Add your latest resume to match with open positions.
1136 results for Plant Controller in Controller
- Clinton, NC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead the financial activities of a manufacturing operation. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage plant-level reporting, provide insight into financial performance, and help guide sound business decisions. The position offers strong potential for career growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and bonus eligibility.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct plant accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, billing, inventory valuation, cost accounting, and revenue recognition.</p><p>• Develop annual budgets and financial projections, then analyze performance against plan and explain key variances to leadership.</p><p>• Produce accurate monthly financial reports on schedule and present results in a clear, decision-ready format.</p><p>• Manage compliance-related financial filings and ensure reporting meets applicable regulatory and corporate standards.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting questions and recommend appropriate treatment to maintain adherence to established financial guidelines.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely completion of all deliverables.</p><p>• Partner with plant leadership to monitor standard costs, support annual inventory processes, and improve financial visibility across operations.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or contact Steve Fields at 919-787-8226</p>
- 2026-11-09T18:04:17Z
- 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
- Grand Rapids, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 57.95 - 67.10 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to lead regional accounting and financial oversight for a growing service-focused organization in Fenton, MO. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who can manage core accounting activities, deliver accurate reporting, and provide practical guidance to operational leadership. The role calls for strong technical accounting knowledge, sound business judgment, and the ability to strengthen processes in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct regional accounting activities across the general ledger, reconciliations, payroll review, fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, deferred balances, inventory, and revenue-related transactions.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close cycle and deliver complete, timely financial statements and supporting analysis to leadership.</p><p>• Work closely with general managers, operations leaders, and FP& A partners to translate financial results into actionable business insights.</p><p>• Maintain a strong control environment by monitoring compliance with accounting standards and internal company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring documentation is accurate and accessible.</p><p>• Contribute to planning activities by supporting annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and detailed variance reviews.</p><p>• Evaluate financial performance to highlight emerging risks, operating trends, and opportunities for improved results.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline workflows, improve reporting efficiency, and enhance the use of accounting systems, including Sage Intacct when applicable.</p><p>• Assist with acquisition-related accounting and integration work, including process alignment and purchase accounting support across entities.</p>
- 2026-11-13T21:34:04Z
- Richmond, VA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 57200.00 - 76300.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Financial Analyst to provide accounting and financial analysis support for a manufacturing facility. This position will work closely with the Plant Controller to analyze financial performance, support budgeting and forecasting, maintain internal controls, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide accounting and analytical support to plant operations and management.</li><li>Analyze operational results, financial performance, operating trends, and customer profitability to identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Assist the Controller with budgeting, forecasting, capital projects, incentive plan calculations, and special financial projects.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and participate in month-end closing activities.</li><li>Perform daily financial activities and ensure accurate and timely processing of financial transactions and reports.</li><li>Support the development and improvement of accounting processes, procedures, and documentation.</li><li>Assist in maintaining internal controls and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and provide analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Review and evaluate financial transactions to determine appropriate accounting treatment.</li><li>Perform data entry, financial research, and analysis using accounting and financial systems.</li><li>Review production hours entered into the payroll system, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure accuracy.</li><li>Support compliance with financial policies, capital investment guidelines, and internal control requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational and financial objectives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-03T14:28:40Z
- Elmore Nt, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Senior Accountant (WITH HYBRID FLEX!)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with an industry leading manufacturing organization as they seek a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support cost accounting and month-end close activities. Collaborting with the Plant Controller, this role will handle journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, budgeting support, inventory processes, and standard cost system maintenance. The position will also assist with internal and external audits and provide backup cost accounting support for other plants.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries, reports, and reconciliations</li><li>Analyze production orders, spending variances, balance sheet accuracy, and accrual needs</li><li>Support the annual operating budget, capital spending, and depreciation planning</li><li>Assist with physical inventory and cycle count audits</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP and company accounting policies</li><li>Partner with plant management and cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, EH& S, and manufacturing</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-05T19:14:07Z
- Wichita, KS
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Controller to lead plant accounting activities and strengthen financial visibility for a manufacturing operation in Wichita, Kansas. This onsite role will oversee cost accounting, support the monthly close cycle, and manage billing processes in a machine hour-driven production environment. The position also serves as a key resource for maintaining accounting system accuracy, improving reporting, and helping leadership understand operating performance. We are looking for someone with a solid understanding of manufacturing that doesn't mind being in the weeds but also brings a strategic mindset to the table! Comp up to $125k+! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead plant cost accounting activities by assigning and reviewing overhead rates tied to machine utilization and validating the accuracy of job and work order costing.</p><p>• Evaluate monthly values for work in process and finished goods inventory to ensure reliable financial reporting and inventory records.</p><p>• Administer and refine the manufacturing accounting system by maintaining costing configurations, updating routing-related data, and resolving system issues that affect reporting integrity.</p><p>• Prepare accounting entries and complete reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and cash activity as part of an accurate and timely month-end close.</p><p>• Manage customer billing activities, including invoice creation, progress billing support, cash application, and follow-up on outstanding receivables.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset records and depreciation schedules while partnering on inventory cycle counts to investigate and resolve variances.</p><p>• Review labor and machine hour inputs that drive product costing and provide backup assistance for payroll-related processing when needed.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and monthly financial analysis by preparing variance reporting and assembling preliminary financial statements for management review.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting processes by documenting procedures, improving internal workflows, and promoting high-quality system data across the organization </p>
- 2026-10-20T14:28:44Z
- Norwalk, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support manufacturing operations in Norwalk, Ohio by delivering insight that strengthens financial performance and business decision-making. This role partners closely with plant leadership and the plant controller to oversee planning, reporting, and accounting activities for a light assembly environment. The position combines forecasting and analysis with general ledger ownership and cost support, while also helping guide inventory-related financial processes across two facilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with plant leadership to evaluate operating results, identify performance trends, and recommend actions that improve financial outcomes.<br>• Lead month-end close activities, prepare accurate financial reports, and ensure timely communication of results to management.<br>• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning processes to support operational and strategic objectives.<br>• Manage general ledger accounting activities for the assigned plant, including reconciliations, journal entries, and maintenance of reporting accuracy.<br>• Oversee inventory-related financial analysis and serve as a key resource for materials and inventory performance at the Norwalk plant.<br>• Support cost accounting processes by maintaining standard cost structures and analyzing manufacturing cost drivers across two facilities.<br>• Produce variance analysis and ad hoc reporting that explains differences between actual results, budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.<br>• Use financial systems and reporting tools, including SAP and HFM, to maintain data integrity and deliver reliable financial statements.<br>• Travel on a quarterly basis to support an additional plant and ensure alignment in financial processes and reporting expectations.
- 2026-11-12T18:53:44Z
- Chattanooga, TN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Controller to support the financial operations based in San Jose. This role is well suited for a hands-on accounting specialist with strong cost accounting expertise who can provide accurate financial insight related to inventory, Average Weighted cost and standard cost knowledge working closely with the senior management team. The Controller will partner closely with the Plant Manager and help maintain reliable reporting, disciplined month-end processes, and meaningful analysis for business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities and ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and supporting analysis that help plant leadership understand operational performance and key cost drivers.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity and maintain accurate accounting records across manufacturing transactions.</p><p>• Analyze inventory valuation, average weighted cost calculations, and cost of goods sold to support sound financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform detailed cost accounting reviews to identify variances, trends, and opportunities for improved cost control.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable processes and help maintain accurate recording of customer-related transactions.</p><p>• Assist with financial statement audit preparation by organizing documentation and responding to information requests.</p><p>• Build and maintain advanced Excel-based analyses, schedules, and reconciliations to strengthen reporting and decision-making.</p>
- 2026-11-11T20:58:41Z
- Greenville, SC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Outstanding chance to join this world-class leader that is looking for a rockstar to help continue their expansion. Strong bonus/benefits plan, sharp team in place, and chance to make an impact here. For immediate and confidential consideration on this or one of the many other positions I'm working, please contact Chris Fallow directly at [email protected] or through LinkedIn. </p>
- 2026-11-05T13:14:05Z
- Stamford, CT
- remote
- Temporary to Hire
- 55.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has an immediate need for an Interim Corporate Controller. In this role, you will work closely with the accounting leaders across multiple business units to strengthen reporting quality, support accurate close activities, and promote consistent accounting practices. This opportunity is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance operational detail with broader financial oversight in a multi-entity environment. The position is primarily remote with occasional travel as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review monthly financial submissions from operating units, evaluating statements, reconciliations, margin analysis, and supporting schedules for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Track the progress of close activities across multiple entities, identify timing or reporting risks, and help drive timely resolution of outstanding issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting leaders to improve adherence to company accounting policies and elevate the overall quality of financial reporting.</p><p>• Standardize accounting approaches across brands by identifying process differences and helping implement practical, repeatable methods.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to controllers and accounting staff while reinforcing accountability for day-to-day execution within each business unit.</p><p>• Oversee accounting activities for designated corporate and holding company entities, ensuring transactions are recorded correctly and within required timelines.</p><p>• Examine recurring accounting areas such as accounts payable, cash activity, reconciliations, and other monthly processes for assigned entities.</p><p>• Assess close documentation and account support, addressing gaps, unresolved reconciling items, and recurring balance sheet concerns.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and documentation standards while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Interim Controller position, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Controller"</p>
- 2026-11-11T15:03:56Z
- Cincinnati, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 125000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a finance leader to support manufacturing operations across a multi-site business environment. This role partners closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to translate financial and operational data into practical business recommendations. The position combines plant-level profit and loss ownership with analysis, reporting, and process improvement responsibilities that help strengthen performance and visibility.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Guide the annual budget process and recurring forecast cycles for assigned manufacturing locations, ensuring financial plans reflect current operating conditions.</p><p>• Oversee plant-level profit and loss performance for designated sites and provide decision support to operations leaders on cost, productivity, and profitability trends.</p><p>• Analyze information from multiple financial and operational sources to uncover insights that improve performance and support timely business decisions.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance standard costing activities, including cost reviews tied to production, materials, and inventory impacts.</p><p>• Monitor capital spending and help evaluate investment activity against approved plans and business objectives.</p><p>• Facilitate regular spending reviews with stakeholders to track results, explain variances, and highlight risks or opportunities.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly reporting packages and presentation materials for leadership, delivering clear visibility into business performance.</p><p>• Improve reporting efficiency by developing automated tools, dashboards, and streamlined processes using appropriate financial and data visualization systems.</p><p>• Document financial workflows and operating procedures to promote consistency, control, and knowledge sharing across the function.</p><p>• Provide flexible support for special analyses, ad hoc reporting requests, and system-related initiatives as business needs evolve.</p>
- 2026-11-13T14:58:45Z
- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and guiding financial planning activities that support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, hands-on leadership, and the ability to partner effectively across operations, and executive teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting functions across the general ledger, payables, receivables, and fixed asset records to maintain accurate financial data.</p><p>• Manage the full financial close cycle on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring deadlines are met and results are thoroughly reviewed.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and management reports that clearly communicate performance, trends, and key business drivers.</p><p>• Maintain sound accounting practices, reinforce internal controls, and support compliance with U.S. GAAP and related reporting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking, cash flow planning, and capital analysis to provide actionable recommendations to leadership.</p><p>• Support external audits, tax reporting, intercompany accounting, and ongoing improvements to financial systems, workflows, automation, and data integrity.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff while remaining actively involved in high-priority accounting processes and process improvements.</p>
- 2026-11-10T20:43:47Z
- Mount Vernon, MO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide strategic guidance for manufacturing facility in Mount Vernon, Missouri. This role partners closely with plant leadership to strengthen financial reporting, support operational decision-making, and drive accountability across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting expertise, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to translate financial results into practical business actions. If you or someone you know comes with Controller experience within a manufacturing environment, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the daily work of the accounting team and oversee core financial activities to ensure accurate, timely completion of all departmental responsibilities.</p><p>• Establish and maintain compliance with corporate accounting standards, financial policies, and internal control expectations across the division.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring reporting is reliable, complete, and aligned with company requirements.</p><p>• Build financial plans and forecasts, track results against targets, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions to improve operating performance.</p><p>• Safeguard company assets by monitoring control processes, reviewing account balances, and validating the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Deliver meaningful management reporting and analysis that helps leaders evaluate sales, margins, spending, inventory, and overall plant performance.</p><p>• Support product costing, inventory valuation, bill of materials accuracy, capital project review, and operational reporting within a manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement by developing team capabilities, refining processes, and identifying opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare required reports for corporate leadership and government agencies while collaborating with finance leadership on broader organizational objectives.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with employees and leaders at multiple levels of the organization and contribute to additional priorities as business needs evolve.</p>
- 2026-10-29T19:58:46Z
- Chippewa Falls, WI
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller. This role involves managing accounting processes, providing financial insights, and supporting plant operations to drive business success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, financial analysis, and team leadership within a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and present plant-specific monthly financial statements for management use in consolidated reporting.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile balance sheets to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance of standard cost systems and fixed asset records.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general accounting functions.</p><p>• Develop and enhance financial control systems to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Division Controller on budgeting and forecasting activities for the site.</p><p>• Support annual audits, including financial statement, bank, and tax audits.</p><p>• Partner with other departments to identify and implement operational improvements.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, including hiring, training, and performance management.</p><p>• Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization to promote a team-oriented culture.</p>
- 2026-11-06T14:38:43Z
- Escondido, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of our manufacturing operation in Escondido, California. This position will guide core financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory control, and planning activities while partnering closely with plant leadership and corporate finance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on accounting expertise, and the ability to improve financial visibility and operational performance in a production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations for the plant, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain complete and reliable.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, cost adjustments, and supporting analyses for timely reporting.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reports, delivering clear insights to plant leadership and corporate finance teams.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting by evaluating material, labor, overhead, and production variances to identify trends and improvement opportunities.<br>• Partner with operations leaders to assess scrap, yield, usage, labor efficiency, and volume performance in support of cost control and stronger plant performance.<br>• Maintain effective controls over raw materials, work-in-process, packaging, and finished goods inventory, including physical counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by preparing expense and capital plans, comparing results to expectations, and explaining key performance gaps.<br>• Administer plant accounting processes within QuickBooks Enterprise, generate required financial reports, and help document and reconcile data for corporate reporting and system-related needs.<br>• Strengthen accounting procedures, documentation standards, and internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and dependable audit support.
- 2026-11-10T17:43:45Z
- Peabody, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Growing Construction Company with 40+ year history and great reputation located Peabody area is looking for a Controller to join the leadership team. The Controller will report directly into the President and manage a small staff. This role will have complete ownership of all financial reporting, job costing, work-in-progress schedules and transactional accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, order entry and payroll functions. Other duties include cash management/reporting, financial analysis, internal controls, tax and insurance reporting and point person dealing with outside CPA firm. Minimum of 3 years of construction accounting experience required with proficiency in Sage 300 CRE or similar. Excellent opportunity to join a stable Company, strong leadership in place with active pipeline of projects scheduled in a “hand on” leadership role. This is onsite role for the first 90 days to get up to speed then 2 days remote. Great benefits offered included unlimited vacation and sick policy. If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn. </p>
- 2026-11-06T14:18:42Z
- Portland, OR
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is searching for a Controller to lead plant-level financial oversight for a growing onsite operation in Portland, Oregon. This role partners closely with finance leadership and site management to deliver accurate reporting, strengthen financial controls, and support informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with monthly close activities and the ability to perform timely financial analysis in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close process for the plant, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and within established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and interpret financial statements and operating reports to highlight performance trends and key business drivers.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc analysis to support leadership decisions related to costs, margins, forecasting, and overall plant performance.</p><p>• Partner with operations and department leaders to monitor spending, explain variances, and improve financial visibility across the site.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls and support compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and audit requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning activities for the facility.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and increase the accuracy and efficiency of financial workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance leadership on plant accounting priorities and any business process or system-related changes affecting financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half at Jamie.Benway@Roberthalf to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013500991</p>
- 2026-10-14T18:38:44Z
- Brea, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support the financial leadership of our rubber manufacturing operation in Brea, California. This role oversees core accounting activities, strengthens financial controls, and delivers timely insights that help leaders manage plant performance and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting experience, a hands-on approach to month-end close and cost analysis, and the ability to guide a team while partnering effectively across operations and business functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and consolidated reporting are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Produce and review management reports, corporate financial submissions, and variance analyses, translating key trends into clear business explanations for leadership.<br>• Establish and maintain a strong internal control framework within a public-company environment, supporting audit readiness, segregation of duties, and timely correction of control gaps.<br>• Manage standard costing activities, including cost structure maintenance, annual cost updates, and the accuracy of SKU and bill-of-material costing data.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting by validating physical counts, monitoring reserve balances, and reconciling inventory records to the general ledger.<br>• Investigate purchase price, labor, manufacturing, overhead, and margin variances, then work with stakeholders to turn findings into practical improvement plans.<br>• Partner closely with operations and business unit leaders to identify cost drivers, improve productivity, and support informed financial decision-making.<br>• Lead efforts to streamline reporting and reduce manual work through process improvement, automation, and the thoughtful use of new technologies, including AI tools.<br>• Supervise and develop finance team members by setting performance expectations, coaching for growth, and building coverage that supports a scalable finance function.<br>• Evaluate capital spending proposals through financial analysis and post-implementation review to confirm expected savings, productivity gains, and business value are achieved.
- 2026-10-14T17:43:45Z
- Kerman, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide part-time financial leadership for a family-operated agricultural business based in San Joaquin, California. This position offers a flexible schedule and a high level of independence while supporting a multi-entity farming organization with crops including almonds, pistachios, grapes, and olives. The role works closely with ownership and internal staff to maintain strong financial oversight, deliver accurate reporting, and help guide business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities and produce timely financial reports for leadership review<br>• Reconcile accounts and oversee the general ledger to ensure complete and accurate financial records<br>• Monitor daily cash activity and contribute to cash planning and liquidity management<br>• Manage crop-related accounting and prepare operational reports tied to farming activities<br>• Partner with lenders, financial institutions, and external accounting advisors on reporting and ongoing financial matters<br>• Support accounting functions across multiple related business entities while maintaining consistency in reporting<br>• Assist with annual trust reporting, ad hoc analysis, and other special financial projects<br>• Provide financial support for ownership on transactions such as property purchases, sales, and additional business interests<br>• Use Famous Software and Excel to maintain accounting records, generate reports, and support informed decision-making<br>• Work alongside office personnel responsible for payables, receivables, and payroll, while facilitating knowledge transfer during the transition from the current Controller
- 2026-11-06T14:48:43Z
- York, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Executive Accounting/Finance leader with experience driving strategic growth through M& A activity, FP& A, and full P& L ownership, while leading high-performing teams across complex, multi-entity organizations.</strong></p><ul><li>Proven leadership experience overseeing financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range strategic planning.</li><li>Strong M& A background including acquisition evaluation, integration, financial due diligence, and post-transaction support.</li><li>Deep FP& A expertise with a focus on financial modeling, KPI development, variance analysis, and executive-level reporting.</li><li>Demonstrated success managing P& L performance, improving profitability, and partnering with operational leadership to drive business results.</li><li>Skilled at building and mentoring finance teams, strengthening internal controls, and supporting organizational growth initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-06T12:23:44Z
- Rochester, NH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>For consideration, please reach out to<strong><em> Jennifer Lavoie</em></strong> as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply.<strong><em> Connect with me on LinkedIn </em></strong>at Jennifer Lavoie!</p><p><br></p><p>If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client's in Rochester NH area. This role is ideal for a Controller who excels in financial management, reporting, and team leadership. The successful Controller candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial processes and fostering a collaborative work environment. The Controller for this role must have excellent leadership and mentoring skills and have the hands-on capabilities to handing the Costing and managing the company's financials. This Controller is both hands on and Strategic in nature.</p><p><br></p><p>This company has exceptional benefits and is very collaborative and employee focused! This is an ESOP company and the Controller will have exceptional benefits and bonus opportunities!</p><p><br></p><p>Anyone interested in learning more about this Controller role should reach out today as this Controller role will move quickly to hire!!!</p>
- 2026-11-13T22:23:43Z
- Saint Charles, MO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 145000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with an organization in St. Charles seeking a full-time Controller. The Controller must possess good communication skills to manage the accounting department along with having strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and identify process improvement strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Oversee the preparation and delivery of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</p><p>· Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance, accuracy, and risk mitigation</p><p>· Drive process improvements by leveraging technology and accounting systems to enhance efficiency, scalability, and reporting capabilities</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p><p>· CPA, Bachelor degree in Accounting</p><p>· Public audit and supervisory experience with 10+ years of non-profit accounting</p><p>· Advanced Excel skills, Workday a plus</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan. For more information and a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Ricky Rozycki via LinkedIn.</p>
- 2026-10-30T13:34:05Z
- Hermitage, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of our manufacturing facility in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. This role is responsible for delivering reliable financial insight, maintaining strong controls, and supporting sound decision-making for both plant leadership and corporate stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to accounting oversight, strong analytical ability, and the leadership skills needed to guide a multi-functional accounting team in a fast-paced production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee site-level accounting activities and provide accurate, timely financial information to support operational and corporate decisions.<br>• Direct payroll review and approval to ensure employees are paid correctly and in accordance with company standards.<br>• Prepare recurring financial statements and management reports on a monthly and quarterly basis, highlighting key trends and variances.<br>• Partner with internal audit personnel, address findings, and ensure appropriate follow-up actions are completed.<br>• Coordinate closely with production support teams to maintain accurate daily production reporting and effective inventory controls.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including capital spending analysis, documentation, and reporting on asset activity.<br>• Lead and develop accounting support staff across payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, pricing, and front office administration.<br>• Build the annual budget, update forecasts throughout the year, and analyze actual performance against financial plans.<br>• Review receivables aging and collaborate with sales leadership to address overdue customer balances.<br>• Evaluate product costing, profitability, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations to strengthen pricing decisions and financial accuracy.
- 2026-10-16T13:38:40Z
- Chesterbrook, PA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- - USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A client of ours is looking for a controller for a contract role to oversee the organization's accounting and financial operations. This role will be responsible for managing the financial close process, financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow, payroll, and audit activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise and a willingness to be actively involved in day-to-day accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities of Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and execute the month-end and year-end financial close process.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable operations.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and assist with forecasting and liquidity planning.</li><li>Administer payroll processes and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Coordinate and support internal and external audit activities.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and account reconciliations.</li><li>Develop and enforce internal controls and accounting procedures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Provide financial insights and recommendations to leadership.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-12T12:58:42Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $130k-$150k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Controller role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements (P& L, balance sheet, cash flow).</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Lead support work for annual financial statement audit and support needs for tax advisors.</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory valuation and cost accounting records. Mostly a distribution business but some contract manufacturing of own-branded products but no hard core cost accounting but definitely inventory accounting.</li><li>Support FP& A function in various financial statement / product margin analysis and profitability reporting by SKU, customer, or region.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting process and mid-year re-forecasts working collaboratively with FP& A function.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budget/forecast and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Develop KPIs for distribution operations (inventory turns, fill rate, DSO, DPO, etc.).</li><li>Implement and monitor controls for inventory accuracy, shrinkage, and obsolescence.</li><li>Oversee cycle counts and year-end physical inventory.</li><li>Ensure proper costing methods (e.g., standard cost, FIFO) and landed cost accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with operations on warehouse efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and daily liquidity needs.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.</li><li>Monitor credit risk, customer payment performance, and collections strategies.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls across procurement, receiving, inventory, and sales order processes.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors on annual audits and tax preparations.</li><li>Optimize ERP/system workflows relating to purchasing, inventory, and sales.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual processes.</li><li>Lead improvements in reporting, data accuracy, and financial visibility across the organization.</li><li>Supervise accounting team (AP, AR, payroll, inventory accounting).</li><li>Partner with operations, sales, and supply chain to support business growth.</li><li>Provide financial insights to executive leadership for strategic decisions.</li><li>Support integration efforts for recently added acquisitions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T17:38:45Z