37 results for Controller in Hillside, NJ

Controller

South Amboy, NJ
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Permanent
135000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee all financial operations within our foodservice distribution division. This role combines traditional accounting responsibilities with operational finance, offering a dynamic opportunity to influence business decisions through accurate financial insights. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with sales and operations teams to ensure effective financial management and reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Oversee payroll operations, including union payroll compliance and processing.• Conduct general accounting tasks such as reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining financial records.• Develop and maintain forecasts to support business planning and decision-making.• Lead budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial strategy.• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards in all accounting practices.• Analyze production costs and sales data to provide actionable insights for operational improvements.• Collaborate with sales and operations teams to support strategic financial initiatives.• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.• Prepare detailed financial reports and communicate findings to senior leadership. What we offer: • Salary range - $135-150k pending experience• Medical, dental, and vision Insurance • Hospital and Critical Illness Care plans • Life Insurance (Company Paid) • 401K match and Profit-Sharing • Paid Time off (Vacation & Sick time) • Paid Holidays • Employee Discounts
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Westbury, NY
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Permanent
125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our team in Westbury, New York. This role is vital in overseeing the financial operations of a dynamic distribution environment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The successful candidate will lead accounting processes, financial reporting, and strategic planning while driving cost management and operational improvements. Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, inventory accounting, and payroll. • Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements that comply with applicable standards and regulations. • Conduct thorough financial analysis to support strategic planning, cash flow management, and forecasting efforts. • Collaborate with leadership and operational teams to optimize inventory management and enhance working capital. • Lead the development and execution of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, providing insights on variances. • Mentor and manage an internal accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and attention to detail. • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners to ensure compliance and optimal financial practices. • Implement cost control measures and drive initiatives to reduce expenses while maintaining efficiency.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

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

Controller

Melville, NY
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Melville, New York. This role is vital to ensuring the seamless operation of the Accounting Department, overseeing financial reporting, compliance, and strategic analysis. The ideal candidate will leverage their leadership skills to guide a team of professionals and contribute to the company’s financial success. Responsibilities: • Direct the daily operations of the Accounting Department, including mentoring and evaluating a team of accounting professionals. • Set departmental objectives, monitor workload distribution, and make key decisions regarding staff development and compensation. • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain organized records and internal controls. • Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting for all business units, including corporate and federal submissions. • Collaborate with senior management to provide insights into operational performance and financial trends. • Lead the annual budgeting process and manage ongoing forecast updates. • Analyze cost structures and identify variances in partnership with Operations and Engineering. • Maintain and update standard costs for labor, materials, and overhead, and monitor inventory valuations. • Conduct detailed variance analyses related to production and financial performance, offering actionable recommendations. • Manage cash flow forecasts, capital spending plans, and initiatives to optimize working capital.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Piscataway, NJ
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Temporary
55 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team in Piscataway, New Jersey. In this role, you will oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting, budgeting, and cost accounting for a manufacturing facility. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute your expertise in financial management and operational efficiency. This role is fully onsite in Piscataway, Nj. Experience with cost accounting and manufacturing industry is required. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial statements.• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation and production cost analysis.• Conduct detailed cost accounting reviews to identify trends and areas for improvement.• Prepare comprehensive financial reports to support decision-making and strategic planning.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls within the plant.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial performance and efficiency.• Monitor and analyze financial metrics to provide actionable insights for operational improvements.• Serve as a key point of contact for audits and financial reviews.• Implement and maintain effective controllership practices across all financial operations.• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team within the plant
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a fast-growing, nationally recognized, e-commerce marketplace, is currently looking to hire an Assistant Controller to join their team. With a strong entrepreneurial culture and a commitment to innovation, this company serves millions of customers nationwide. This is a highly visible, hands-on role that partners closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and build best-in-class processes. Key Responsibilities:· Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and the month-end close process· Lead and optimize monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles to ensure timely, accurate GAAP-compliant financial reporting· Prepare and review financial statements while researching and applying technical accounting guidance· Partner with FP&A on management reporting, cash flow forecasting, and board-level materials· Strengthen internal controls, support audit and tax processes, and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors· Drive process and system improvements (including ERP implementations and automation) while supporting cross-functional initiatives and strategic projects For immediate consideration please email Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Stamford, CT
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our accounting team in Greenwich, Connecticut. In this role, you will oversee key operational functions including treasury, accounts payable, and fund management, while managing a small team to meet departmental objectives. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic real estate and investment environment, reporting directly to the Controller. <ul><li>Oversee accounting operations, including month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial report preparation to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal controls and GAAP standards </li><li>Support the controller in managing daily accounting functions, process improvements, and the implementation of policies and procedures to enhance efficiency</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, providing actionable insights and recommendations to leadership teams </li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff, ensuring effective collaboration across departments and strong adherence to company standards and deadlines</li></ul>
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Eatontown, NJ
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
125,000 - 130,000 benefits:<ul><li>paid time off</li><li>health insurance</li></ul> We are looking for a meticulous Assistant Controller to join our team in West Long Branch, New Jersey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in the construction industry and contribute to the financial success of our projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, with specific experience in construction-related financial operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all operations.• Manage billing processes and ensure timely submissions, adhering to industry standards.• Analyze job costing data to monitor project profitability and identify areas for improvement.• Supervise and guide accounting staff, fostering growth and skill development.• Collaborate with project managers and company leadership to support financial planning and decision-making.• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and detailed financial reports.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and applicable regulations.• Support month-end closing activities and ensure accurate reporting of financial statements.• Facilitate audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors as required.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Lawrenceville, NJ
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Assistant Controller – Manufacturing | Lawrenceville, NJ | Hybrid (1 Day/Week WFH) Company Growth = New Leadership OpportunityA rapidly expanding manufacturing company in Lawrenceville, NJ is adding a newly created Assistant Controller position to support its continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who wants leadership responsibility, stability, and room to grow within a thriving organization.Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams, overseeing day‑to‑day transactional accounting. Play a hands‑on role in the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis. Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and management reporting. Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely processing across all general accounting functions. Support process improvements and strengthen internal controls as the company continues to scale. Salary: $130,000What the Company Offers Hybrid schedule – work 1 day per week from home. Excellent benefits, including top‑tier health insurance, dental, and vision. Generous PTO plan. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent career opportunity.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent
215000 - 235000 USD / Yearly
An internationally recognized trading and investment powerhouse is currently seeking an Assistant Controller to join their team. The Assistant Controller will serve in a senior leadership capacity, partnering closely with trading divisions and subsidiary finance teams to drive financial strategy, operational excellence, and governance. This role is instrumental in overseeing accounting operations, supporting M&A initiatives, strengthening internal controls, and aligning divisional financial goals with broader corporate objectives. Key Responsibilities:· Lead and oversee all financial and management accounting activities for trading division, including approval of significant transactions and management of the consolidated financial close process· Provide comprehensive M&A support, including pre- and post-acquisition activities, opening balance sheet review, purchase price allocation and valuation, and post-merger integration.· Serve on Boards of select subsidiaries, overseeing financial performance, risk management, governance, and advising executive leadership while reporting to senior management.· Monitor subsidiaries and affiliates using a risk-based approach, conducting financial analysis, reviewing internal controls, and ensuring compliance with evolving accounting standards and regulatory requirements. For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

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

Partner

Middletown, NJ
onsite
Permanent
290000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is 290,000 - 300,000. The benefits include paid time off, health insurance, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities. A leading regional CPA firm with offices in New Jersey and Florida is looking for a Partner with a strong background in tax and auditing. The firm has been in business for over seventy years and has an excellent reputation and low turnover. They are rapidly expanding and need to bring on a partner in either their Morristown, Middletown, West Palm Beach, or Fort Lauderdale area offices.A CPA is required and anyone with a book of business would be ideal, even if smaller in size. The firm with consider anyone with an expertise in tax, audit, or a combination of both.The partnership opening is due to expansion and the impending retirement of several partners with tenure in the firm of over 30 years each. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half International. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z