiding plant-level accounting, cost analysis, budgeting, and reporting while partnering closely with operations and supply chain leaders. The successful candidate will help strengthen financial controls, improve visibility into plant performance, and support informed decision-making across inventory, assets, and capital spending.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly financial close for plant operations, including analysis of production results, manufacturing variances, and key balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Develop annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and regular financial reports that provide management with insight into cost trends and operating results.</p><p>• Maintain and review product costing methodologies and standard costs to ensure financial data accurately reflects manufacturing activity.</p><p>• Monitor inventory and fixed asset records by overseeing reconciliations, physical count support, cycle count processes, and related internal controls.</p><p>• Support evaluation and tracking of capital expenditures by maintaining accurate investment records and assisting with approval and reporting activities.</p><p>• Partner with plant leadership and supply chain teams to assess operational performance, identify risks, and recommend opportunities for cost improvement.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and clear reporting to both site leadership and corporate stakeholders to support business planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects focused on improving accounting processes, strengthening controls, and increasing the efficiency of financial operations.</p>
- 2026-10-29T14:28:46Z
- Anderson, IN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 145000.00 - 155000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for our manufacturing operation in Anderson, Indiana. This role partners closely with plant leadership to translate operational activity into clear financial insight, strengthen cost control, and support sound business decisions. The position will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash management while helping maintain accurate and timely financial processes across the site.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop monthly performance reporting for the Anderson, Indiana facility, highlighting key variances across operational and financial measures.<br>• Lead the annual planning cycle and prepare rolling quarterly forecasts for plant and warehouse operations.<br>• Work closely with department leaders to evaluate spending, productivity, labor performance, materials usage, maintenance costs, and inventory results.<br>• Oversee cash management activities, including forecasting, reporting, and adherence to internal control practices.<br>• Review and authorize banking activity for U.S. and Mexico entities in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Provide financial data, reconciliations, and analysis to support the monthly close and broader accounting processes.<br>• Produce recurring weekly cash projections and reports to improve visibility into short-term liquidity needs.<br>• Monitor capital spending plans, track investment activity, and report on expenditures in coordination with engineering partners.<br>• Assist shared services teams with accounts receivable and accounts payable matters when plant-specific support is needed.<br>• Perform product cost evaluations to help commercial teams assess pricing for new offerings and customer opportunities.
- 2026-10-17T19:03:54Z
- Dallas, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee client advisory and outsourced accounting services for a diverse portfolio of businesses. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business owners, strengthen financial operations, and provide guidance that supports smarter decision-making. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise, client relationship management, and team leadership in a growing services environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct client advisory and outsourced accounting engagements for multiple privately held and family-owned businesses.<br>• Supervise core accounting activities such as month-end close, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting.<br>• Prepare, review, and present monthly and quarterly financial statements with a high standard of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Provide insight to clients on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, profitability, and overall business performance.<br>• Build strong relationships with clients by serving as a dependable advisor on financial operations and accounting matters.<br>• Improve workflows by introducing efficient processes, strengthening controls, and making effective use of cloud-based accounting technology.<br>• Use QuickBooks Online and related tools to support reporting, daily accounting functions, and operational consistency across engagements.<br>• Coach and develop accounting staff while helping expand the client advisory function.<br>• Collaborate with tax and advisory colleagues to deliver coordinated support and a seamless client experience.
- 2026-11-11T16:38:44Z
- Newark, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Newark, New Jersey. This role partners closely with plant leadership to strengthen accounting practices, improve cost visibility, and support sound operational decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical judgment with hands-on leadership and the ability to work effectively across departments while providing reliable reporting to management and executives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the facility’s accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial records, timely close processes, and strong internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with plant leadership to evaluate production costs, monitor inventory valuation, and identify opportunities to improve profitability.<br>• Review financial results and investigate variances to provide clear insights and practical recommendations for operational and executive teams.<br>• Develop and maintain reports that support department managers and senior leadership in planning, forecasting, and performance analysis.<br>• Lead process improvement efforts within finance and related functions to increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to support information technology needs connected to financial reporting and business operations.<br>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff while fostering accountability, teamwork, and high-quality execution.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies, financial procedures, and applicable standards across all areas of responsibility.
- 2026-11-13T16:44:05Z
- Wallingford, CT
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000.00 - 155000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a manufacturing organization in the Wallingford area. This position will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen financial controls, and provide reliable reporting that supports sound business decisions. The role also offers the opportunity to guide an accounting team, collaborate across departments, and help improve financial processes as the company continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the day-to-day work of the accounting team, providing coaching, feedback, and clear performance expectations.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure complete, timely, and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Prepare and assess financial reports for internal leadership and external stakeholders, ensuring consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage accounting areas such as inventory, fixed assets, payables, receivables, treasury activity, and applicable tax reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operations, supply chain, sales, and executive leadership to deliver financial insight that supports business planning and performance improvement.</p><p>• Strengthen internal control procedures and monitor compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory obligations.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and special projects, while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reporting processes.</p>
- 2026-10-29T19:44:07Z
- Saint Paul, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial planning and operational accounting for our manufacturing environment in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role partners closely with executive leadership to shape financial direction, strengthen performance through data-driven analysis, and support sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will bring strong oversight of reporting, cash management, and internal controls while helping improve financial processes across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with senior leadership to develop financial strategies, build forecasting models, and translate business goals into practical budget and long-range planning decisions.<br>• Oversee plant and corporate accounting activities to ensure financial statements, operational reports, and supporting analyses are accurate, timely, and consistent.<br>• Direct cash planning activities by monitoring liquidity, evaluating working capital needs, and supporting borrowing and capital allocation decisions.<br>• Lead core finance functions such as general accounting, receivables, payables, payroll, credit, and plant controllership to maintain strong day-to-day financial operations.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls that reduce risk, protect company assets, and support compliance with financial, tax, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Coordinate audits, insurance-related financial matters, and contract compliance activities while addressing issues that could affect business performance.<br>• Drive improvements in financial and operational systems to increase reporting quality, transaction efficiency, and decision-making across business units.<br>• Serve as a key financial representative to banks, investors, board stakeholders, and external business partners by providing clear reporting and analysis.<br>• Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory activity, and standard costing results to identify trends, improve margin visibility, and support operational performance.<br>• Manage the month-end close process and ensure all reporting deadlines are met with a high degree of accuracy and accountability.
- 2026-10-15T15:28:45Z
- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished, detail-oriented accounting specialist to lead core finance operations for a growing organization in Houston, Texas. This role is responsible for guiding close activities, strengthening the accuracy of financial records, and helping the business scale through disciplined accounting practices. The position offers broad exposure to operational improvements, cross-functional initiatives, and strategic finance projects while partnering closely with senior leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly and period-end close activities, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Oversee general ledger operations and review account activity to maintain reliable financial data across multiple business units or entities.<br>• Lead balance sheet and ledger reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies through thorough account analysis.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing day-to-day guidance, review, and performance support within the finance function.<br>• Partner with finance leadership and operational stakeholders to improve accounting workflows, strengthen controls, and increase process efficiency.<br>• Support financial statement audit preparation by coordinating documentation, responding to requests, and maintaining compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Contribute to integration efforts, finance transformation projects, and system-related enhancements that improve reporting and accounting operations.<br>• Develop and refine reporting processes, including the use of analytics, automation, and data tools to improve visibility and decision-making.
- 2026-11-10T19:34:11Z
- Charlotte, NC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Accountant to support the financial management of construction projects in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate project cost records, strengthening financial controls, and providing clear reporting that helps project teams make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in project-based accounting environments and is comfortable working with construction accounting systems such as CMiC.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounting lifecycle for assigned construction projects, including cost tracking, revenue recognition, billing support, and financial close activities.<br>• Review project financial performance by monitoring budgets, commitments, subcontractor costs, and change activity to help ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and reconcile project-related journal entries, account balances, and monthly financial statements in accordance with company policies.<br>• Partner with project managers and operations teams to analyze job profitability, identify variances, and address financial issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support client invoicing processes, payment applications, and collections follow-up to maintain healthy project cash flow.<br>• Maintain the accuracy of project setup data, contract values, and cost codes within CMiC and other accounting systems.<br>• Assist with audits, compliance reviews, and documentation requests by organizing complete and reliable project financial records.<br>• Contribute to accounting process improvements and support system-related updates or workflow changes as needed within the project accounting function.
- 2026-10-19T22:54:04Z
- Troy, OH
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 40.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an interim Plant Controller to support a manufacturing client in Troy, OH. This position will lead core accounting and cost control activities while delivering accurate financial insight for plant and divisional leadership. The role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage close activities, evaluate manufacturing performance, and provide practical analysis that supports operational and business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities and guide the department to meet reporting deadlines, compliance expectations, and operational objectives.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and other recurring analyses with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, monitor performance against plan, and clearly explain significant gaps in results.</p><p>• Review manufacturing costs by examining material usage, standard cost updates, inventory valuation, and margin performance across products and jobs.</p><p>• Support month-end close by recording journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and ensuring jobs are closed correctly.</p><p>• Evaluate financial and operating results through detailed variance analysis, trend reviews, and quote-to-cash performance tracking.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, accounting policies, control procedures, and organized electronic documentation for audit readiness.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to promote timely payments, prompt collections, and reliable cash flow management.</p><p>• Partner with leadership on pricing, capital spending, contract review, bonus calculations, and other financial decisions requiring business analysis.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support and assist with routine human resources administration, including benefits-related tasks and employee questions as needed.</p>
- 2026-11-11T20:43:43Z
- Rochelle, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000.00 - 132000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Strategy and Business Support</strong></p><ul><li>Direct the site’s budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Partner with plant leadership to evaluate financial performance, identify emerging trends, and recommend appropriate courses of action.</li><li>Assess financial risks and growth opportunities while developing strategies to improve margins, cash generation, and overall business results.</li><li>Evaluate proposed capital projects through financial projections, investment appraisals, and ongoing performance assessments.</li><li>Establish and track financial and operational indicators to measure progress against business goals.</li><li>Provide decision support for operational planning, resource allocation, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Manufacturing Finance and Cost Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee site-level cost accounting, including product costing, inventory accounting, manufacturing variances, and production cost reporting.</li><li>Evaluate cost drivers across raw materials, labor, production processes, overhead, and inventory to identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with production, procurement, engineering, and maintenance teams to improve cost efficiency and operational productivity.</li><li>Provide accurate cost and profitability analysis to support commercial strategy, pricing decisions, and product-level performance reviews.</li><li>Review actual financial results against established plans and investigate significant variances.</li><li>Support inventory management, cash flow optimization, and initiatives designed to improve working capital.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the preparation and delivery of financial reports, performance analyses, and management updates for site and senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain effective accounting procedures and internal controls in accordance with applicable standards, company requirements, and regulatory obligations.</li><li>Ensure financial records, supporting documentation, and reporting processes remain accurate, consistent, and audit-ready.</li><li>Coordinate audit activities and oversee the timely implementation of corrective actions when needed.</li><li>Promote data accuracy, reporting integrity, and consistency across financial and operational systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership and Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Establish strong working relationships with leaders across manufacturing, finance, supply chain, engineering, and commercial functions.</li><li>Encourage a results-oriented culture built on financial accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Refine financial workflows, reporting practices, and management tools to support operational scale and business growth.</li><li>Supervise and develop finance personnel, providing coaching, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, automate reporting, strengthen analytics, and enhance business decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to broader site initiatives focused on operational effectiveness, process improvement, and long-term performance.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:08:41Z
- Lancaster, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- - USD / Yearly
- <p>We have partnered with a thriving manufacturer on their search for an Assistant Controller who can take command of the month-end close process. In this Assistant Controller role, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, efficient month-end close processes, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards. This candidate will also manage cost accounting, inventory valuation, lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, review manufacturing costs, analyze material usage, and supervise and mentor staff. The ideal Assistant Controller for this role must have knowledge of GAAP, current industry trends, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>· Oversee the daily cash flow process</p><p>· Prepare financial packages</p><p>· Coordinate the quarter, month, year-end process</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Conduct internal audits</p><p>· Design and implement effective internal controls</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Prepare financial statements</p><p>· Implement process improvement where needed</p><p>· Prepare financial audits and review with external auditors</p>
- 2026-11-09T20:43:45Z
- Waterville, ME
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 125000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Plant Controller to provide financial leadership for a manufacturing operation in Waterville, Maine. This role blends strong technical accounting knowledge with day-to-day partnership across plant leadership, helping translate operating activity into clear financial insight. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working closely with production teams, guiding performance improvement efforts, and supporting decisions that strengthen both efficiency and profitability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with plant leaders and cross-functional partners to align financial guidance with production goals, cost management priorities, and overall business performance.<br>• Direct plant-level costing activities, including standard cost maintenance, product cost analysis, and review of manufacturing variances tied to labor, materials, scrap, yield, and equipment performance.<br>• Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and month-end review process, delivering timely analysis on financial results and key operating trends.<br>• Assess capital spending proposals by analyzing expected returns, cash flow impact, capacity needs, and operational benefits.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting, account reconciliations, and compliance with internal controls to support accurate and reliable financial reporting.<br>• Manage and develop the plant finance team by setting expectations, coaching performance, and encouraging accountability and continuous improvement.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve reporting methods, streamline financial processes, and increase the effectiveness of enterprise systems and plant reporting tools.<br>• Maintain an active presence within plant operations to understand daily challenges, investigate performance issues, and provide practical financial recommendations.<br>• Partner with operational stakeholders on initiatives that improve productivity, strengthen margins, and enhance cost competitiveness within the facility.
- 2026-10-15T00:23:43Z
- Newark, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and compliance for grant-funded programs in Newark, New Jersey. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage detailed records, work confidently with spreadsheets, and oversee transactions across multiple funding sources. The role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping ensure reporting deadlines, audit readiness, and regulatory standards are consistently met.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accounting records for grant-funded activity, ensuring transactions are properly recorded and aligned with funding requirements.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Monitor spending across federal, state, county, and other grant sources to confirm expenses are allowable, documented, and within budget guidelines.<br>• Develop financial reports and supporting schedules for internal review, grant reporting, and audit preparation.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze financial data, track allocations, and present clear reporting on grant performance.<br>• Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax matters, sales tax obligations, and related financial documentation.<br>• Work with accounting systems and reporting tools to maintain reliable financial information and improve efficiency in daily accounting tasks.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial details, resolve issues, and ensure timely submission of required reports and reconciliations.
- 2026-11-03T18:03:46Z
- Malvern, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- - USD / Yearly
- <p>Thriving non-profit is looking for an Assistant Controller who can develop, document and maintain budgeting, internal controls and financial procedures while supporting the Controller and finance leadership team. In this Assistant Controller role, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, efficient month-end close processes, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards. This candidate will also manage cost accounting, inventory valuation, lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, review manufacturing costs, analyze material usage, and supervise and mentor staff. The ideal Assistant Controller for this role must have knowledge of GAAP, current industry trends, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>· Oversee the daily cash flow process</p><p>· Prepare financial packages</p><p>· Coordinate the quarter, month, year-end process</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Conduct internal audits</p><p>· Design and implement effective internal controls</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Prepare financial statements</p><p>· Implement process improvement where needed</p><p>· Prepare financial audits and review with external auditors</p>
- 2026-10-14T15:38:44Z
- Lakewood, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee technical accounting matters, global reporting activities, and enterprise-wide accounting programs within a multinational manufacturing organization. In this role, you will collaborate closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams, providing expertise on accounting policies, interpretations, and ensuring global consistency. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong technical knowledge who can manage complex accounting matters while ensuring compliance, audit readiness, and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and interpret accounting standards to ensure consistent application across global operations and complex transactions.<br>• Develop and communicate accounting positions for intricate areas such as revenue arrangements, technology costs, asset management, and leasing structures.<br>• Evaluate accounting treatments for major business events and strategic endeavors, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Lead consolidated U.S. audit activities, acting as the primary liaison with external audit teams.<br>• Support international statutory reporting and audits, collaborating with regional leadership on technical accounting topics.<br>• Oversee enterprise-wide accounting programs, including consolidation processes, intercompany activities, fixed assets, and general ledger governance.<br>• Identify and implement workflow improvements to enhance accounting processes and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to align accounting practices with organizational policies and strategic goals.<br>• Manage communications with executive leadership, escalating high-risk accounting matters when necessary.<br>• Lead and develop a global team, providing mentorship and fostering ongoing growth to ensure leadership continuity.
- 2026-10-23T15:34:03Z
- Fresno, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) at Robert Half is looking for an Assistant Controller to join a real estate development organization in Fresno, California. In this role, you will help lead day-to-day accounting operations, maintain reliable financial records, and produce accurate reporting that supports sound business decisions. This position is ideal for an experienced accounting specialist who brings strong construction industry knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex financial activity with confidence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the recording of financial activity and maintain accounting records that are complete, accurate, and prepared in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review ledger entries and reconcile subledgers to the general ledger across key areas such as payables, receivables, cash, payroll, equipment, and job costing.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements, variance analyses, and expenditure reports to support leadership review and planning.</p><p>• Evaluate costs, revenue trends, commitments, and obligations to help forecast financial performance and identify areas requiring corrective action.</p><p>• Strengthen internal accounting controls, maintain a well-structured chart of accounts, and ensure expenses are coded correctly across departments and projects.</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process for assigned accounts, including detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts with proper documentation.</p><p>• Administer core accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, fixed assets, revenue accounting, and general ledger activity.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support for internal, external, and compliance reviews by organizing records and responding to documentation requests.</p><p>• Partner with the accounting team, operational departments, and external vendors to improve reporting accuracy, cost control, and financial consistency.</p><p>• Handle special assignments from leadership while safeguarding confidential financial and business information.</p>
- 2026-10-16T17:43:39Z
- Greenville, NC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing and established manufacturing company in Greenville, North Carolina to assist them in hiring and experienced Accounting Supervisor. This permanent position is 100% onsite. The ideal candidate will possess bachelors degree in accounting, finance or business and 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing, Supervisory experience is required. The Accounting Supervisor will lead the core financial operations in Greenville, North Carolina. This role is responsible for delivering accurate reporting, guiding close activities, and providing meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to oversee departmental workflows while partnering with leadership on financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and evaluation of monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.</p><p>• Produce recurring financial reports throughout the month, quarter, and fiscal year, while maintaining compliance with internal standards.</p><p>• Record and review accruals, reserves, and related journal entries to support a reliable general ledger.</p><p>• Direct product cost and pricing analysis, using financial data to identify trends and improve profitability insights.</p><p>• Present financial performance and key findings to executive leadership, highlighting variances and business impacts.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting procedures by assessing internal controls and recommending process improvements where needed.</p><p>• Supervise day-to-day accounting activities, including coordination across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close cycles, ensuring reconciliations are completed and balances are properly supported.</p><p>• Contribute financial input to new product initiatives and carry out special assignments requested by the executive team.</p>
- 2026-11-12T21:08:45Z
- West Chester, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Plant Controller to support manufacturing operations by delivering reliable financial insight and strong operational analysis. This role serves as the on-site finance partner for the plant, helping leadership understand performance, strengthen reporting accuracy, and maintain sound controls over costing and inventory. The position is well suited for a finance specialist who can work independently, improve processes, and provide timely information that supports business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reporting and account analysis to support an accurate close and provide meaningful updates to plant, business unit, and corporate leadership.</p><p>• Examine reconciliations and supporting records to confirm the integrity of financial results, resolve discrepancies, and recommend corrections when needed.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc reports that help management evaluate operating results, cost trends, and key performance indicators.</p><p>• Support the development of forecasts and annual budgets by compiling data, analyzing variances, and contributing financial insight.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure compliance with reporting and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Strengthen reporting processes related to month-end close, production activity, standard costing, inventory controls, and scrap analysis to improve speed and accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with plant and cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes, reinforce data reliability, and align activities with accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Identify and drive process or system improvements that increase efficiency within finance and provide better decision-making support to the business.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 </p>
- 2026-10-26T19:58:48Z
- Pennsauken, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is looking for an Assistant Controller to provide strong accounting leadership and serve as a key finance partner across teams at our client located in South Jersey. This Assistant Controller role supports accurate financial reporting, operational decision-making, and forward-looking analysis within a manufacturing setting. The position also contributes to budgeting, compliance, audit readiness, and the responsible use of automation tools that strengthen reporting efficiency and control.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Guide accounting practices, financial controls, and department procedures to align with business goals and operational needs.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial results.</li><li>Review and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules to maintain the quality of close reporting.</li><li>Prepare and oversee financial statements, internal management reporting, and related analyses in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards.</li><li>Lead cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including standard costing, inventory valuation, overhead application, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain strong controls over inventory processes such as cycle counts, physical counts, reserve assessments, and adjustment reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling by developing assumptions, analyses, and presentations for leadership review.</li><li>Review customer pricing submissions and proposal support to confirm compliance, profitability, and adherence to internal approval expectations.</li><li>Promote effective use of accounting and inventory systems while safeguarding data integrity, confidentiality, and internal control requirements.</li></ul>
- 2026-10-16T12:38:40Z