We are looking for a Controller to lead financial oversight and support sound business decisions for our operations in Richmond Hill, New York. This role partners closely with project, sales, and leadership teams to strengthen budgeting, reporting, billing, and cash management across the division. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial awareness, a disciplined approach to controls, and the ability to keep projects aligned with financial targets and contractual obligations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and maintain financial policies, approval workflows, and reporting practices that promote responsible fiscal management and support divisional objectives.<br>• Partner with project leaders to develop budgets, monitor spending, track cash movement, and measure progress against project timelines and commercial commitments.<br>• Manage the invoicing cycle from preparation through submission and follow-up, helping ensure timely collections and steady incoming cash.<br>• Improve billing methods and recommend process enhancements that strengthen receivables performance and support healthy divisional liquidity.<br>• Direct accounts payable operations to ensure invoices and payments are reviewed, coded, and processed accurately within required timeframes.<br>• Review project-related costs to confirm they align with approved budgets, internal procedures, and scheduled milestones before processing.<br>• Track purchasing, materials usage, and task completion to identify variances early and help keep projects on schedule and within budget.<br>• Oversee the financial compliance of subcontractor, vendor, and fabricator engagements, ensuring commitments meet budget parameters, timing needs, and contractual standards.<br>• Produce recurring management reports covering profit and loss, cash position, forecast performance, budget comparisons, and aging of payables and receivables.<br>• Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, validate transactional accuracy, and collaborate with sales and project teams on pricing, contract terms, and change documentation.
<p>🔥 Hot New Opportunity: Senior Accounting Manager | Prestigious Family Office | NYC 🔥</p><p>I’m currently partnering on a net new Senior Accounting Manager (maybe will call it Asst. Controller based on experience) opportunity with an incredibly prestigious family office in New York City. This is a net new position due to growth and expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-exposure role within a sophisticated and complex organization that offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership, including the Controller and, for certain entities, the CFO.</p><p>This is an incredible fit for someone who enjoys a broad, fast-paced, high-volume environment and wants to be part of an elite organization with outstanding exposure and excellent benefits.</p><p>As always, this is a permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried position (this is NOT a temp role or temp to perm).</p><p>They are located in midtown NYC and are in the office 4 days and remote 1 day.</p><p>Compensation Package based on experience:</p><p>Senior Accounting Manager (maybe will call it Asst. Controller based on experience)</p><p>Base: $185 - $250k base + discretionary bonus + robust 401k matching + profit sharing</p><p>Why this opportunity stands out:</p><p>✅ Prestigious family office with over 250+ entities</p><p>✅ Complex structure including 100+ partnerships and trusts</p><p>✅ Highly visible finance and accounting team of 15, including the CFO, Controller, this Senior Accounting Manager, and 11 accounting professionals in NYC</p><p><br></p><p>What the role will focus on:</p><p>• General ledger, Accruals, Month-end close</p><p>• Financial reporting</p><p>• Capital calls and distributions</p><p>• Exposure to some private equity funds</p><p>• Broad family office accounting responsibilities, ranging from family business ventures to certain personal financial matters</p><p>• Supporting a highly active environment with 600+ bank accounts and 1,000+ wires per month</p><p><br></p><p>Leadership responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage 2–3 staff, reviewing of work product, mentor and develop team members</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead key accounting operations supporting a large North American insurance portfolio based in Hudson County, New Jersey. This role oversees multiple accounting functions across property and casualty, specialty risk, title, and related entities, while ensuring high-quality financial reporting and strong operational discipline. The position will play a central part in close management, team leadership, process enhancement, and cross-functional collaboration within a complex insurance environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for assigned business areas, ensuring financial results are accurate, timely, and aligned with applicable U.S. GAAP, statutory reporting, and IFRS standards.</p><p>• Oversee several accounting teams and provide leadership on staffing, performance, workload planning, and employee development to maintain strong execution across functions.</p><p>• Review financial data, trends, and performance indicators to deliver meaningful insights, identify issues, and recommend actions that support business objectives.</p><p>• Strengthen the internal control environment by guiding the design, execution, and evaluation of key controls and supporting control effectiveness assessments.</p><p>• Partner closely with finance, accounting, and operational leaders across North American business units to promote clear communication, coordination, and issue resolution.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, optimize resource allocation, and increase efficiency through process refinement and automation.</p><p>• Contribute to broader finance transformation initiatives by helping implement tools, reporting enhancements, and operational improvements across assigned areas.</p><p>• Lead special projects that require advanced accounting judgment, analytical problem-solving, and coordination across data, systems, and business stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare ad hoc reporting and evaluations for senior leadership, including analysis of complex accounting matters and recommendations for practical solutions.</p><p>• Maintain productive relationships with internal and external auditors and support audit requests, documentation, and review activities.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and support business performance. This role is responsible for leading accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving budgeting and forecasting efforts. The Controller will partner closely with operational and executive leadership to strengthen internal controls, improve financial visibility, and support efficient, compliant business practices.</p>
<p>A growing $75M manufacturing company headquartered in Wayne, NJ is seeking a strategic and operationally focused Controller to serve as a key business partner to executive leadership and position themselves for future advancement into a CFO role.</p><p>This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a hands-on finance executive who combines strong technical accounting and cost accounting expertise with operational insight, FP& A capabilities, and the ability to help drive business strategy. The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial operations while partnering closely with ownership and senior leadership to support growth initiatives, profitability improvement, and operational efficiency.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a strong people leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and has experience managing accounting teams, improving processes, and translating financial data into actionable business decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting and finance functions for a $75M manufacturing organization </li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 8 accounting professionals across general accounting, AP/AR, cost accounting, and financial reporting </li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting </li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic planning, operational initiatives, and business performance analysis </li><li>Drive FP& A activities including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, KPI reporting, and variance analysis </li><li>Develop and enhance financial models to support pricing, profitability analysis, capital investments, and growth strategies </li><li>Lead all cost accounting functions including inventory valuation, standard costing, labor and overhead analysis, BOM review, and manufacturing variance analysis </li><li>Evaluate operational performance and identify opportunities for cost savings, margin improvement, and process optimization </li><li>Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes to support scalability and operational excellence </li><li>Coordinate external audits, tax filings, banking relationships, and compliance requirements </li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, production, and sales leadership </li><li>Play a key role in long-term succession planning with clear visibility toward future CFO responsibilities </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A rapidly growing, operationally complex business is seeking a hands-on Director of Finance / Controller to serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership while overseeing the day-to-day accounting and finance function.</p><p>This role offers a unique opportunity to help build the financial infrastructure of a scaling organization operating across multiple service lines, inventory-intensive operations, logistics, procurement, warehousing, and project-based revenue streams.</p><p>The ideal candidate is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to manage the close process and financial reporting while also driving budgeting, forecasting, KPI development, profitability analysis, systems improvements, and strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Accounting & Financial Reporting</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting packages</li><li>Oversee general ledger, account reconciliations, accruals, cash reporting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable</li><li>Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and operating procedures</li><li>Establish scalable reporting processes, close calendars, and approval workflows</li><li>Manage and develop accounting and finance staff</li></ul><p>Financial Planning & Analysis</p><ul><li>Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning</li><li>Build and maintain rolling forecasts for revenue, gross margin, EBITDA, cash flow, and operating expenses</li><li>Analyze performance against budget, forecast, and prior periods</li><li>Develop KPIs and dashboards that improve visibility into business performance</li><li>Support strategic planning, scenario modeling, and investment decisions</li></ul><p>Operational Finance & Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Build reporting and analytics around profitability by business line, project, customer, and service offering</li><li>Evaluate pricing strategies, utilization metrics, contribution margins, and growth opportunities</li><li>Identify operational efficiencies and opportunities for margin improvement</li><li>Provide actionable insights to support revenue growth and informed decision-making</li></ul><p>Inventory, Cost Accounting & Operations Support</p><ul><li>Oversee inventory accounting, fixed assets, cost accounting, and related controls</li><li>Partner with operations teams on inventory management, cycle counts, procurement, warehousing, and logistics processes</li><li>Monitor key cost drivers including labor, freight, inventory investment, procurement spend, and project profitability</li><li>Improve visibility into inventory utilization, working capital, and operational performance</li></ul><p>Systems & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Drive finance transformation initiatives, reporting enhancements, and process improvements</li><li>Evaluate and implement tools that improve reporting, business intelligence, and operational visibility</li><li>Establish scalable finance infrastructure to support continued company growth</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller - Monmouth County, NJ </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $160k-210k + bonus </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the corporate accounting function and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. This role will be heavily focused on <strong>general ledger oversight, financial close, and corporate accounting operations</strong>, with responsibility for maintaining a strong control environment and supporting executive decision-making.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented accounting leader with deep technical expertise in <strong>GAAP, financial reporting, and multi-entity accounting</strong>, and a proven ability to manage and improve core accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Ledger & Corporate Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of the <strong>general ledger</strong>, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>corporate-level accounting activities</strong>, including intercompany transactions, consolidations, and eliminations</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure proper support and resolution of variances</li><li>Maintain and enforce consistent <strong>accounting policies and procedures</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Month-End Close & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process</strong>, ensuring timely and accurate completion</li><li>Drive continuous improvements to shorten close timelines and enhance reporting quality</li><li>Prepare and review internal financial reports and variance analyses for leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>GAAP and corporate reporting standards</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Research, interpret, and implement <strong>technical accounting guidance</strong> (GAAP)</li><li>Maintain a strong <strong>internal control environment</strong> and ensure compliance with policies and procedures</li><li>Coordinate and manage <strong>external audits</strong>, including preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Ensure proper documentation of accounting positions and processes</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Accounting Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including <strong>AP, AR, fixed assets, and cash accounting</strong></li><li>Monitor cash activity, bank reconciliations, and liquidity reporting</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li><li>Ensure accuracy of transactional accounting and proper cutoff procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> to enhance efficiency, scalability, and accuracy</li><li>Optimize use of ERP systems and reporting tools</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to improve data integrity and reporting capabilities</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead key accounting and financial oversight activities for an organization based in New Rochelle, New York. This Long-term Contract position is best suited for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can ensure timely reporting, strengthen internal controls, and provide clear financial insight to leadership. The role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to contribute across budgeting, cash management, audit support, and overall fiscal operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle by reviewing account activity, validating journal entries, and producing accurate financial statements and internal management reports.<br>• Track daily cash balances, oversee banking transactions, and complete reconciliations to support strong cash visibility and reliable records.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership on the development of annual operating and capital budgets, including foundation and grant-related financial planning.<br>• Evaluate revenue performance, spending patterns, and budget-to-actual results to identify variances and recommend practical corrective actions.<br>• Prepare and examine recurring financial reports such as income statements, balance sheets, cash flow summaries, and departmental expense analyses in accordance with accounting standards.<br>• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by assembling supporting schedules, maintaining organized documentation, and responding to requests from external auditors and funding sources.<br>• Oversee fixed asset records, purchasing-related financial activity, and investment tracking while reinforcing financial controls and reporting accuracy.
<p><strong>Controller - Healthcare Industry Expertise</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is seeking a tech savvy experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the financial operations of a progressive, tech focused healthcare organization leveraging AI and BI tools. The ideal Controller candidate will bring deep expertise in accounting, systems conversions/implementations, regulatory compliance, and process optimization within the healthcare, hospital, or medical practice industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Controller, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee all core accounting operations, including financial reporting, payroll, and month-end close, ensuring compliance with GAAP and healthcare regulations.</li><li>Lead system implementations and optimizations (Workday/SAP/Oracle/NetSuite preferred) while driving process automation and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Establish and maintain robust internal controls, safeguard assets, and ensure smooth management of internal and external audits.</li><li>Build, mentor, and lead the accounting team while collaborating with senior leadership to deliver financial insights and support strategic initiatives, including special projects and M& A activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Controller </strong>role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by streamlining financial operations, enhancing compliance, and driving innovation within the healthcare finance sector.</p><p>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for confidential and immediate consideration! Ready to take the next step in your career? <strong>Apply now!</strong></p>
<p>Join an innovative global organization that brings ambitious creative visions to life. With projects spanning public spaces, commercial developments, and cultural landmarks worldwide, this company partners with renowned artists and designers to deliver extraordinary outcomes that leave a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the U.S. finance function and serve as a key strategic partner to executive leadership. This is a highly visible role responsible for financial stewardship, operational oversight, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical accounting expertise with commercial acumen and a passion for driving business performance in a dynamic project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Lead all aspects of the U.S. finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, timely month-end close processes, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</p><p>· Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights, performance analysis, and strategic recommendations.</p><p>· Develop and manage annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash flow plans, helping the organization make informed operational and investment decisions.</p><p>· Oversee project and cost accounting activities, including tracking labor, materials, and production costs, while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and margins across complex project portfolios.</p><p>· Establish and maintain strong internal controls, financial processes, and risk management practices.</p><p>· Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, and regulatory agencies.</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</p><p>· Drive process enhancements and financial systems improvements while partnering cross-functionally with operations, production, and leadership teams to support business performance and organizational objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead financial oversight for a real estate portfolio and active development initiatives in New York. This position will guide budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and project-level financial management while partnering with leadership on planning and performance decisions. The role is well suited for a finance specialist who can balance accounting discipline with analytical insight in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct financial planning activities, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-range capital planning for real estate assets and development work.<br>• Produce timely and accurate financial reports that highlight portfolio results, project performance, and key business trends for leadership review.<br>• Oversee accounting operations across property and development activities, ensuring records are complete, well organized, and aligned with reporting standards.<br>• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and funding needs to support ongoing operations, construction activity, and investment priorities.<br>• Evaluate acquisitions, developments, and other investment opportunities through financial modeling, return analysis, and risk assessment.<br>• Manage project-level accounting for construction and development initiatives, including cost tracking, variance analysis, and budget oversight.<br>• Partner with executives to provide financial insights that support operational decisions, performance improvement efforts, and strategic planning.<br>• Establish and maintain strong financial controls, documentation practices, and reporting processes across the organization.
<p>Our client, a fast-growing, nationally recognized, e-commerce marketplace, is currently looking to hire an Assistant Controller to join their team. With a strong entrepreneurial culture and a commitment to innovation, this company serves millions of customers nationwide. This is a highly visible, hands-on role that partners closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and build best-in-class processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and the month-end close process</p><p>· Lead and optimize monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles to ensure timely, accurate GAAP-compliant financial reporting</p><p>· Prepare and review financial statements while researching and applying technical accounting guidance</p><p>· Partner with FP& A on management reporting, cash flow forecasting, and board-level materials</p><p>· Strengthen internal controls, support audit and tax processes, and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors</p><p>· Drive process and system improvements (including ERP implementations and automation) while supporting cross-functional initiatives and strategic projects</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf</p>
<p><strong>Plant Controller – Manufacturing</strong></p><p><em>Babylon, Long Island, NY </em></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a well-established <strong>Manufacturing</strong> client to identify a hands-on <strong>Plant Controller with experience in Plant/Cost/Inventory Accounting & Finance </strong>to lead the financial operations at a production facility.</p><p>The Plant Controller role offers strong visibility with plant leadership and a key voice in driving performance, cost control, and operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>As the Plant Controller you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Execute the month-end close and deliver accurate, timely plant financial reporting</li><li>Lead all cost and inventory accounting, including WIP, job costing, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with production & operations to analyze margins, monitor performance, and improve profitability</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning initiatives</li><li>Manage working capital, including cash flow, inventory levels, and purchasing alignment</li><li>Drive ERP improvements, system enhancements, and process optimization across the plant</li><li>Develop actionable operational and financial reporting for leadership decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA a plus</li><li>5+ years of experience in manufacturing or plant accounting</li><li>Strong background in cost accounting, inventory, and operational finance</li><li>ERP experience, including upgrades or implementations preferred</li><li>Hands-on, collaborative approach with strong analytical skills</li></ul><p>Plant Controller opportunity offers a strong tenured team, <strong>excellent benefits</strong> and good work culture.</p><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate confidential consideration or apply now!!! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to help lead accounting operations and strengthen financial reporting for a multi-entity business based in New York, New York. This role will work closely with the Controller and cross-functional leaders to keep close cycles on track, support accurate consolidations, and build a high-performing accounting function. The ideal candidate brings strong inventory accounting knowledge from a retail or fashion environment with wholesale exposure and is comfortable driving process improvements in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Help direct monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities across multiple legal entities while partnering with the Controller to maintain deadlines and reporting accuracy.<br>• Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany activity to support complete and reliable financial results.<br>• Oversee consolidated reporting, including elimination entries, to produce clear financial statements across the organization.<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting activities spanning accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger operations, with a focus on quality and efficiency.<br>• Manage inventory accounting matters such as product costing, reserve analysis, and reconciliations across wholesale, retail, and eCommerce channels.<br>• Collaborate with operations and logistics teams to align inventory movement with accounting records and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Partner with FP& A, sales, operations, and senior leadership to explain results and highlight financial trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.<br>• Act as a primary accounting lead for NetSuite-related processes, maintaining data accuracy and supporting stronger workflow and reporting capabilities.<br>• Reinforce internal controls, assist with audit readiness, and support compliance activities including external audits and tax-related deliverables.
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our team in Westbury, New York. This role is vital in overseeing the financial operations of a dynamic distribution environment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The successful candidate will lead accounting processes, financial reporting, and strategic planning while driving cost management and operational improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, inventory accounting, and payroll.<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements that comply with applicable standards and regulations.<br>• Conduct thorough financial analysis to support strategic planning, cash flow management, and forecasting efforts.<br>• Collaborate with leadership and operational teams to optimize inventory management and enhance working capital.<br>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, providing insights on variances.<br>• Mentor and manage an internal accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and attention to detail.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners to ensure compliance and optimal financial practices.<br>• Implement cost control measures and drive initiatives to reduce expenses while maintaining efficiency.
<p>The Controller will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the company. This individual will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, improving processes, and supporting continued portfolio expansion. Real Estate experience is REQUIRED.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term financial planning processes</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and capital planning activities</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight to support acquisitions, renovations, and growth initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and all applicable regulatory requirements</li><li>Partner closely with property management and operational teams to drive financial performance</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>PTO</li><li>401k</li></ul>
<p>The <strong>Controller</strong> will oversee all aspects of accounting operations, internal controls, cost accounting, and financial reporting. This leader will play a key role in improving efficiency, reducing costs, optimizing cash flow, and enhancing the company’s financial infrastructure. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience implementing new technologies, driving automation, reducing average days receivable, and leveraging AI tools to transform accounting workflows and decision-making.</p><p>This role is highly visible within the organization and will serve as a trusted advisor to senior management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Core Accounting & Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage internal controls, general ledger integrity, and audit compliance.</li><li>Lead all cost accounting functions, including standard costing, inventory valuation, BOM analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Maintain and monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, Automation & Technology</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the implementation, upgrade, and optimization of accounting and ERP systems.</li><li>Build automation into accounting workflows to increase speed, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Use AI tools daily to enhance reconciliation, variance analysis, forecasting, reporting, dashboarding, and data quality review.</li><li>Partner with IT and operations to evaluate emerging technologies and integrate them into the finance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence & Performance Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Drive initiatives to reduce average days sales outstanding (DSO) and improve receivables performance.</li><li>Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities across the organization.</li><li>Develop KPIs, dashboards, and analytics for better visibility and decision-making.</li><li>Strengthen forecasting accuracy through improved processes and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop an accounting team focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with the management team on strategic planning, budgeting, financial modeling, and long-term growth initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key voice in taking the business to its next operational and financial level.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>PTO</p><p>401k</p>
<p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a team on a Contract basis. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can support core financial operations, maintain accurate records, and help deliver timely reporting. The position will contribute to close activities, tax support preparation, and day-to-day accounting oversight while working with Microsoft Dynamics GP and Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and organize financial reports that support management review and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Assist with documentation and schedules related to sales and use tax filings and supporting records.</p><p>• Provide accounting support for corporate tax preparation by compiling financial data and requested backup.</p><p>• Help prepare information required for fuel and road tax reporting in coordination with internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Dynamics GP to record, review, and manage accounting transactions across key areas of the ledger.</p><p>• Build and maintain Excel worksheets and supporting schedules to analyze results and validate account activity.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by assembling financial statement backup and responding to requests tied to account activity.</p>
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a logistics organization in New Hyde Park, New York. This role plays a central part in maintaining accurate financial operations, strengthening controls, and supporting reliable reporting across the business. The position also serves as a key partner to leadership by overseeing tax coordination, assisting with audit activities, and guiding the accounting team through critical close and compliance processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Help drive monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Evaluate journal entries, reconciliations, variance reviews, and supporting workpapers prepared by the accounting team to maintain reporting quality.<br>• Oversee key balance sheet areas by confirming proper support, documentation, and accountability for items such as accruals, reserves, prepaids, fixed assets, and leases.<br>• Work closely with FP& A to align accounting outputs with forecasting needs, management reporting, and explanation of business performance changes.<br>• Support the Controller in upholding accounting policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures across multiple entities.<br>• Apply U.S. GAAP consistently in areas including lease accounting, revenue treatment, intercompany transactions, accruals, and asset capitalization.<br>• Lead coordination of tax-related activities with outside advisors, including review of filings, management of notices, and support for audits and compliance requirements.<br>• Partner with operations, accounts payable, and procurement teams to strengthen sales and use tax practices, exemption tracking, and audit readiness.<br>• Assist with external audit preparation by organizing requested materials, supporting disclosures, and ensuring timely responses from the accounting team.<br>• Provide day-to-day direction and coaching to accounting staff while reinforcing accountability, documentation standards, and high-quality execution.
<p>• Oversee the operations of the accounting department so as to achieve the department’s goals and objectives; supervise accounting personnel.</p><p>• Maintain documented system of accounting policies and procedures; maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions.</p><p>• Manage debt and bank financing for future expansion borrowings with applicable bank reporting requirements.</p><p>• Administer the 401(k) plan and be responsible for the transmittal of weekly 401(K) plan contributions, year-end reporting, 3% safe harbor calculations/annual contribution, 401(k) loans, annual plan review, etc.</p><p>• Participate in the team effort for new production line purchase and office construction; act as NYS Grant Liaison.</p><p>• Handle insurance policy annual renewals – general liability, workers compensation, umbrella, auto, property, etc.; maintain appropriate coverages/cost containment, etc; file claims and provide required paperwork.</p><p>• Participate in the administration of health insurance benefits and annual renewals, review plan costs and make recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain a solid, professional relationship with current bank institution representatives; prepare quarterly and annual reports and GL reviews for bank reporting.</p><p>• Manage cash flow for CFD and affiliate companies, on a daily basis; manage AP for weekly check runs to determine payouts; download weekly Positive Pay report for transmittal to Cash Pro; ensure timely accounts receivable collections.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance and data to other departments on an on-going basis.</p><p>• Recommend and manage the purchase of contracts for important/necessary key items, on behalf of the company.</p><p>• Assist with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations with company attorney and union representatives. </p><p>• Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions.</p><p>• Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of the company’s operations.</p><p>• Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts; calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to owners.</p><p>• Provide financial analyses as needed in particular capital investment pricing decisions and contract negotiations.</p><p>• Comply with local, state and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</p><p>• Participate in any special projects and compile any special reports.</p><p>• Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions that are in the best interest of the company.</p><p>• Communicate with co-workers, management, customers, associates and others in a courteous and professional manner; ensure that principals are kept apprised.</p><p>• Attend management and other meetings.</p><p>• Perform any other related duties for Caribbean Food Delights and other related companies as assigned and unilaterally determined by CFD.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support accurate financial operations and strengthen reporting processes for a manufacturing environment in Farmingdale, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, coordinating month-end activities, and helping ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, audit support experience, and the ability to translate financial data into clear reporting for business leaders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring deadlines are met with accuracy.<br>• Maintain the general ledger and review financial records to support complete and reliable accounting data.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports that provide management with meaningful insight into business performance.<br>• Partner with internal teams to support financial statement audits by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and addressing follow-up items.<br>• Apply US GAAP principles in daily accounting work and assist in keeping reporting practices aligned with compliance requirements.<br>• Support cost accounting activities within a manufacturing setting, including analysis of inventory, production costs, and related variances.<br>• Contribute to government contract compliance efforts by assisting with DCAA-related accounting documentation and reporting needs.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, internal controls, and the overall efficiency of financial operations.
<p>My client is a well-established, highly profitable $300- 400 million dollar privately held apparel wholesaler located in NYC.</p><p> </p><p>The CFO is looking for an exceptional Director of Finance/Controller to add to their team. This will report directly into the CFO. This role is a blended Controllership/FP& A based role.</p><p> </p><p>The best profile will be someone with an accounting foundation/Controller that has since moved into a blended FPA/Accounting based role. The CFO will also be open to a Controller who is looking to break into a blended FPA role.</p><p> </p><p>As always, this is a permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried position (this is NOT a temp role or temp to perm).</p><p> </p><p>They are located in midtown and are in the office 4 days and remote 1 day.</p><p> </p><p>Compensation Package based on experience:</p><p>Base: $185 - $220k base + discretionary bonus</p><p> </p><p>The role will cover:</p><ul><li>Work on special projects with the CFO</li><li>Support FP& A function, treasury and cash flow</li><li>Supporting the Controllership team</li><li>Overall team is around 18x staff</li><li>Experience with brand licensing and royalty accounting is a +</li><li>Identify ways to improve process, automation, procedure </li></ul><p>Who are you?</p><ul><li>MUST have experience within the product-based sector, ideally wholesale/apparel, open to retail and manufacturing backgrounds </li><li>A minimum of a BA/BS in accounting from a top accredited school</li><li>B4/Public Accounting and/or a CPA are a +</li><li>10+ years of experience. </li></ul><p> </p><p>Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial. He or she must be able to effectively collaborate with individuals both inside and outside the company.</p><p> </p><p>If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf</p>
<p>This role will oversee core accounting operations and financial reporting for the business. The successful candidate will have 7+ years of progressive general accounting experience within a manufacturing environment, with a strong command of inventory accounting. This is not a purely supervisory position—this role requires direct involvement in transactional and operational accounting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process</li><li>Prepare and review internal financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including costing, reserves, and reconciliations</li><li>Handle or closely supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Perform general ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting controls, processes, and documentation</li><li>Support external auditors and year‑end reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with operations and management to support financial decision‑making</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Bronx, New York. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial operations, reporting directly to the organization’s owners while collaborating with an external accounting firm. The position is fully on-site, making it ideal for candidates based locally who seek a dynamic and hands-on role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and reporting functions.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial records while maintaining compliance with established accounting standards.<br>• Design and implement robust internal controls to protect company assets and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Supervise daily accounting activities, such as payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.<br>• Conduct financial performance analyses and provide actionable insights to guide strategic decisions.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to enhance workflows and streamline financial processes.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Stay informed about changes in financial regulations and industry practices to ensure compliance and maintain a competitive edge.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial operations for a business based in Howell, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with a strong background in e-commerce environments and the ability to work collaboratively across teams. The right candidate brings deep controllership expertise, communicates with transparency, and is comfortable managing detailed manual accounting processes while maintaining accuracy and accountability. This role will have a hybrid onsite schedule and is a long-term consulting position. Experience in the eCommerce industry is strongly preferred. This role can also offer a part-time or full-time work schedule, depending on the candidate's needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process, including review of entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activity.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger while identifying discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support financial processes within an e-commerce business model, including reporting needs tied to multi-channel or brand-based operations.</p><p>• Perform detailed manual accounting work and controls in areas where automated systems are not yet fully in place.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to monitor transactions, maintain financial data integrity, and generate reporting as needed.</p><p>• Contribute financial insight and due diligence support related to mergers, acquisitions, or other strategic business activities.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve visibility into financial performance and promote clear, transparent communication across teams.</p>