14 Results for Assistant Controller Jobs in Hunt Valley, MD

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Assistant Controller

Lancaster, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. Your responsibilities· Oversee the daily cash flow process· Prepare financial packages· Coordinate the quarter, month, year-end process· Budgeting & Forecasting· Conduct internal audits· Design and implement effective internal controls· Account Reconciliation· Prepare financial statements· Implement process improvement where needed· Prepare financial audits and review with external auditors
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

College Park, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
123000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
My client is a larger non-profit organization that is searching for an Assistant Controller. This person will report directly into the Controller and will manage 3 reports. They will want a candidate that exhibits longevity in their previous roles, proven management experience, and hands on operational accounting experience. Assistant Controller Nonprofit Organization | Multi-Entity EnvironmentWe are seeking a strong nonprofit Assistant Controller to support and oversee day-to-day accounting operations within a mid-sized to large, multi-entity organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with deep nonprofit experience, a proven ability to manage teams, and a stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment and progression. Position OverviewThe Assistant Controller will play a critical role in managing operational accounting functions while supporting accurate, timely financial reporting across multiple entities. This individual will work closely with senior finance leadership and serve as a hands-on manager responsible for maintaining strong internal controls, driving process improvements, and mentoring accounting staff. The position requires both technical strength and steady leadership within a complex nonprofit environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee and actively participate in day-to-day operational accounting, including general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close</li><li>Support consolidated reporting and accounting activity across multiple entities or affiliated organizations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Manage and review payroll, AP, AR, and cash management activities as applicable</li><li>This person will act as the backup to AP and Payroll; they will handle the processing. </li><li>Prepare or oversee audit schedules and serve as a key point of contact during annual financial audits</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor accounting staff, with responsibility for workload management, performance feedback, and team development</li><li>Partner with senior finance leadership on process improvements, system enhancements, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Looking to get out of public accounting? Have 5+ years experience? This role is for you! This role should track financial information in a well-organized manner and assist the Controller in all aspects related to finance at the organization. This candidate should be comfortable analyzing balance sheets in order to forecast revenue and keep track of accounts payable and receivable. Responsibilities<ul><li>Generate financial reports for senior leadership</li><li>Monitor and analyze balance sheets, accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Aid senior management in forecasting business revenue</li><li>Support Controller in all financial matters of the organization</li><li>Monitor taxes and provide details for audits</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

Hunt Valley, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A growing multi-entity organization is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations. Reporting directly to ownership, this highly visible role will oversee a team of accounting professionals and serve as the senior accounting leader for the business.This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller who enjoys partnering with operations, improving processes, managing cash flow, and driving financial performance in a fast-paced environment. The company is in an exciting stage of growth and transformation, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in dynamic situations and wants to directly impact the future of the organization.Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Direct exposure to ownership and executive leadership</li><li>Lead and develop a team across multiple locations</li><li>High visibility role with significant influence on business decisions</li><li>Opportunity to improve processes, systems, and financial reporting</li><li>Broad responsibilities spanning accounting, forecasting, cash management, and operations</li><li>Growing organization with a strong focus on operational excellence</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll oversight, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for multiple entities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and management reporting packages</li><li>Partner with ownership on cash flow management, profitability analysis, and strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Manage work-in-progress reporting, job costing, inventory-related accounting, and operational financial analysis</li><li>Coordinate annual audits, financial reviews, tax filings, insurance audits, and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and reporting processes</li><li>Lead accounting system administration, integrations, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff across multiple locations</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Controller

Glen Burnie, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Broad Leadership Role (Accounting + Operations)I’m partnering with a growing $30M construction company to hire a Controller who will take ownership of the accounting function while also overseeing select HR compliance and administrative processes.This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller who enjoys wearing multiple hats and being a trusted right hand to ownership. What makes this role stand out:<ul><li> 70% accounting leadership (close, financials, controls)</li><li> Oversight of HR/compliance processes </li><li> Report directly to a hands-off, supportive owner</li><li> Partner with a strong VP of Operations</li><li> Tight-knit team with opportunity to shape processes and structure</li><li> Stable business with both property management + construction exposure</li></ul>What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Own month-end close, financial reporting, and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Oversee AP/AR functions and day-to-day accounting operations</li><li>Help improve processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Provide oversight of HR compliance, personnel processes, and documentation (with internal support already in place)</li><li>Act as a key partner to ownership and operations</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can own the numbers, influence operations, and grow with the business, this is worth a conversation.Apply directly or via email to Jim Meade at Robert Half.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
195000 - 290000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Controller. This highly visible role will lead the core accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and the Partners. The role will key on overseeing the general ledger, financial close and reporting, internal controls, accounting systems processes including the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Controller position will offer the opportunity to: <ul><li>Lead the accounting function including the preparation of the monthly financial statements, general ledger, monthly close, balance sheet and bank reconciliations through fixed assets and payroll accounting</li><li>Oversee the accounting for international offices ensuring compliance with global accounting processes and managing those international teams</li><li>Mentor and manage the accounting department as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Manage the Firm’s banking activities including cash forecasting and other treasury duties as well as maintain relationships with banking partners</li><li>Lead the constant review and development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls.</li><li>As a part of a team, manage special projects and conduct analysis.</li><li>Effectively coordinate between accounting operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines.</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Inform decision making and improve processes such as forecasting cash flow and financial performance to assist in strategic planning</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial information and to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures in line with firm objectives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

Rockville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Controller of their non-profit organization located in Rockville, MD office. The ideal person selected for the Controller position will be responsible for overseeing the accounting department, supervising the team, reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations, assisting with grant reporting, preparing various support schedules, supporting the annual audit, ensuring the non-profit organization is in compliance and assisting with other administrative duties as needed. This role offers excellent benefits; including medical coverage and is an organization where an individual can maintain great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Controller include: · Oversee the accounting department.· Assist with the annual single audit. · Prepare grant schedules and reports.· Reconcile accounts and prepare financial statements.· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies.· Complete the month-end close process.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
Lead the Financial Strategy Behind a Growing Professional Services Organization Our client is seeking a strategic and operational finance executive to serve as its senior financial leader. This individual will oversee the organization's financial health while partnering closely with executive leadership to improve visibility, support growth initiatives, and drive business performance. This position blends high-level strategic planning with hands-on financial leadership and offers the opportunity to influence key business decisions across the organization. What You'll InfluenceExecutive Partnership<ul><li>Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on financial performance and business strategy.</li><li>Provide actionable insights that support growth, profitability, and operational decision-making.</li><li>Deliver financial analysis that enables leadership to evaluate investments, expansion initiatives, and resource allocation.</li><li>Identify emerging risks and opportunities while developing recommendations to improve results.</li></ul> Business Performance & Analytics<ul><li>Design meaningful reporting that helps leaders understand performance trends and key drivers.</li><li>Develop forecasting models and financial metrics that support informed decision-making.</li><li>Create executive-level dashboards focused on revenue generation, margins, cash flow, productivity, and overall business performance.</li><li>Translate financial data into clear recommendations for both financial and non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul> Finance Operations<ul><li>Lead the day-to-day finance and accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and accountability.</li><li>Oversee revenue cycle activities, collections, vendor payments, cash management, and general accounting operations.</li><li>Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of financial statements and management reporting.</li></ul> Building Scalable Infrastructure<ul><li>Assess current processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Strengthen controls, policies, and procedures that support organizational growth.</li><li>Partner with leadership on technology initiatives that improve reporting, automation, and financial visibility.</li><li>Help establish a finance function capable of supporting future expansion.</li></ul> Team Leadership<ul><li>Mentor and develop accounting and finance professionals.</li><li>Create an environment focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear expectations, performance standards, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Controller

Washington, DC
remote
Temporary / Contract
50 - 100 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a prominent international law firm in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position offers broad visibility across senior leadership and partnership groups while overseeing critical accounting operations and financial reporting activities. The role is well suited for a hands-on finance leader who can strengthen controls, guide a high-performing team, and support sound business decisions through accurate and timely financial information. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial statement preparation, general ledger integrity, timely close cycles, reconciliations, fixed asset tracking, and payroll-related accounting. • Supervise accounting support for domestic and international entities, promoting consistency in financial practices and maintaining compliance across global operations. • Lead, coach, and evaluate accounting staff, setting clear expectations and helping the team meet departmental objectives through ongoing development and feedback. • Oversee treasury-related activities such as cash positioning, forecasting, and banking relationships to support liquidity management and operational needs. • Strengthen accounting workflows by identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, enhance internal controls, and expand the use of automation and technology tools. • Partner with internal teams to ensure smooth communication between accounting functions and to deliver complete, accurate information within reporting deadlines. • Serve as the primary contact for external auditors by coordinating audit support, preparing schedules, and supplying documentation for year-end audits and interim reviews. • Provide financial analysis and cash flow insight that helps leadership evaluate performance, plan effectively, and make informed strategic decisions. • Work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve discrepancies, maintain reliable financial data, and support policy and procedure development. • Handle special assignments and high-priority financial projects requested by senior management.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Controller

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A large global organization with $B+ revenue is seeking a Controller to oversee both the strategic and day to day operations of the accounting function.This is a high impact leadership role responsible for ensuring a timely and accurate close, maintaining a clean and defensible balance sheet, and overseeing intercompany, consolidation, and international accounting activities across a complex multi entity structure. If this role is of interest email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away as I am actively setting up interviews. Why This Role<ul><li>Leadership role within a large global multi entity environment</li><li>High visibility exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work in a complex international accounting structure</li><li>Involvement in a major ERP implementation</li><li>Strong focus on team development and growth</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Leadership and Close<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations with focus on balance sheet integrity reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure a timely accurate and predictable monthly close with no material surprises</li><li>Review account and bank reconciliations and ensure issues are identified and resolved</li></ul>Intercompany and Consolidations<ul><li>Lead intercompany accounting eliminations and allocations across domestic and international entities</li><li>Ensure transactions comply with GAAP internal controls and tax requirements</li><li>Oversee consolidations and parent company reporting</li></ul>International and Technical Accounting<ul><li>Apply multi currency accounting including revaluation translation and foreign exchange considerations</li><li>Ensure accurate reporting across global entities</li><li>Advise on non routine and complex accounting matters</li></ul>Audit Compliance and Reporting<ul><li>Lead the external audit process and support interim and year end reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with teams including tax payroll AP and finance</li></ul>Systems and Process Improvement<ul><li>Support and help drive the ERP implementation</li><li>Improve accounting processes and transition from legacy systems</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency</li></ul>Leadership and Team Development<ul><li>Manage and develop an accounting team including managers</li><li>Provide coaching and technical development</li><li>Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Controller (Confidential)Growing professional services organization seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee all accounting and financial operations for a company with approximately $8M-$10M in annual revenue. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on the business while partnering with leadership on financial strategy, process improvement, and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, fixed assets, general ledger, financial reporting, and forecasting.</li><li>Monitor and report on cash flow, ensuring the organization maintains strong financial health.</li><li>Lead monthly and annual close processes, including account reconciliations and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls while ensuring compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Coordinate year-end audits, tax filings, and other regulatory reporting with external CPA firms.</li><li>Review and manage contracts, terms and conditions, and related customer agreements.</li><li>Provide financial leadership and support continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.</li><li>Identify and resolve operational and financial challenges through a proactive, hands-on approach.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-funded, stable international non-profit organization, is searching for their new Controller. This important role reports to an experienced Director with strong industry experience. The Controller will provide day to day guidance, mentorship and training to an established team and will have room to add their signature to the success of the organization. Core duties for this Controller position will include: • Develop and implement financial procedures and systems to ensure effective overall management of the organization’s finances.• Monitor the organization’s financial status and identify operational risks, providing timely updates to senior management.• Manage the preparation of the annual budget, track actual revenues and expenditures, and ensure compliance with donor reporting requirements.• Oversee payroll and disbursement processes while maintaining robust internal controls over financial activities.• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including corporate tax returns and field office financial reports.• Manage cash flow and investment activities in line with board-approved policies, ensuring efficient fund collection and disbursement.• Prepare detailed financial reporting for the Board of Trustees, senior leadership, and external stakeholders.• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, ensuring efficient coordination and timely completion of audit processes.• Supervise and train finance staff to ensure they are equipped to maintain high standards of performance.• Participate in collaborative initiatives with other centers to streamline finance and administrative practices. The base pay range for this role is between $135k and $165k and your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Controller

Mclean, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
65 - 85 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a government contracting environment. This long-term contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can oversee full-cycle financial operations, maintain accurate records, and deliver timely reporting. The role requires strong knowledge of Deltek Costpoint, financial statement preparation, and period-end close activities to help ensure compliance and operational accuracy. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations. • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate. • Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for leadership review and organizational reporting needs. • Maintain accounting records within Deltek Costpoint and use the system to support reporting, analysis, and transaction accuracy. • Review balance sheet and income statement activity to identify discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner. • Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, from transaction review through final reporting and close. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to support compliance requirements and strengthen financial controls. • Analyze accounting data and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and reporting reliability.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Portfolio Controller

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
My client, a publicly traded real estate investment company is seeking a Portfolio Controller to oversee the financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and operational accounting activities for a portfolio of commercial real estate assets.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property accounting professional or a public accountant with commercial real estate experience who is looking to move beyond traditional accounting and become a true business partner to Property Management and Asset Management teams.The role offers significant visibility across the organization and exposure to budgeting, forecasting, leasing activity, acquisitions, dispositions, lender reporting, and portfolio performance analysis.Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Join a highly respected publicly traded real estate platform</li><li>Work alongside a talented team with many former public accounting professionals</li><li>Strong employee retention and collaborative culture</li><li>High visibility role partnering with Property Management and Asset Management</li><li>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, acquisitions, financings, and portfolio strategy</li><li>Opportunity to supervise and mentor team members</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career growth opportunities</li><li>Strong benefits and quality of life</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the financial reporting and accounting activities for an assigned portfolio of commercial real estate assets</li><li>Review monthly operating results, leasing activity, receivables, and key portfolio performance metrics</li><li>Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and variance reporting</li><li>Review lease agreements and assess accounting implications, tenant obligations, and revenue recognition matters</li><li>Monitor balance sheet accounts, internal controls, and SOX compliance requirements</li><li>Partner with Property Managers and Asset Managers to support operational and strategic decision-making</li><li>Support acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and due diligence activities</li><li>Prepare audit workpapers and support external audit requirements</li><li>Review, mentor, and supervise at least one accounting professional</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

14 results for Assistant Controller in Hunt Valley, MD