<p>Thriving non-profit is looking for an Assistant Controller who can develop, document and maintain budgeting, internal controls and financial procedures while supporting the Controller and finance leadership team. In this Assistant Controller role, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, efficient month-end close processes, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards. This candidate will also manage cost accounting, inventory valuation, lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, review manufacturing costs, analyze material usage, and supervise and mentor staff. The ideal Assistant Controller for this role must have knowledge of GAAP, current industry trends, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>· Oversee the daily cash flow process</p><p>· Prepare financial packages</p><p>· Coordinate the quarter, month, year-end process</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Conduct internal audits</p><p>· Design and implement effective internal controls</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Prepare financial statements</p><p>· Implement process improvement where needed</p><p>· Prepare financial audits and review with external auditors</p>
<p>We have partnered with a thriving manufacturer on their search for an Assistant Controller who can take command of the month-end close process. In this Assistant Controller role, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, efficient month-end close processes, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards. This candidate will also manage cost accounting, inventory valuation, lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, review manufacturing costs, analyze material usage, and supervise and mentor staff. The ideal Assistant Controller for this role must have knowledge of GAAP, current industry trends, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>· Oversee the daily cash flow process</p><p>· Prepare financial packages</p><p>· Coordinate the quarter, month, year-end process</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Conduct internal audits</p><p>· Design and implement effective internal controls</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Prepare financial statements</p><p>· Implement process improvement where needed</p><p>· Prepare financial audits and review with external auditors</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an Assistant Controller to provide strong accounting leadership and serve as a key finance partner across teams at our client located in South Jersey. This Assistant Controller role supports accurate financial reporting, operational decision-making, and forward-looking analysis within a manufacturing setting. The position also contributes to budgeting, compliance, audit readiness, and the responsible use of automation tools that strengthen reporting efficiency and control.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Guide accounting practices, financial controls, and department procedures to align with business goals and operational needs.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial results.</li><li>Review and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules to maintain the quality of close reporting.</li><li>Prepare and oversee financial statements, internal management reporting, and related analyses in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards.</li><li>Lead cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including standard costing, inventory valuation, overhead application, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain strong controls over inventory processes such as cycle counts, physical counts, reserve assessments, and adjustment reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling by developing assumptions, analyses, and presentations for leadership review.</li><li>Review customer pricing submissions and proposal support to confirm compliance, profitability, and adherence to internal approval expectations.</li><li>Promote effective use of accounting and inventory systems while safeguarding data integrity, confidentiality, and internal control requirements.</li></ul>
<p>Partnering with a construction company in Denver, CO seeking an Assistant Controller.</p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for overseeing 1 direct report.</p><p>The Assistant Controller will be responsible for...</p><ul><li>oversight of financial close process/financial reporting</li><li>intercompany accounting management</li><li>oversight of fixed asset accounting</li><li>accounting policy management and improvement</li><li>annual audit work</li></ul><p>Benefits for the Assistant Controller includes medical/dental/vision coverage, 4-1k with company match, and PTO. </p>
<p>Are you a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving operational excellence? Robert Half is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to play a pivotal role in leading day-to-day accounting operations, strengthening financial processes, and supporting strategic decision-making across our client’s organization.</p><p>As the trusted right hand to the Controller, you'll oversee the monthly close process, financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and treasury support while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and strong internal controls. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for a proactive professional who enjoys improving processes, developing talent, and delivering accurate financial insights that drive business success. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your leadership career, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and inventory accounting.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff through coaching, performance management, and ongoing feedback.</li><li>Manage annual 1099 and W-2 reporting.</li><li>Act as backup signatory and coordinate treasury approvals in the Controller’s absence.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with monthly and annual financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP.</li><li>Support grant and restricted fund accounting, ensuring donor compliance and proper release of restrictions.</li></ul>
<p>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.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting & Close</p><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><p>Team Leadership</p><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><p>Fixed Assets & Process Improvement</p><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><p>Tax, Audit & Compliance</p><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><p>Systems & Treasury</p><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><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a growing, private equity-backed manufacturing organization seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join its finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on while also looking to expand their leadership responsibilities and business impact.</p><p><br></p><p>The Assistant Controller will play a key role in the company's accounting and financial reporting functions, partnering closely with the Controller, CFO, operations leadership, and private equity ownership. This position will have broad exposure to the business and will be involved in financial reporting, month-end close, internal controls, process improvement, and a variety of strategic accounting initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, a solid understanding of manufacturing finance, and the ability to move comfortably between detailed accounting work and higher-level business discussions.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do as Assistant Controller</p><ul><li>Assist in managing the company's accounting and financial reporting functions.</li><li>Lead and support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, management reporting packages, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and other corporate accounting functions.</li><li>Support consolidated financial reporting across multiple entities, facilities, or business units.</li><li>Partner with plant accounting teams to ensure accurate and consistent financial reporting.</li><li>Review accounting results and investigate variances, unusual activity, and potential issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Assist with technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting standards.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and support annual audit activities.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and other financial planning initiatives.</li><li>Support financial reporting and analysis provided to senior leadership, lenders, and the private equity sponsor.</li><li>Partner with operations and finance leadership to improve visibility into profitability, working capital, inventory, and other key business metrics.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, systems, and automation.</li><li>Participate in ERP enhancements, system implementations, acquisitions, integrations, and other finance-related projects.</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting team members.</li><li>Serve as a key resource and potential backup to the Controller.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a growing finance team in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can balance month-end responsibilities with process-focused project work across multiple business entities. The position will play a key part in creating more consistent accounting operations, strengthening controls, and supporting long-term improvements that help the organization scale effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core month-end close activities, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Examine balance sheet reconciliations in detail, identify gaps or inconsistencies, and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability.<br>• Partner with finance leadership to standardize accounting workflows across multiple entities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory-related processes.<br>• Evaluate existing accounts payable procedures, uncover root causes of payment timing issues, and help design a more controlled and efficient process.<br>• Support initiatives to document accounting procedures and establish consistent practices that improve visibility, accountability, and execution across the organization.<br>• Contribute to process improvement and implementation projects, adapting priorities as new findings emerge and business needs evolve.<br>• Assist with consolidation-related accounting activities and help ensure financial information is aligned across separate operating businesses.<br>• Work through recommendations from prior advisory assessments, helping determine which improvements are practical, valuable, and ready for execution.<br>• Participate in finance technology and automation efforts, including projects related to streamlining payable workflows and supporting broader software implementation needs.
<p><strong><u>Assistant Controller – Growth to Controller!</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013523160</p><p><strong>Salary range & Benefits: </strong> Base salary range $90,000 - 120,000 + Bonus potential. Benefits available with this position including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, participation in 401k and paid time off!</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established construction company in the Hartford area seeking an Assistant Controller to join its accounting and finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction accounting professional looking to take the next step in their career and grow into a senior financial leadership position. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in managing construction accounting activities, financial reporting, and project billing. This individual will also have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, accounting automation, and future ERP system enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This position offers significant long-term growth potential, with a clear opportunity to develop into a Controller and eventually CFO-level role.</strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage construction accounting activities, with a strong emphasis on AIA billing, accounts receivable, and subcontractor/vendor billings.</li><li>Review project budgets, job costs, cost coding, and financial variances to ensure accurate project accounting.</li><li>Partner with project managers and operational teams to monitor project financial performance and resolve billing or accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies.</li><li>Support future ERP enhancements and automation initiatives, including accounts payable and procurement processes.</li><li>Take on increasing accounting and financial management responsibilities as the organization continues to grow.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction accounting, including AIA billing, job costing, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting.</li><li>Experience with Sage highly preferred.</li><li>Exposure to ERP implementations, Sage Intacct, or accounting automation is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Long-term career growth with a potential path to Controller and CFO.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior financial leadership.</li><li>Ability to make a meaningful impact through process improvements and technology initiatives.</li><li>Opportunity to join an established construction organization and build a long-term career.</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013523160.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join their accounting team and play a key role in supporting the Vice President & Controller. This position will help oversee the accounting function and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting across a multi-entity, multi-division environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who combines strong technical accounting expertise with leadership skills and a continuous-improvement mindset. The Assistant Controller will be highly involved in the monthly close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, job cost accounting, internal controls, financial analysis, and supporting accounting staff.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></p><ul><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with monthly financial reporting packages</li><li>Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Support external and internal audits, as well as tax-related requests.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Evaluate accounting processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and controls.</li><li>Partner with the Controller in managing the accounting department.</li><li>Provide guidance, training, and support to staff accountants and other accounting personnel.</li><li>Assist with workload prioritization and departmental initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support financial operations and help maintain accurate, timely accounting processes in Cleveland, Ohio. This role offers the opportunity to lead a small accounting team while contributing to core functions such as closing activities, reconciliations, and cash management. The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation, a collaborative mindset, and the curiosity to investigate issues thoroughly and improve day-to-day financial oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight to a small accounts payable team, helping prioritize work and maintain accuracy across transactions.<br>• Lead monthly closing activities by coordinating deadlines, reviewing entries, and ensuring financial records are completed on schedule.<br>• Perform detailed balance sheet and account reconciliations, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support insurance administration by handling certificates of insurance, monitoring fleet-related coverage, and maintaining vehicle title documentation.<br>• Manage banking and treasury functions, including cash activity oversight and administration of the company’s credit facilities.<br>• Use Excel extensively to analyze financial data, prepare schedules, and support reporting and audit needs.<br>• Assist with general ledger maintenance and contribute to the preparation of internal financial reports and audit-ready documentation.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional partners to strengthen accounting processes and support efficient financial operations.
<p>Our client is a growing manufacturing organization looking to add an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to its finance and accounting leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who has built a strong foundation through <strong>progressive experience in public accounting and industry</strong> and is ready to take the next step toward a broader leadership role.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal Assistant Controller candidate will bring a combination of technical accounting expertise, hands-on accounting experience, and the ability to understand how financial results connect to the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing business.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do as Assistant Controller</p><ul><li>Partner with the Controller and accounting leadership team on the overall financial operations of the organization</li><li>Oversee and support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Provide accounting guidance and analysis to operational leaders</li><li>Support the accounting team with reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and account analysis</li><li>Analyze financial results and identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, cost accounting, and other manufacturing-related accounting activities</li><li>Help strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and financial reporting procedures</li><li>Support external auditors and tax professionals</li><li>Assist with special projects, process improvements, and other initiatives as the organization continues to grow</li><li>Serve as a key member of the accounting leadership team with increasing responsibility and visibility</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
<p><strong><u>Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller</u> </strong>- (GC / Construction Management business)</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><strong>*Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office* </strong></p><p><br></p><p>-Construction industry accounting experience is required for this position-</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a construction company seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to report directly to the <strong>Corporate Treasurer</strong>. This hands-on role will oversee core accounting operations and support project financial management in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee AP and AR process and AP and AR Specialists within the department</li><li>Process AIA requisitions for owners.</li><li>Manage certified payroll for subcontractors.</li><li>Handle job costing and set up new jobs in the system.</li><li>Lead month-end close and prepare journal entries.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and balance monthly statements.</li><li>Perform bank, vendor, and subcontractor reconciliations.</li><li>Create and manage the annual budget.</li><li>Initiate purchase orders.</li><li>Manage sales and use tax compliance.</li><li>Oversee contracts administration.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Construction accounting experience required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of AIA billing, certified payroll, job costing, and subcontractor accounting.</li><li>Experience with month-end close, budgeting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client has been in business for over 35 years, has a great reputation in the industry, and is experience strong growth and expansion the last several years!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply today and/or email your resume directly to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential.</p>
<p>We’re partnering with a global organization seeking an Assistant Controller to join its finance team. This role will partner closely with the Controller to oversee accurate and timely financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and general ledger activity. The Assistant Controller will also support accounting operations, external audits, GAAP/IFRS compliance, internal controls, and statutory reporting while partnering with internal and outsourced teams. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional to gain broad business exposure, drive process improvements, support special projects, and build toward future financial leadership</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, PTO, and much more! </p>
<p><strong>Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, CA</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Direct Hire</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Real Estate</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established real estate organization is seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> due to growth to support and help lead its accounting operations. This position will play a key role in overseeing property accounting activities, supporting the close process, supervising staff, and assisting with financial reporting, audit coordination, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting leader with a background in real estate or property accounting who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</p><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and support members of the accounting team, including accounting managers and senior accountants responsible for the close process across a large multifamily property portfolio</li><li>Assist in overseeing property accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Prepare and review quarterly consolidated financial statements</li><li>Support the annual audit and tax process by coordinating with external auditors and tax advisors, preparing and reviewing workpapers, submitting documentation, and managing timelines across teams</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including review of journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Partner with senior accounting leadership on special projects, workflow delegation, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Interact with and oversee select tasks performed by the accounts payable team</li><li>Provide staff training, mentorship, and workload management</li><li>Monitor industry trends and best practices in property accounting to support continuous improvement</li><li>Handle ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed</li><li>Perform additional related duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Interim Assistant Controller to support a corporate accounting team within a manufacturing environment. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who brings strong month-end close expertise, sound judgment around financial controls, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid on-site setting. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, maintain the integrity of general ledger activity, and partner closely with internal stakeholders on day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries while ensuring supporting documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned with accounting policies.</p><p>• Lead key activities tied to the month-end close process, including review of account activity, timing of entries, and resolution of outstanding issues.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations across balance sheet, bank, and general ledger accounts to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Support the design, execution, and monitoring of internal controls to strengthen compliance and reduce reporting risk.</p><p>• Collaborate with the corporate accounting team in a hybrid work environment to address reporting needs and improve the flow of financial information.</p><p>• Use accounting platforms such as Great Plains, HFM, BlackLine, and Oracle to manage transactions, reconciliations, and reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Analyze account variances and investigate discrepancies, then recommend corrective actions to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with recurring and ad hoc reporting requests by organizing financial data and presenting clear, actionable insights.</p><p>• Contribute to process consistency across accounting operations while helping maintain timely and well-documented close activities.</p>
<p><strong>🚨 OPPORTUNITY ALERT | Assistant Controller 🚨</strong></p><p><strong>📍 Little Rock, AR</strong></p><p><strong>💰 $100,000 - $115,000</strong></p><p><br></p><p>I'm partnering with a growing organization seeking an Assistant Controller who can bring a strong combination of technical accounting expertise and people leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>This role reports directly to executive accounting leadership and offers the opportunity to oversee critical financial processes while leading multiple teams and department leaders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For a confidential conversation, connect with Austen Zemrock on LinkedIn or email a copy of your resume. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Overseeing financial statement preparation and month-end close activities</p><p>• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and internal controls</p><p>• Providing leadership across multiple departments and teams</p><p>• Managing payroll oversight and key accounting operations</p><p>• Driving process improvements and enhancing financial reporting</p><p>• Partnering with leadership to support business objectives and decision-making</p>
<p>Our client, a stable leader in their specialized industry, is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to help lead day-to-day accounting and finance operations for a well-established organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who enjoys balancing strategic financial oversight with direct involvement in core processes. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, support a small team, and contribute to a collaborative, respectful workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the company’s accounting and financial activities, ensuring accurate oversight across core functions and reporting cycles.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, and period-end close processes to maintain timely and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and deliver analysis that supports business planning, operational visibility, and informed decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, fixed asset tracking, depreciation schedules, and related balance sheet integrity tasks.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial data, reviewing trends, and helping establish practical performance targets.</p><p>• Supervise a small accounting team, providing guidance to staff responsible for payables, receivables, payroll, and selected HR-related support tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate regulatory and administrative compliance matters, including county and state-related requirements and rate documentation.</p><p>• Partner with external financial and tax advisors to support tax filings and financial reviews, and assist with future software implementation initiatives such as a new billing platform.</p>
<p>A growing, mid-sized organization in the Capital Region is adding a <strong>new Assistant Controller role</strong> due to continued growth. This is a high-impact position with direct exposure to leadership and a clear path for advancement.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Support monthly close, financial reporting, and audits</li><li>Partner with operations on <strong>job costing, budgets, and forecasting</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>GL, cash management, and reconciliations</strong></li><li>Manage AP/AR and assist with payroll oversight</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this role $120,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a finance expert who excels at managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and team leadership. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting organizational goals through strategic financial management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Oversee the financial close process to maintain accurate and reliable accounting records.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports that adhere to compliance standards and organizational requirements.</p><p>• Develop, monitor, and evaluate budgets to align with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Conduct financial forecasts and analyze variances between actual results and budgets, providing actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Implement and enhance cash management strategies to ensure liquidity and financial stability.</p><p>• Guide and mentor the accounting team, promoting continuous improvement and attention to detail.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies in all financial operations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Support audits by providing accurate documentation and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing functions to maintain operational efficiency.</p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established government contractor and manufacturing company that is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our dynamic team in Rancho Cordova, California. This role offers the opportunity to oversee essential accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, while driving financial accuracy and process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for developing high-performing teams. This is an onsite position in Rancho Cordova CA and the client is willing to pay a relocation fee for the right candidate. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting and internal and external audits.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process and prepare accurate financial reporting packages in a timely manner.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and government standards.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting procedures, reconcile inventory, and collaborate with operations to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC606 and work closely with program teams on contract obligations.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate internal and external audits while addressing regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to improve accounting systems.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and operational efficiency.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to support the accounting and financial reporting functions of a dynamic and growing organization. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, process improvements, financial reporting, compliance, and team development. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and a passion for driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Prepare and review accurate financial reports in accordance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Analyze financial results, trends, and variances, providing meaningful insights to leadership</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, cost accounting activities, and related financial analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enhance internal controls and accounting procedures</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audit activities and support compliance requirements</li><li>Oversee accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, fixed assets, and treasury functions</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support business objectives and improve financial performance</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and operational efficiencies</li><li>Assist with ERP optimization, system enhancements, and implementation-related projects</li><li>Mentor, train, and support members of the accounting team</li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS OFFERED:</strong></p><ul><li>SALARY RANGE: $145,000-$165,000</li><li>Healthcare Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>Other Insurance: Short and Long Term Disability </li><li>Retirement Plan: 401k with a company match</li><li>Paid time off: 120 hours of paid time off, 11 paid holidays </li></ul>
<p><br></p><p>High growth role</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support month-end, quarter-end, and annual close activities to ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports to maintain dependable accounting information.</p><p>• Refine job costing methods to capture labor, material, overhead, and subcontract-related costs across projects or production work.</p><p>• Review project and production results against budgets, identify spending trends, and explain significant cost variances.</p><p>• Assist with revenue recognition using percentage-of-completion methods, including analysis of earned revenue, remaining costs, and overall job profitability.</p><p>• Work with operations and project leadership to assess schedules, contract activity, backlog, and change order impacts on financial outcomes.</p><p>• Contribute to inventory and cost accounting processes, including standard costing, overhead application, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Help uphold internal controls related to reporting, costing, billing, and revenue recognition while supporting audit preparation and requests.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis, cash flow insight, and forecasting support, and guide accounting team members as business needs require.</p>
<p>Robert Half is assisting an industry leader in hiring an Assistant Controller to support financial operations and help maintain accurate, timely reporting for the organization in Southwest Iowa. This role partners closely with accounting leadership to strengthen close processes, uphold ledger integrity, and contribute to audit readiness. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to manage priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead key activities tied to the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare internal and external financial reports that provide clear insight into business performance and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Support annual and interim audit activities by organizing schedules, responding to inquiries, and coordinating required documentation.</p><p>• Assist with the development and review of financial statements to ensure accuracy and adherence to applicable standards.</p><p>• Partner with accounting and operational teams to improve reporting workflows, strengthen controls, and enhance process consistency.</p>
<p><strong>Anisa is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance & Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p> </p><p>✨ Assistant Controller</p><p>📍 Menlo Park, CA (Hybrid)</p><p>🏢 Family Office + Alternative Investments</p><p>💰 Competitive Base + Bonus + Great Benefits </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Join a sophisticated investment organization as an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>, supporting both investment and real estate accounting. This highly visible role offers broad exposure across private investments, property operations, financial reporting, and process improvement, with a strong focus on automation and accounting excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key areas of responsibility include:</strong></p><ul><li>Investment and partnership accounting</li><li>Real estate and property accounting</li><li>Financial reporting and consolidations</li><li>Month-end close and cash planning</li><li>Process improvement, automation, and AI initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting and reporting for private investments, including capital activity, valuations, reconciliations, and K-1 reporting.</li><li>Manage property and real estate accounting, including budgets, operating expenditures, capital projects, and entity consolidations.</li><li>Support monthly and annual close activities, financial reporting, cash forecasting, and tax-related filings.</li><li>Partner with investment, finance, and operational teams to drive reporting accuracy and business insights.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, improve accounting processes, and leverage technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency and scalability.</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>