<p><strong>Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller, Melville, Long Island, NY </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is seeking a sharp, fast paced Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller to work for a large, multi-site organization. This <strong>Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller </strong>position is ideal for someone coming from a publicly traded, multi-state company environment who thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced setting and enjoys leading teams while driving strong financial controls and reporting processes. This role will report directly to the Controller and oversee a team of accounting professionals.</p><p>As the <strong>Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of accounting staff, fostering accountability, development, and operational excellence.</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for multiple business units and locations.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Support and maintain a strong internal control environment, including SOX compliance initiatives.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and account analyses.</li><li>Partner with operational and finance leaders across multiple sites to support business performance.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across accounting and reporting functions.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and respond to compliance-related requests.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze large volumes of financial data and deliver meaningful reporting.</li></ul><p>The ideal <strong>Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller </strong>candidate will bring a strong technical accounting foundation, a track record of leading teams, and experience navigating the complexities of a large public-company environment. Candidates with exposure to multiple locations and significant transaction volume will be highly regarded.</p><p><strong>For immediate and confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or APPLY NOW!</strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations for a growing organization in New York, New York. This position is ideal for someone who can build structure, establish reliable processes, and operate independently as the company’s first dedicated accounting leader. The role requires a strong background in both corporate and property accounting, along with the ability to communicate effectively across teams and support accurate, timely financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle from start to finish, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are reported accurately.<br>• Maintain oversight of the general ledger by reviewing activity, validating entries, and preserving the integrity of financial data.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account schedules, and supporting documentation needed for routine accounting operations.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and key operational accounts, resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing records, responding to requests, and supporting financial statement audit activities.<br>• Develop and formalize accounting workflows, internal procedures, and reporting practices to create a scalable finance function.<br>• Manage accounting matters across both corporate entities and property-related operations, ensuring consistent treatment and compliance.<br>• Work independently to establish priorities, solve accounting issues, and provide dependable financial oversight in this foundational accounting role.<br>• Utilize property accounting platforms such as Yardi or AppFolio when applicable to support reporting, reconciliations, and operational accounting needs.