13 Results for Controller Jobs in Edgewood, MD

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Controller

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established and growing government contractor, is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting and financial reporting function. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional with approximately 10-15 years of progressive experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in public accounting and auditing, combined with hands-on corporate accounting experience. This role offers significant visibility to executive leadership and the opportunity to help shape the future finance organization as the company continues to grow. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, and cash management.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, government contracting regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Support annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting processes, and financial procedures.</li><li>Assist with indirect rate calculations, incurred cost submissions, and government reporting requirements.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning initiatives.</li><li>Develop and mentor accounting staff while building scalable processes to support future growth.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, contracts, and program management teams to ensure financial compliance and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Glen Burnie, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Broad Leadership Role (Accounting + Operations)I’m partnering with a growing $30M construction company to hire a Controller who will take ownership of the accounting function while also overseeing select HR compliance and administrative processes.This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller who enjoys wearing multiple hats and being a trusted right hand to ownership. What makes this role stand out:<ul><li> 70% accounting leadership (close, financials, controls)</li><li> Oversight of HR/compliance processes </li><li> Report directly to a hands-off, supportive owner</li><li> Partner with a strong VP of Operations</li><li> Tight-knit team with opportunity to shape processes and structure</li><li> Stable business with both property management + construction exposure</li></ul>What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Own month-end close, financial reporting, and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Oversee AP/AR functions and day-to-day accounting operations</li><li>Help improve processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Provide oversight of HR compliance, personnel processes, and documentation (with internal support already in place)</li><li>Act as a key partner to ownership and operations</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can own the numbers, influence operations, and grow with the business, this is worth a conversation.Apply directly or via email to Jim Meade at Robert Half.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

Hunt Valley, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A growing multi-entity organization is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations. Reporting directly to ownership, this highly visible role will oversee a team of accounting professionals and serve as the senior accounting leader for the business.This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller who enjoys partnering with operations, improving processes, managing cash flow, and driving financial performance in a fast-paced environment. The company is in an exciting stage of growth and transformation, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in dynamic situations and wants to directly impact the future of the organization.Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Direct exposure to ownership and executive leadership</li><li>Lead and develop a team across multiple locations</li><li>High visibility role with significant influence on business decisions</li><li>Opportunity to improve processes, systems, and financial reporting</li><li>Broad responsibilities spanning accounting, forecasting, cash management, and operations</li><li>Growing organization with a strong focus on operational excellence</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll oversight, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for multiple entities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and management reporting packages</li><li>Partner with ownership on cash flow management, profitability analysis, and strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Manage work-in-progress reporting, job costing, inventory-related accounting, and operational financial analysis</li><li>Coordinate annual audits, financial reviews, tax filings, insurance audits, and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and reporting processes</li><li>Lead accounting system administration, integrations, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff across multiple locations</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Controller

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
A growing private equity-backed multi-location company is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial operations during a period of transformation and growth.Reporting directly to the CFO, this role will oversee financial reporting, month-end close, cash management, internal controls, inventory accounting, budgeting, and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a Controller or strong Assistant Controller looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, evolving organization.Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Partner directly with an experienced CFO and leadership team</li><li>Private equity-backed company focused on growth and operational improvement</li><li>High visibility and influence across the organization</li><li>Opportunity to improve processes, reporting, controls, and financial discipline</li><li>Broad responsibility spanning accounting, cash management, budgeting, and operations</li><li>Exposure to acquisitions and strategic initiatives</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Oversee preparation of GAAP-compliant financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity and review account reconciliations</li><li>Present financial results, variance analyses, and recommendations to leadership</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and working capital</li><li>Monitor financial and operational KPIs and recommend corrective actions</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, controls, reconciliations, and valuation processes</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and tax compliance activities</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li><li>Drive process improvements and support ERP optimization initiatives</li><li>Assist with acquisition integration efforts and other strategic projects</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>This role is best suited for a hands-on accounting leader who thinks critically, adapts well to change, and enjoys solving problems in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be comfortable operating with autonomy, making decisions with incomplete information, and helping build a stronger, more scalable accounting organization.</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

Belcamp, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryA growing government contractor is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead accounting and finance operations. This role is responsible for financial reporting, internal controls, government contract compliance, indirect rate management, proposal pricing support, and overall financial leadership. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with deep knowledge of federal contracting requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end/year-end close.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and scalable financial processes.</li><li>Manage indirect rates, including Fringe, Overhead, and G&A, along with forecasting and provisional billing rates.</li><li>Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, DCAA, and other government contracting regulations.</li><li>Support incurred cost submissions, government audits, and financial reviews.</li><li>Monitor contract funding, labor utilization, revenue recognition, and project profitability.</li><li>Support proposal development through pricing models, cost proposals, labor rate calculations, and BOE documentation.</li><li>Oversee invoicing, collections, and revenue cycle management.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff while driving process improvements and system enhancements.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership, program management, and business development teams on strategic financial initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Controller

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
A large global organization with $B+ revenue is seeking a Controller to oversee both the strategic and day to day operations of the accounting function.This is a high impact leadership role responsible for ensuring a timely and accurate close, maintaining a clean and defensible balance sheet, and overseeing intercompany, consolidation, and international accounting activities across a complex multi entity structure. If this role is of interest email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away as I am actively setting up interviews. Why This Role<ul><li>Leadership role within a large global multi entity environment</li><li>High visibility exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work in a complex international accounting structure</li><li>Involvement in a major ERP implementation</li><li>Strong focus on team development and growth</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Leadership and Close<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations with focus on balance sheet integrity reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure a timely accurate and predictable monthly close with no material surprises</li><li>Review account and bank reconciliations and ensure issues are identified and resolved</li></ul>Intercompany and Consolidations<ul><li>Lead intercompany accounting eliminations and allocations across domestic and international entities</li><li>Ensure transactions comply with GAAP internal controls and tax requirements</li><li>Oversee consolidations and parent company reporting</li></ul>International and Technical Accounting<ul><li>Apply multi currency accounting including revaluation translation and foreign exchange considerations</li><li>Ensure accurate reporting across global entities</li><li>Advise on non routine and complex accounting matters</li></ul>Audit Compliance and Reporting<ul><li>Lead the external audit process and support interim and year end reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with teams including tax payroll AP and finance</li></ul>Systems and Process Improvement<ul><li>Support and help drive the ERP implementation</li><li>Improve accounting processes and transition from legacy systems</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency</li></ul>Leadership and Team Development<ul><li>Manage and develop an accounting team including managers</li><li>Provide coaching and technical development</li><li>Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Controller

Coatesville, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing manufacturing organization. This position will oversee day-to-day financial activities, strengthen internal processes, and support executive leadership with clear reporting, forecasting, and business recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and a background managing financial performance in a construction or project-based environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Direct all core accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, and cash management</li><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Enhance KPIs, operational reporting, job costing, and margin analysis across manufacturing operations</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy</li><li>Lead inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting processes to support scalable growth</li><li>Manage annual audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors, banks, and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure planning</li><li>Support pricing strategy, contract profitability, and key operational decisions</li><li>Drive ERP optimization, reporting improvements, and process efficiencies</li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and meet all applicable government or aerospace reporting requirements</li><li>Mentor and develop staff while building a high-performing, scalable finance team</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Kennett Square, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Controller - $100,000–$130,000 + Bonus | On-Site | Kennett Square, PA + Great Benefits A growing, multi-state organization is seeking a Controller to eventually step into the CFO role upon the current CFO’s retirement. The company has experienced steady growth through acquisitions and is looking for a hands-on accounting leader to help support continued expansion. In this role, the Controller will oversee financial operations and contribute to long-term strategic growth. This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting detail oriented ready to take the next step in their career. Position Overview The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. This role manages the general ledger, supervises A/P and A/R, leads the month-end close process, and partners closely with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning. What You’ll Do Lead daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy across all financial transactions Supervise and develop A/P and A/R teams Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Analyze financial statements, reconcile accounts, and ensure GAAP compliance Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and presentations for leadership Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements Coordinate external audits and ensure timely completion Partner with customer service teams to resolve billing inquiries Support budgeting, special projects, and cross-functional initiatives Work independently, prioritize effectively, and deliver results with minimal oversight Major Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA preferred 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including team supervision Strong understanding of financial reporting, account analysis, and reconciliations Experience overseeing A/P and A/R operations Advanced Excel skills; experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage is a plus Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Demonstrated leadership ability and capacity to manage multiple priorities Familiarity with billing and customer service workflows is a plus Schedule & Work Environment Permanent, on-site role Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Occasional extended hours during close cycles If you’re a detail-oriented financial leader who values accuracy, team development, and operational excellence, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a stable, growth-focused organization. 302.985.5215
2026-10-04T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Jessup, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a hands-on accounting leader who can balance detailed accounting responsibilities with financial statement review, team leadership, and process improvement initiatives. This role serves as a key partner to the Controller and will oversee core accounting operations while helping drive efficiencies, strengthen controls, and support system enhancements. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, advanced Excel skills, leadership experience, and a passion for continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Close<ul><li>Lead and review monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Review financial statements, general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Supervise and develop Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Staff Accounting personnel.</li><li>Review work, manage priorities, and provide coaching and training.</li><li>Serve as the primary backup to the Controller, supporting day-to-day accounting operations and reporting.</li><li>Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance management activities.</li></ul>Fixed Assets & Process Improvement<ul><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting SOPs, workflows, and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes through automation, technology, and AI-enabled solutions.</li><li>Improve reporting accuracy, efficiency, and data integrity across the accounting function.</li></ul>Tax, Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Support tax compliance activities and preparation of required schedules.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors.</li><li>Lead audit preparation, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and ensure accurate supporting records.</li></ul>Systems & Treasury<ul><li>Support ERP, accounting system, ACH, and payment process improvements.</li><li>Partner with IT and operational teams on system enhancements and integrations.</li><li>Review treasury activities, including bank reconciliations, cash controls, Positive Pay, and ACH processes.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

College Park, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
123000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
My client is a larger non-profit organization that is searching for an Assistant Controller. This person will report directly into the Controller and will manage 3 reports. They will want a candidate that exhibits longevity in their previous roles, proven management experience, and hands on operational accounting experience. Assistant Controller Nonprofit Organization | Multi-Entity EnvironmentWe are seeking a strong nonprofit Assistant Controller to support and oversee day-to-day accounting operations within a mid-sized to large, multi-entity organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with deep nonprofit experience, a proven ability to manage teams, and a stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment and progression. Position OverviewThe Assistant Controller will play a critical role in managing operational accounting functions while supporting accurate, timely financial reporting across multiple entities. This individual will work closely with senior finance leadership and serve as a hands-on manager responsible for maintaining strong internal controls, driving process improvements, and mentoring accounting staff. The position requires both technical strength and steady leadership within a complex nonprofit environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee and actively participate in day-to-day operational accounting, including general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close</li><li>Support consolidated reporting and accounting activity across multiple entities or affiliated organizations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Manage and review payroll, AP, AR, and cash management activities as applicable</li><li>This person will act as the backup to AP and Payroll; they will handle the processing. </li><li>Prepare or oversee audit schedules and serve as a key point of contact during annual financial audits</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor accounting staff, with responsibility for workload management, performance feedback, and team development</li><li>Partner with senior finance leadership on process improvements, system enhancements, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

York, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
High growth role We are looking for an Assistant Controller to help lead accounting activities and strengthen financial oversight for a manufacturing and project-driven business. This position works closely with the Controller to support accurate reporting, reliable cost tracking, and timely close activities while helping maintain sound accounting practices. The role is well suited for a finance specialist who can connect operational results with financial performance and contribute to continuous improvement across reporting and costing processes. Responsibilities:• Support month-end, quarter-end, and annual close activities to ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.• Prepare and evaluate journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports to maintain dependable accounting information.• Refine job costing methods to capture labor, material, overhead, and subcontract-related costs across projects or production work.• Review project and production results against budgets, identify spending trends, and explain significant cost variances.• Assist with revenue recognition using percentage-of-completion methods, including analysis of earned revenue, remaining costs, and overall job profitability.• Work with operations and project leadership to assess schedules, contract activity, backlog, and change order impacts on financial outcomes.• Contribute to inventory and cost accounting processes, including standard costing, overhead application, and variance analysis.• Help uphold internal controls related to reporting, costing, billing, and revenue recognition while supporting audit preparation and requests.• Provide financial analysis, cash flow insight, and forecasting support, and guide accounting team members as business needs require.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Controller/Finance

York, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
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.<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>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Buyer

Millington, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Buyer to join a manufacturing organization on a long-term contract assignment. This role is ideal for a purchasing specialist who can step in quickly, manage high-volume buying activity, and help bring structure to a busy procurement environment. The position supports critical order placement and follow-through tied to bill of materials, while helping the team improve accuracy and purchasing efficiency. Responsibilities: • Process purchase orders in a high-volume setting and ensure materials are ordered in alignment with production needs and bill of materials requirements. • Review backlog and open demand, then take timely action to place orders and help move delayed purchasing activity forward. • Use spreadsheets and internal purchasing tools to manage order details, track commitments, and maintain accurate buying records. • Reconcile purchase orders against receipts and follow up on discrepancies to confirm materials are received as expected. • Partner with the purchasing and materials team to improve day-to-day workflow and support cleanup of outstanding procurement transactions. • Monitor supplier delivery timing and coordinate updates when order dates or material availability affect schedules. • Maintain clear documentation within procurement systems such as Oracle, SAP, or similar ERP platforms to support reporting and operational accuracy. • Work fully onsite during standard weekday business hours and contribute to a hands-on team environment focused on execution and responsiveness.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

13 results for Controller in Edgewood, MD