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2 results for Assistant Controller in Durham, NC

Controller

Hillsborough, NC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations and provide financial insight that supports stronger business performance. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented finance leader who can connect accurate reporting with inventory performance, margin improvement, and operational decision-making. The role works closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen processes, improve visibility into results, and support continued growth. Responsibilities:• Direct inventory accounting activities, including valuation reviews, reconciliations, and oversight of count procedures throughout the year.• Evaluate landed cost components such as freight, tariffs, and currency impacts to improve cost accuracy and support informed pricing decisions.• Review margin trends, product costs, customer profitability, and supplier price differences to identify opportunities for stronger financial performance.• Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle while ensuring timely preparation of financial statements and leadership reports.• Oversee key accounting areas such as accruals, fixed assets, and balance sheet account reconciliations to maintain reliable records.• Interpret financial results for management by explaining performance drivers, operational trends, and notable variances.• Contribute to the budgeting process and rolling forecasts by providing analysis that supports planning and strategic decisions.• Coordinate audit preparation, maintain supporting documentation, and reinforce internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance activities, including sales tax reporting.• Lead and develop the accounting team while creating standard procedures, promoting cross-training, and improving workflows, including processes involving SAP.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Durham, NC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a growing communication company in Durham to assist them in hiring an experienced Controller. The ideal candidate will possess 5 years experience as a Controller and a prior public accounting background. Netsuite and CPA is a plus. This position combines strategic financial leadership with day-to-day ownership of reporting, compliance, and operational accounting, with particular emphasis on getting the most from NetSuite. The Controller will work closely with senior leaders to improve financial insight, strengthen controls, and build scalable processes that support continued expansion. Responsibilities:• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle in NetSuite, delivering accurate results on schedule.• Produce complete financial statements and management reporting packages, including dashboards that give leadership clear visibility into performance.• Oversee general ledger activity, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, journal entries, and bank reconciliations to maintain reliable accounting operations.• Act as the primary business owner for NetSuite by managing configuration, administration, reporting improvements, workflow automation, and process efficiency initiatives.• Coordinate with technology partners and external advisors on system enhancements, integrations, and customized solutions while preserving data accuracy across financial and billing records.• Apply technical accounting guidance for revenue recognition, deferred revenue, contract obligations, service-related fees, and lease accounting within a telecom environment.• Lead the annual audit process and serve as the main point of contact for external auditors, ensuring timely support and strong compliance outcomes.• Manage accounting for capital projects and infrastructure assets, including capitalization, depreciation, fixed asset tracking, and analysis of spending against budget.• Monitor cash activity and working capital, contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts, and support lender or investor reporting requirements.• Develop the accounting team and partner with operational, engineering, and billing groups to create scalable processes that can support growth and future business expansion.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z