<p>Global publicly traded Biotechnology Company located in the Waltham area needs a Corporate Controller. The Corporate Controller reports directly to the Chief Accounting Officer driving the consolidation and financial reporting process of a large international company with 100+ legal entities. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Consolidation and Financial Reporting: Oversee period-end close and consolidation process for over 100 legal entities, including the review of consolidating entries, eliminations, and financial analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness. This includes understanding the details, underlying operations and transactions to ensure accurate reporting for all external reporting (earnings materials, 10Qs, and 10Ks) and internal management reporting. </li><li>Technical Accounting: Be subject matter expert for revenue recognition and collaborate with Segment Controllers on technical accounting conclusions inclusive of business combinations and significant transactions. Keep abreast of emerging accounting, reporting and disclosure standards. Implement new accounting pronouncements as necessary.</li><li>Standardization: Develop and implement corporate policies and operational procedures to drive standardization, improve internal controls and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting and controllership organizations.</li><li>Data and Systems Collaboration: Collaborate with the Information Technology Department, Finance Systems and operational leaders to enhance current information systems and future platforms and implementations. This is inclusive of data governance, chart of accounts and internal controls.</li><li>Communication: Promotes proactive and effective communication and coordination across the Finance function, to improve efficiency and achieve objectives.</li><li>Leadership: Serves as a visible and effective ambassador for the Controllership Organization. Demonstrates an elevated level of personal and professional integrity. Sets roles and responsibilities, goals and objectives, timelines and roadmaps. Creates an environment where team members are motivated and successful in a positive team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organization, leaders in their field, impressive leadership team in place that offers a great working culture. This is hybrid role (3 days on site/2 days from home). If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn. </p>
<p>My client, a boutique Real Estate Firm in Boston is hiring a Corporate Staff Accountant to join their team. The Staff Accountant will be involved in all things accounting and report into an Accounting Manager. Compensation for this position is $75-90K + Bonus + Free Benefits. This company is very stable, has been doing well for a long time now, offers great growth potential, a great work life balance, a nice hybrid arrangement and more.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested in hearing more, please email your resume to matthew.katz@roberthalf or message me on Linkedin ASAP. Thank you.</p>
<p>Our rapidly expanding, private equity-backed restaurant group is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join our Boston team. With 15+ locations and growing, we are committed to building streamlined, scalable accounting processes to support continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation: $150 - 175K + 10% bonus. This position is fully onsite for office schedule. Please message me on linkedin on email me at john.holtman@roberthalf </p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Oversee restaurant-level accounting across all locations</li><li>Lead month-end close processes for multi-entity operations</li><li>Support the annual audit and ensure compliance with financial standards</li><li>Partner with operations to drive process improvement and efficiencies</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Director of Accounting to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This leadership role is integral to overseeing the financial operations and reporting for our commercial real estate portfolio. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting, team management, and process improvement to support our organization's continued growth. This role is full time in office and paying from $140 - 150K + discretionary bonus. Please message me on linkedin or email me at john.holtman@roberthalf </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all accounting operations for a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate properties, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Lead and develop the accounting team through effective mentorship, performance evaluations, and workload management.</p><p>• Establish and refine accounting policies and procedures to align with business goals and industry standards.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, while coordinating audit processes and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management, asset management, and executive teams to deliver financial insights and support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger maintenance, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Administer and optimize the Yardi system, ensuring data accuracy and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to enhance accounting processes and scalability in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.</p>
<p>Growing privately held Manufacturing Company with 40+ year history and leader in their industry located Salem Mass 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, cost accounting, inventory management, transactional accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, order entry and human resources 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. This is an excellent opportunity to join a very stable company in a “hands on” leadership role. Experience working in a small company environment required, previous experience with human resources duties preferred. Sage Business works and advanced Excel knowledge is highly desired. This is mainly onsite role but flexibility when needed. Very nice work-life balance opportunity as well. If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn. </p>
<p>Are you a hands-on finance leader ready to make an impact? Our client, a mission-driven organization in Boston, is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee all accounting operations, drive financial integrity, and mentor a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is more than just a numbers role—it’s an opportunity to shape the financial strategy of an organization committed to meaningful, real-world impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Is Exciting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and enhance accounting operations, audits, and compliance functions</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting and robust internal controls</li><li>Drive strategic financial decisions that support organizational growth</li><li>Mentor and develop a talented accounting team in a collaborative environment</li><li>Play a key role in a fast-growing, stable industry with meaningful impact</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role involves managing financial operations for a nonprofit organization, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and overseeing reporting processes. The position is based in Boston, Massachusetts, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful work in the nonprofit sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct month-end closing procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and manage monthly financial reports tailored to nonprofit lending requirements.<br>• Oversee year-end reporting, including audits, tax preparation, and compliance with nonprofit certifications.<br>• Coordinate audits such as the 403(b) audit and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.<br>• Utilize Blackbaud Financial Edge software to maintain and analyze financial records.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure grant accounting and funding compliance.<br>• Provide strategic financial guidance to support organizational goals and initiatives.<br>• Monitor financial operations related to business lending activities within the nonprofit sector.<br>• Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard organizational assets and ensure transparency.<br>• Ensure compliance with nonprofit-specific regulatory and financial requirements.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. You will play a key role in shaping the organization’s financial strategies while managing and developing the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise accounting operations, including general ledger management, monthly close processes, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.</p><p>• Prepare and manage financial statements, audits, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Develop and implement robust internal controls, policies, and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to provide insights on financial planning and analysis.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, liquidity, and balance sheet activities to optimize financial performance.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and development with attention to detail.</p><p>• Utilize financial systems and tools, including QuickBooks Online, to streamline processes and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with auditors, regulators, and other financial stakeholders.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic <strong>Controller </strong>to join our client in Brockton, Massachusetts (occasional travel to Nashua, NH). This role leads key financial operations—reporting, payroll, AR, cash flow, audits, and controls—while serving as a strategic partner to senior leadership. Ideal candidates bring hands‑on operational strength along with strategic financial planning and banking relationship expertise.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Accuracy and Reporting Excellence</li><li>Cash Flow, Liquidity and Balance Sheet Stewardship</li><li>Financial Planning and Annual Budget Execution</li><li>Strategic Partnership with CEO, President, and Banking Partners</li><li>Leadership and Development</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Leominster, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance expert with strong leadership skills and expertise in corporate accounting. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership in corporate accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial regulations.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing activities, including reconciliation and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Facilitate external audits by preparing necessary documentation and coordinating with auditors.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounting operations.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and documentation to ensure transparency and accountability.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of real estate portfolios in Marlborough, Massachusetts. This role involves managing accounting processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering insightful financial analysis to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of property management accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate Interview contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and lease administration.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets and monthly forecasts, tracking expenses and analyzing variances to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor property-level cash flow, handle debt payments, and manage compliance with lender reporting requirements.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to mitigate financial risks and support audit processes.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing training and guidance to enhance skills and performance.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with US GAAP, lease terms, and applicable tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting workflows and optimize financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage consolidation processes for multi-property portfolios to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization in Andover, Massachusetts. This Contract to permanent position requires a candidate with a strong background in accounting and financial management and a keen attention to detail. The role involves managing daily accounting activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial insights to support business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, and cash management.<br>• Supervise the month-end close process to deliver accurate and timely financial statements.<br>• Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports that comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth audit processes and maintain tax compliance.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting initiatives to align financial planning with business goals.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting and ensure the proper tracking and reporting of company assets.<br>• Implement and maintain accounting software systems to optimize operational efficiency.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.
We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Weymouth, Massachusetts. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, maintaining effective internal controls, and providing strategic insights to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a leadership position, managing a team while driving improvements in accounting processes and systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and oversee both month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Develop and monitor annual budgets, analyze financial performance, and identify variances against expectations.<br>• Supervise cash management operations, including banking relationships, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors to coordinate tax filings and manage audit procedures.<br>• Enhance accounting systems and processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.<br>• Provide strategic financial insights and actionable recommendations to support decision-making by the business owner.
<p><strong>Controller – Canton, MA (Onsite → Hybrid Later)</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>hands‑on Controller</strong> to lead all core accounting operations and partner closely with senior leadership in a collaborative, low‑turnover environment. This role offers strong benefits, growth potential, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a stable, positive workplace.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead A/R, A/P, payroll, GL, reconciliations, and monthly close.</li><li>Manage and mentor two direct reports.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and investor reports.</li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Manage tax filings and coordinate with auditors.</li><li>Oversee inventory and cost accounting processes.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and maintain banking relationships and covenant reporting.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support cross‑department decision‑making.</li></ul><p>What Makes This Opportunity Exciting</p><ul><li>Excellent benefits</li><li>Low turnover & positive, supportive culture</li><li>High‑impact role with direct exposure to leadership</li><li>Hybrid flexibility after initial onsite period</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the monthly closing process and prepare accurate financial statements for a public company. This is a long-term contract position based in Lowell, Massachusetts, and offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong attention to detail and expertise in accounting practices. Candidates with experience in Navision are highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the end-to-end monthly close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to meet public company standards and compliance.</p><p>• Support and guide accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions to maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and posting of journal entries to the general ledger.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial statement audits.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting team members.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Auburn, New Hampshire. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of accounting processes. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial tasks, including managing month-end closings and ensuring compliance with audits.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end closing process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee and maintain the general ledger, ensuring proper classification and reconciliation of accounts.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Coordinate financial statement audits by compiling necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures while identifying opportunities for process improvement.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial activities with organizational goals.<br>• Monitor and manage financial discrepancies, ensuring timely resolution.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced accounting staff, fostering growth and development.
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to join our team in Andover, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout all processes. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization within the energy and natural resources industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise the complete accounting cycle, including general ledger management, accruals, and account reconciliations.<br>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all deadlines are met with precision and accuracy.<br>• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages and conduct variance analysis to highlight key drivers.<br>• Communicate monthly performance results, comparing planned versus actual outcomes to leadership.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial audits and provide necessary documentation as required.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct to maintain and streamline accounting operations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and enhance financial reporting accuracy.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to accounting policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to the accounting team to foster growth with attention to detail.
<p><em>Real Estate Property Accounting Leader</em></p><p><em>Boston Area</em></p><p><em>$150-170k plus outstanding benefits and work life!</em></p><p><em>2 days in office. Easy access to T and Bus lines.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Well-established Commercial Real Estate owner/developer/manager is seeking an <strong>Associate Director of Accounting</strong> (reporting into the Controller) to mentor and manage a very capable team. </p><ul><li>Lots of visibility. Interesting, complex, diverse portfolio.</li><li>Chance to bring next-level approach to role and finance team</li><li>Mentoring a small team that is longing for some!</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leads teams responsible for real estate accounting, tax functions (there is a Tax Manager here), and delivers cross-functional accounting leadership to ensure consistency and operational excellence.</li><li>Provides strategic leadership for accounting, budgeting, and financial control activities.</li><li>Enhances internal controls by establishing and maintaining effective financial systems and processes.</li><li>Serves as a key member of the financial leadership team, supporting the Controller and collaborating with partners across multiple departments to resolve complex accounting issues.</li><li>Oversees compliance with GAAP, and org fiscal policies, and relevant external regulations; manages internal control and tax matters.</li><li>Drives process improvements using technology and automation to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and reporting for a dynamic organization in Nashua, New Hampshire. This position requires a strong background in financial management, compliance, and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will drive process improvements, support growth initiatives, and deliver actionable insights to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process across multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals to maintain compliance with organizational standards and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants to prepare for audits and tax filings, ensuring all requirements are met.</p><p>• Develop financial models, forecasts, and pro formas to support strategic decision-making and investment analysis.</p><p>• Lead budgeting processes and assist in long-term planning for operational and investment activities.</p><p>• Partner with banks, lenders, and advisors to prepare financial packages, support cash flow forecasting, and facilitate financing activities.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights to ownership and leadership to inform strategic planning and growth initiatives.</p><p>• Improve financial processes and workflows, documenting procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support special projects, including acquisitions, new entity launches, and strategic growth efforts.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and reporting systems to ensure scalability and effectiveness.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee critical financial operations at our office in Framingham, Massachusetts. In this role, you will manage and enhance accounting processes, ensure compliance with financial standards, and contribute to the preparation of accurate financial reports. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the financial health and integrity of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare all accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash management, while ensuring adherence to internal controls and compliance standards.</p><p>•Responsible for the monthly financial close process, including the review of intercompany transactions, reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analyses.</p><p>• Implement revenue recognition policies in alignment with ASC 606 standards across various revenue streams such as SaaS, consulting services, and product sales.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries and supporting schedules for accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Generate accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</p><p>• Manage transfer pricing documentation and intercompany agreements, working closely with tax advisors when necessary.</p><p>• Administer the lifecycle of commissions, ensuring proper capitalization and amortization in accordance with ASC 340-40, while maintaining necessary documentation.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors during audits, ensuring smooth coordination and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with external consultants and internal teams to meet UK statutory reporting requirements, including Companies House filings.</p>
<p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Hudson, New Hampshire. In this role, you will oversee and enhance accounting operations while ensuring compliance with financial standards. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a dynamic team and contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership, guidance, and opportunities for skill development to the accounting team.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial reports in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Review and analyze balance sheet accounts and reconciliations for accuracy.</p><p>• Develop quarterly reconciliation reports for review by the Corporate Controller.</p><p>• Implement and monitor internal controls to minimize financial risks.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage interim and year-end audits, including preparation of required audit workpapers.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation and submission of Forms 990/990-T and tax-exempt bond filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure proper general ledger postings and alignment.</p><p>• Establish, refine, and document accounting policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and optimize the financial operations of our organization in Quincy, Massachusetts. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and driving process improvements. If you are a proven leader with a passion for developing high-performing teams and delivering actionable financial insights, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the accounting team, supporting growth and ensuring efficient daily operations.<br>• Supervise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to achieve accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal accounting standards and U.S. regulations for all financial statements.<br>• Analyze financial trends and variances, presenting insights and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to support business initiatives and enhance financial transparency.<br>• Provide expertise on complex accounting issues, ensuring compliance with standards and strengthening internal controls.<br>• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely preparation and review of accounts.<br>• Manage internal control activities, ensuring all processes are executed accurately and consistently.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate successful completion of financial statement audits.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead and oversee all aspects of accounting operations within our organization. This role is based in Littleton, Massachusetts, and offers an opportunity to manage critical financial functions, drive team performance, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strategic leadership and expertise to guide financial decision-making and maintain the accuracy of accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the accounting team, overseeing payroll, general ledger, cost accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management.<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate and timely financial reports, including weekly, monthly, and annual statements, as well as detailed financial analyses.<br>• Conduct advanced financial analyses to evaluate current and future financial health, presenting scenarios and recommendations to senior management.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations.<br>• Manage and support annual financial audits, targeted reviews, and external reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure quality control over financial transactions, maintaining accuracy and compliance with accounting principles.<br>• Supervise payroll accounting and reconcile payroll reports with service provider records.<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring robust validation methods and backup processes are in place.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop financial reports that support various business needs.<br>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements, including tax filings.
We are looking for an experienced Interim CFO to join our team on a long-term contract basis in South Boston, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for an experienced financial leader with extensive multi-unit restaurant or retail experience who can oversee and enhance operational and financial processes. As a critical member of our leadership team, you will focus on stabilizing a growing business, improving financial controls, and mentoring the finance team while ensuring alignment with parent company standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, diagnosing and resolving balance sheet and financial reporting issues.<br>• Oversee financial processes for a 25-location business, ensuring stability and implementing improvements to controls and reporting.<br>• Manage and optimize the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Address and resolve accounts payable backlogs, tighten accruals, and enhance financial discipline.<br>• Work closely with outsourced service providers to streamline manual processes and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Act as a trusted advisor to leadership, providing financial visibility and identifying potential risks early.<br>• Mentor and guide the finance team, clarifying roles and responsibilities while fostering growth and development.<br>• Develop scalable financial infrastructure to support ongoing business growth.<br>• Align financial processes and reporting standards with parent company expectations.<br>• Drive change and implement structure in fragmented or underdeveloped financial systems.
<p>We are seeking a hands‑on Director of Finance with a strong accounting focus to lead financial operations for a respected for‑profit educational institution. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting leader who owns transaction processing through month‑end close, manages accruals, and ensures timely, GAAP‑compliant financial reporting. This positions pays $95 - 115K and is 5 days on-site. Please message me on linkedin or email me at john.holtman@roberthalf for more information. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, payroll coordination, general ledger maintenance, and reconciliations.</li><li>Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes; prepare accurate accruals and journal entries.</li><li>Produce monthly financial statements, variance analysis, and management reports.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow monitoring.</li><li>Implement and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to ensure compliance.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison for external auditors and tax preparers; support audit processes.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff; delegate transactional work and review deliverables.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of accounting systems and processes (ERP experience preferred).</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic financial initiatives and decision‑making.</li></ul><p><br></p>