<p><strong>Overview:</strong> Robert Half is recruiting for a Controller on behalf of our client, a rapidly growing and profitability-focused organization located in Kapolei, Hawaii. In business for less than five years, our client has quickly established a strong market presence and seeks a strategic Controller to drive financial management, reporting, and team leadership as they continue to scale.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Hybrid schedule (on-site and remote flexibility)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all core accounting operations, including month-end close, general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Drive the budgeting, strategic forecasting, and cash management functions to support the organization's growth and objectives.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reports (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow analyses), presenting actionable insights to executive leadership.</li><li>Develop, implement, and refine internal controls, policies, and procedures that maintain compliance with US GAAP, tax laws, and all relevant regulations.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and debt schedules—including monitoring, reporting, and negotiations with financial institutions.</li><li>Evaluate current accounting systems, recommending and overseeing enhancements to drive efficiency, automation, and scalability in the finance department.</li><li>Mentor, supervise, and develop a small accounting team, fostering a collaborative culture of accountability and professional growth.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives, contributing financial expertise to business decisions and growth opportunities.</li><li>Manage financial audits and coordinate with external audit partners and tax advisors, ensuring full compliance and readiness.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, technology, and best practices to continuously improve finance operations.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong background in accounting and financial management, capable of handling complex budgets, compliance, and reporting. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to financial best practices. If interested in applying for this role, please call Melissa Tree at 808.452.0254. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including billing, accounts payable and receivable, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial data.</p><p>• Coordinate and prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial variance reports, providing insights into funding sources and recommendations for improvements.</p><p>• Monitor accounting data and generate detailed financial statements for stakeholders, including management, board members, and funders.</p><p>• Oversee grant and contract compliance, ensuring adherence to reporting requirements and submission deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare annual audits and tax filings, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Implement and revise internal control policies to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and investments, maintaining liquidity and overseeing banking relationships.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to leadership, contributing to organizational planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Participate in development activities, including conferences and training, to maintain industry knowledge.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a hospitality organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role involves leading accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance activities, while also supervising other operational areas such as IT, purchasing, and boutique services. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring financial integrity, supporting strategic initiatives, and fostering operational excellence. To apply for this role, please call Noe Silva at 808.452.0264. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and management of annual budgets, monthly financial forecasts, and capital expenditure plans.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p>• Supervise accounting, IT, purchasing, and other operational functions to ensure efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end financial close processes to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as internal financial reporting standards.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance transparency in financial operations.</p><p>• Guide inventory management processes to ensure proper valuation and reconciliation of assets.</p><p>• Manage internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to regulatory and organizational standards.</p><p>• Mentor and lead departmental teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Support strategic projects, such as renovations or new business initiatives, by providing financial analysis and recommendations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a stable and dynamic organization, In this role, you will oversee comprehensive accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting while contributing to strategic decision-making processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic nonprofit organization. If you are interested in this role, please contact Melissa at <strong>808.452.0254</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage all accounting functions, including general ledger, financial reporting, and year-end audit preparation.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of internal and external financial statements and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Evaluate current accounting operations, recommend improvements, and implement new processes to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and monitor financial performance metrics to provide actionable insights to management.</p><p>• Manage the budgeting process, including preparation, monitoring, and reporting.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management and forecasting, ensuring optimal financial positioning.</p><p>• Facilitate and coordinate annual audits by working closely with external auditors.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile donations, grants, memberships, and investment accounts in collaboration with the development team.</p><p>• Supervise accounting staff, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Manager to join a reputable public accounting firm in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role involves leading tax compliance efforts, providing strategic tax planning, and cultivating strong relationships with clients across various industries. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of tax regulations and demonstrate exceptional leadership capabilities. To apply for this role, please call Noe Silva at 808.452.0264. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective tax strategies to help clients achieve favorable financial outcomes.</p><p>• Guide and mentor team members by assigning tasks, fostering growth, and ensuring deadlines are met.</p><p>• Stay informed about updates in tax laws and regulations to provide clients with accurate advice and compliance solutions.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by delivering tailored tax solutions and effective communication.</p><p>• Manage annual income tax provisions and ensure compliance with applicable standards.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax to streamline tax processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients on corporate tax return preparation and entity formation strategies.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses to identify tax-saving opportunities and mitigate potential risks.</p><p>• Ensure all tax-related documentation is organized and readily accessible for audits or reviews.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial reporting and compliance processes at our Honolulu, Hawaii office. This position offers a flexible schedule and excellent benefits, requiring a highly organized individual with strong analytical skills to ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial operations. To apply for this role, please call Melissa Tree at 808.452.0254. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage licenses and permits software, ensuring the timely monitoring and updating of over 400 licenses.</p><p>• Prepare and review various compliance filings, including annual census reports, monthly filings, and miscellaneous reports.</p><p>• Create, edit, and review recurring accounting schedules and financial statements, ensuring accuracy for internal quarterly reports, board presentations, audits, and award schedules.</p><p>• Supervise outsourced accounting resources and provide guidance to ensure quality deliverables.</p><p>• Utilize financial reporting software to generate, modify, and customize reports based on internal requests.</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc financial reporting tasks and compliance-related duties as needed.</p><p>• Ensure all data is accurate, complete, and adheres to established standards and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all accounting processes.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of reports and filings in a fast-paced environment.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. This is a Contract to long-term position where you will play a key role in managing financial transactions, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. To apply for this position, please call us at 808-531-8056., Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and oversee payments, payroll, invoices, expenses, and banking transactions while ensuring adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting records, including payroll expenses, vendor files, fringe allocations, contracts, and archived financial documents.</p><p>• Handle employee and vendor payments, promptly addressing inquiries and ensuring timely processing.</p><p>• Prepare and file necessary tax forms, including G.E.T. and 1099 forms, and ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>• Reconcile bank, investment, and credit accounts, and provide support during financial and program audits.</p><p>• Manage prepaid accounts, oversee petty cash replenishment, and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to foster a positive, ethical, and productive work environment.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information and adhere to high standards.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. In this role, you will handle various accounts payable and clerical tasks, ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of financial documents. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain precise records while supporting other accounting functions. To apply, please call Melissa Tree at 808.452.0254. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify the accuracy of all accounts payable invoices, ensuring proper account coding and obtaining necessary approvals.</p><p>• Prepare, process, and distribute checks, including obtaining signatures and mailing payments.</p><p>• Investigate and respond to inquiries related to accounts payable, providing timely and accurate solutions.</p><p>• Organize and maintain accounts payable folders, including filing vouchers and preparing records for storage.</p><p>• Manage contracts and change orders by entering data into the system, routing documents for signatures, and distributing finalized copies.</p><p>• Process payments related to contracts, ensuring all required release forms are verified and accounted for.</p><p>• Support property management activities, including billing, receivables, and cash receipt functions.</p><p>• Maintain retention records, ensuring proper documentation and facilitating offsite storage when necessary.</p><p>• Assist with additional projects and tasks as assigned by the department.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to ensure seamless operations and adherence to company policies.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a dynamic construction company based in Honolulu, Hawaii. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play an essential role in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in transactions, and providing support to the accounting team. This role requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail to oversee payment processes and vendor communications effectively. If interested in this role, please call us at 808-531-8056. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately input vendor invoices, bills, and payables into the accounting system in a timely manner.</p><p>• Process electronic invoices by downloading, saving, and routing them for necessary approvals.</p><p>• Prepare detailed accounts payable reports, including summaries of outstanding payables and payment recommendations for management review.</p><p>• Generate and print checks for approved payments while ensuring proper authorization and signatures.</p><p>• Reconcile the accounts payable ledger on a monthly basis to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accessible digital and physical records of all accounts payable transactions and checks.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to address invoice inquiries and payment concerns.</p><p>• Assist the finance department with additional tasks and administrative duties as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Auditor to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role is integral to maintaining and enhancing the effectiveness of our internal controls, risk management procedures, and compliance standards. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance within our organization. To apply for this role, please call Noe Silva at 808.452.0264. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive audits to evaluate financial records, operational processes, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Identify potential risks and propose actionable recommendations to mitigate them effectively.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports summarizing audit findings and present these insights to management.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to company policies, industry standards, and legal requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to support the implementation of improved processes and controls.</p><p>• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of existing risk management strategies and governance frameworks.</p><p>• Develop and execute annual internal audit plans to address key areas of concern.</p><p>• Review food service operations to ensure alignment with organizational and regulatory expectations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to teams in addressing audit-related issues.</p><p>• Promote a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.</p>
