32 results for Assistant Controller in Edison, NJ

Controller

Tappan, NY
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
• Oversee the operations of the accounting department so as to achieve the department’s goals and objectives; supervise accounting personnel.• Maintain documented system of accounting policies and procedures; maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions.• Manage debt and bank financing for future expansion borrowings with applicable bank reporting requirements.• Administer the 401(k) plan and be responsible for the transmittal of weekly 401(K) plan contributions, year-end reporting, 3% safe harbor calculations/annual contribution, 401(k) loans, annual plan review, etc.• Participate in the team effort for new production line purchase and office construction; act as NYS Grant Liaison.• Handle insurance policy annual renewals – general liability, workers compensation, umbrella, auto, property, etc.; maintain appropriate coverages/cost containment, etc; file claims and provide required paperwork.• Participate in the administration of health insurance benefits and annual renewals, review plan costs and make recommendations.• Maintain a solid, professional relationship with current bank institution representatives; prepare quarterly and annual reports and GL reviews for bank reporting.• Manage cash flow for CFD and affiliate companies, on a daily basis; manage AP for weekly check runs to determine payouts; download weekly Positive Pay report for transmittal to Cash Pro; ensure timely accounts receivable collections.• Provide financial guidance and data to other departments on an on-going basis.• Recommend and manage the purchase of contracts for important/necessary key items, on behalf of the company.• Assist with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations with company attorney and union representatives. • Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions.• Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of the company’s operations.• Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts; calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to owners.• Provide financial analyses as needed in particular capital investment pricing decisions and contract negotiations.• Comply with local, state and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.• Participate in any special projects and compile any special reports.• Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions that are in the best interest of the company.• Communicate with co-workers, management, customers, associates and others in a courteous and professional manner; ensure that principals are kept apprised.• Attend management and other meetings.• Perform any other related duties for Caribbean Food Delights and other related companies as assigned and unilaterally determined by CFD.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Larchmont, NY
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance financial operations for our organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, maintaining internal controls, and supporting strategic financial decisions. Ideal background is someone who has their CPA, tech savvy, good supervisory skills, yet very hands on. Experience with multi-entity, lease accounting (ASC 842) and recurring revenue, are borderline must haves. If you have your CPA and fit that profile, send your resume to me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger management, payroll processing, banking activities, and reconciliation of accounts.• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.• Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring compliance with high-quality standards and regulatory requirements.• Prepare timely and precise financial statements, supporting both internal and external reporting needs.• Collaborate with leadership to develop budgets, financial forecasts, and strategic plans.• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to highlight trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.• Manage cash flow to optimize liquidity and capital costs, ensuring financial stability.• Facilitate operational efficiency by implementing advanced accounting and finance systems.• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of performance and risk management.• Provide transactional and operational support for various initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and refinancing efforts
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a mission-driven, growing professional services firm, is currently looking for a Controller to join its team. With a strong reputation in its field, the company is investing in systems, people, and processes to support long-term growth and operational impact. The Controller will play a critical leadership role within the finance organization, owning the end-to-end accounting function while partnering closely with the CFO and senior stakeholders. This is a hands-on, strategic role ideal for a finance leader who enjoys building scalable processes, leveraging technology, and developing high-performing teams. Responsibilities will include:· Own and lead all accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, cash management, bank reconciliations, and deferred revenue· Manage the full month-end and year-end close process, delivering accurate financial statements and comprehensive close packages for the CFO and Board· Partner closely with the CFO on Board reporting, strategic initiatives, and financial decision-making· Establish, maintain, and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls in compliance with GAAP· Drive automation, systems optimization, and process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across finance· Oversee cash controls, enterprise-wide cash flow forecasting, and financial compliance with legal and regulatory requirements· Lead external audits and tax reporting in coordination with outside firms· Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement For immediate consideration please email Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf.
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Feasterville-Trevose, PA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client's team in the Bensalem, Pennsylvania area. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in accounting and financial management within manufacturing environments. The Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to drive business decisions. Responsibilities:• Lead the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating accurate financial reports.• Produce comprehensive financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.• Manage and monitor cash flow to optimize liquidity and working capital.• Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for financial improvement.• Supervise accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in invoice processing and collections.• Collaborate with external auditors and tax specialists to support audits and ensure compliance with tax regulations.• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and uphold regulatory standards.• Provide leadership and guidance to accounting staff, fostering detail-oriented growth and efficiency within the team.
2026-03-14T00:00:00Z

Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
My client is a high growth Consumer Products startup (mid-cap) that has PE backing from some of the biggest names in the industry. I have worked with the CFO to build out their Finance and Accounting team, placing several people (all net new positions due to growth) on their team. The VP of Finance is looking to add a Controller to their NYC team with direct exposure to the CFO office. They are in the office 5 days a week in midtown NYC. As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm). Compensation is based on experience:The range is between $175k - $210k base + discretionary bonus + equity What you will do:<ul><li>Running the Month End Close and producing Financial Statements</li><li>They follow ASC 606, manage the revenue recognition </li><li>Working with the full P&L</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting for the PE </li><li>They are on NetSuite</li><li>Will manage 1-3 staff</li></ul> Who are you?<ul><li>B4 foundation or top regional auditing firm is required</li><li>CPA or Parts Passed highly is required</li><li>ASC 606 is highly preferred</li><li>Hands on Controllership experience </li><li>Experience with NetSuite, Oracle is highly preferred</li><li>A minimum of a BA/BS in Accounting from a top accredited school</li><li>8+ years of experience. </li></ul> Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial.He or she must be able to effectively collaborate with individuals both inside and outside the company. If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Project Controller

Woodbridge, NJ
onsite
Permanent
165000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
165,000 - 175,000 benefits:<ul><li>health</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>life insurance</li></ul>Our national construction client is searching for a dedicated Project Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for project-based activities. This role is based in Woodbridge, New Jersey, and requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can ensure compliance with accounting standards while driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of project accounting practices in a large construction company. Responsibilities include:•Manage billing, collections, and contract-related financial matters for multiple projects.• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to review costs, revenue recognition, and adherence to accounting standards.•Analyze financial data to create variance reports that assess projectperformance and profitability.• Supervise and mentor project accounting staff, providing training, and conducting performance reviews.•Facilitate audits by preparing accurate financial documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.•Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency in project accounting operations.•Utilize accounting and project management software to monitor project costs, invoicing, and financial reporting.• Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance in project accounting processes. This opportunity offers an excellent benefits and compensation package. The Project Controller will have excellent exposure to top management in several states. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Director, Controller

Fort Washington, PA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
One of our reputable clients has reached out for a need for a full-time Senior Director, Controller with proven purchase price accounting and project accounting experience. The Senior Director, Controller will be responsible for overseeing the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting and internal controls. This executive leadership role will play a key part in driving financial integrity, compliance, and process improvement, develop revenue generating financial models and forecast techniques, assist with budget planning, and advise management on implementing an improved planning and reporting process. The ideal candidate will have deep understanding of U.S. GAAP, strong managerial skills, and experience leading accounting functions in a dynamic business environment. Major Responsibilities· Develop and maintain internal control policies and procedures· Lead, mentor and manage accounting team· Prepare monthly financial statements and reports· Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes· Ensure timely processing of client invoices and cash collections· Assist with integrating acquisitions into ERP system· Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations· Ensure compliance with federal, state and local financial regulations and tax filings· Implement and improve accounting systems, processes and tools to enhance financial reporting
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z