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Controller

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
Established South Jersey client is looking to add a Controller with real estate industry experience to their finance team. The Controller will be responsible for ensuring compliance within the government sector, overseeing cost accounting, consolidations, financial reporting, budgeting, general ledger responsibilities, assisting with payroll tax processing, creating financial forecasting coordinating month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes, and implementing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard company assets. The ideal individual for this role must be a people leader, drive process improvements & ERP system enhancements, have strong knowledge of GAAP, and proven experience in budgeting. Major Responsibilities· Review and manage accounting operations· Oversee the month end close process· Develop financial strategies· Expense Variance Review· Prepare financial statements and reports· Account Reconciliations · Consolidate financial data· Internal Control Monitoring· Assist with internal/external audit preparation· Coach, Train, Mentor financial staff
2026-11-02T17:43:45Z

Controller

North Wales, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
- USD / Yearly
Global manufacturing company located in the Montgomery County, PA area is looking to hire a Controller with proven financial analysis, US GAAP and tax reduction experience. This position will play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls, preparing monthly financial reports, overseeing the preparation & completion of account/bank reconciliations, maintaining accounting/ERP system implementation, managing the month-end process, leading and supporting the accounting team, and collaborating with operational teams to understand financial performance, identify trends, and support informed business decisions. The ideal Controller for this role must have knowledge of current industry regulations, and excellent auditing skills. Your responsibilities· Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll oversight · Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP · Manage and refine job costing processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple projects · Partner with project managers and leadership to provide financial insights on project performance and profitability · Monitor cash flow, support forecasting efforts, and ensure financial stability of ongoing projects · Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets · Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial partners as needed
2026-11-03T22:04:06Z

Controller

Morganville, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations for a privately held group consisting of fuel distribution businesses, commercial real estate holdings, and investment entities. This role will manage day-to-day accounting, reporting, banking relationships, and financial records while serving as a key business partner to ownership. Expereince in QuickBooks and Yardi software experience is highly preferred. Key Responsibilities of the position may include<ul><li>Managing accounting for multiple entities, including fuel distribution, commercial real estate, and investments.</li><li>Maintaining general ledger, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting.</li><li>Preparing monthly reporting packages for ownership and external CPA firm.</li><li>Handling rent collections, lease administration, tenant billings, and CAM reconciliations.</li><li>Coordinating with banks, lenders, real estate partners, attorneys, and outside advisors.</li><li>Overseeing cash management, debt schedules, and banking activities.</li><li>Preparing and filing motor fuel tax returns for multiple states.</li><li>Monitoring fuel inventory, fuel margins, and related accounting activities.</li><li>Tracking and accounting for futures contracts and hedging transactions.</li><li>Ensuring accurate accounting records and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, PTO
2026-10-21T15:28:46Z

Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
Join a mission-driven organization as a Controller, where you'll play a key leadership role overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, payroll, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys managing a broad range of finance and operational responsibilities while leading a small team. What You'll Do<ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger management, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff while ensuring accuracy and efficiency across the department.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, cash receipts, payroll processing, and year-end tax reporting.</li><li>Manage benefits-related financial administration and support participant reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with external auditors and coordinate audit preparation and year-end documentation.</li><li>Maintain banking and vendor relationships, including insurance policies and service agreements.</li><li>Support office operations by overseeing facility-related contracts and administrative services.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and enhance operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T21:38:46Z

Controller

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
A growing medically related organization is seeking a hands-on, operationally strong Controller to serve as a key partner to the CFO and help build the company’s accounting and finance foundation. This is a newly created role and an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and can bring structure, discipline, and business partnership to the function.The Controller will take ownership of the monthly close process, financial statement preparation, general ledger oversight, inventory and cost analysis, and day-to-day accounting operations. This individual will also play a critical role in ERP implementation, post-acquisition accounting integration, and development of scalable processes to support growth.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and/or oversee production of period-end financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Manage the general ledger, account reconciliations, and overall integrity of accounting records</li><li>Supervise and develop a team of 2 accounting staff members</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO as a trusted right hand, providing timely financial insight and responsive support to leadership</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, markups, and cost of goods sold to support business decision-making</li><li>Oversee accounting for inventory and ensure accurate valuation and reporting of inventory balances</li><li>Help design, implement, and improve accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting processes</li><li>Support ERP implementation efforts and systems/process improvements</li><li>Lead or support integration of acquired businesses, including consolidation of general ledger activity and standardization of accounting processes</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and management to improve visibility into financial performance</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and help establish a scalable finance and accounting infrastructure</li></ul>
2026-10-14T18:38:44Z

Controller

Hillsborough, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a long-term contract opportunity in Hillsborough, New Jersey. This position will oversee core accounting and financial operations for a small, collaborative organization, with a strong focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and day-to-day financial management. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience across reporting, payroll, banking coordination, and document administration while working comfortably in a flexible team environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records to support overall business operations. • Prepare month-end and quarterly financial reporting packages, ensuring timely submission of required information to banking partners and other stakeholders. • Coordinate banking relationships, including activities related to credit facilities, financial documentation, and reporting obligations. • Process payroll for approximately 35 employees with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. • Oversee document control activities, including organizing, compiling, scanning, and maintaining financial and operational records. • Use Great Plains to manage accounting functions, review financial data, and support ongoing reporting needs. • Partner with internal team members to maintain smooth financial processes and provide cross-training support during the onboarding period. • Contribute in a hands-on capacity within a small company setting, adjusting priorities as needed to meet operational demands.
2026-11-07T02:08:44Z

Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
I'm excited to be partnering with a highly recognizable New York City nonprofit organization with approximately $150M in annual budget that is looking to add a Controller to its growing finance leadership team. This is a newly created role reporting directly to the Head of Accounting and offers the opportunity to help drive accounting operations, strengthen processes, and support the continued growth and complexity of the organization. The Head of Accounting is also interested in upcoming Sn. Acct. Mgr. and Asst Controllers to step up into this position. The finance team is comprised of several professionals with Big 4 public accounting backgrounds and CPA credentials, creating a highly technical, collaborative, and development-oriented environment. Ideal background:✔ Public accounting foundation (Big 4 or larger national/regional firm highly preferred)✔ CPA or Parts Passed are required✔ Strong nonprofit accounting experience is required, including financial reporting, audits, compliance, and fund/grant accounting✔ Experience managing close, internal controls, and accounting operations✔ Ability to partner with senior leadership and contribute strategically beyond the debits and credits This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys mission-driven work but also wants the sophistication, pace, and professional rigor typically found in top-tier accounting organizations. As always, this is a permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried position (this is NOT a temp role or temp to perm). They are located in midtown and are in the office 3 days and remote 2 day. Compensation Package based on experience:Base: $165 - $190k base Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial. He or she must be able to effectively collaborate with individuals both inside and outside the company. If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf
2026-11-02T14:04:08Z

Controller

Eatontown, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
ControllerSeeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting, financial reporting, and finance operations across multiple entities. Reporting directly to ownership, this role will oversee the monthly close process, financial statement preparation, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, internal controls, and accounting team leadership. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all accounting and financial reporting activities, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.</li><li>Oversee cash, AP, AR, inventory, fixed assets, payroll, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow reports, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and management reporting packages.</li><li>Analyze financial performance, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and audit-ready financial records.</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, lender reporting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Partner with ownership on acquisitions, financing transactions, strategic initiatives, and operational improvements.</li><li>Support inventory management, real estate holdings, hospitality operations, and other business initiatives.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented accounting leader who enjoys a hands-on role and partnering directly with ownership to drive financial performance and business growth.
2026-10-16T12:53:44Z

Controller

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and bring greater structure to the finance function in New York. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance day-to-day financial oversight with forward-looking planning and analysis. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership to strengthen reporting, improve processes, and support sound business decisions as the organization continues to grow. Responsibilities: • Direct end-to-end accounting activities, including oversight of the general ledger and coordination of monthly close procedures. • Review and complete reconciliations across bank accounts, credit cards, balance sheet accounts, and other key financial records to maintain accuracy. • Produce reliable financial statements and management reports within established timelines. • Design, refine, and document accounting workflows, internal controls, and standard procedures to create a more structured finance environment. • Lead projects focused on resolving historical accounting issues and improving the quality of financial data. • Build budgets, update forecasts, and prepare financial analyses that help leadership evaluate performance and plan effectively. • Serve as a financial partner to company leaders by offering insight on operational results, cash position, and business priorities. • Manage relationships with external auditors, consultants, and other advisors to support compliance and reporting needs. • Oversee bookkeeping support and verify that entries and supporting records are complete and accurate. • Monitor liquidity and contribute to strategic financial planning, while helping shape the future growth of the accounting team.
2026-10-23T15:28:42Z

Controller

Mount Vernon, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for leadership in Mount Vernon, New York. This role oversees close activities, reporting, job costing, payroll-related accounting, and compliance across project-based operations. The ideal candidate brings strong command of construction or project accounting, a disciplined approach to controls, and the ability to guide a team while partnering closely with operations and project leadership. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly and annual close activities by coordinating deadlines, reviewing account activity, and ensuring the trial balance is accurate, fully supported, and ready for audit review. • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting, while delivering meaningful variance commentary against prior periods and budget. • Maintain the general ledger structure, oversee journal entry preparation and review, and ensure reconciliations and supporting schedules meet U.S. accounting standards. • Direct cash management activities by reviewing daily liquidity, overseeing bank and credit card reconciliations, and helping support forecasting and treasury planning. • Supervise payroll accounting processes, including liability reconciliations, benefit-related accruals, and review procedures that help resolve deduction and withholding discrepancies in a timely manner. • Manage certified payroll and prevailing wage compliance for applicable projects, including report preparation, documentation uploads, subcontractor payroll tracking, and responses to audit or administrator requests. • Oversee billing, accounts receivable, and collections by guiding invoicing, reconciling pay applications to invoices, addressing billing corrections, and reducing aged balances and retainage exposure. • Own job costing and work-in-progress reporting by validating cost allocations, reviewing percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, monitoring change orders and retainage, and highlighting overbilling or underbilling risks. • Support tax and regulatory obligations through sales tax filings, related accounting entries, and coordination for insurance, workers’ compensation, and other financial audits. • Act as the accounting lead for the finance systems environment, including Sage Intacct, BuildOps, Coast, and certified payroll tracking tools, while improving procedures, strengthening internal controls, and developing the accounting team through consistent coaching and weekly review cadences.
2026-10-23T15:28:42Z

Assistant Controller

Princeton, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
Benefits: M/D/V, PTO, 401K with company match. Growing Biotech located in central NJ seeks Assistant Controller to join team. The Assistant Controller will be responsible for taking ownership of various work streams within the controllership organization and contributing to the development and implementation of best practices within the accounting and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, external reporting processes and internal controls. For immediate consideration please email resume to Joseph Imbesi
2026-10-27T16:38:45Z

Controller

Manalapan, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
**Legal Industry Experience Required** We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations and help drive the financial integrity of a growing organization in New Jersey. Reporting to and partnering closely with the Head of Accounting, this individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, managing cash flow activities, and providing financial insights that support strategic business decisions.The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities while developing and mentoring accounting staff.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with the Head of Accounting to oversee the organization's accounting function and ensure accurate, timely, and efficient financial operations.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members, establishing priorities and reviewing work to maintain high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Manage the full payroll process, including employee updates, deductions, compliance reporting, reconciliations, and coordination with third-party payroll providers.</li><li>Oversee trust and operating accounts, ensuring proper accounting treatment, reconciliation, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Review and monitor high-volume wire transactions and cash activity, ensuring accuracy, security, and appropriate financial controls.</li><li>Perform and review daily, monthly, and annual account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, monitor account activity, and ensure proper account classifications and coding.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning initiatives, providing meaningful analysis of trends and variances.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance internal controls, risk management practices, and fraud prevention procedures.</li><li>Coordinate external audits and serve as a key liaison with auditors, banking partners, payroll providers, and other external stakeholders.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase operational efficiency, and strengthen reporting capabilities across the finance function.</li></ul> Benefits:Medical/Dental/Vision401kPTO
2026-10-15T15:03:43Z

Controller

Cranford, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul> About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established commercial construction based organization seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting and finance operations. This position plays a key role in financial reporting, cash management, process improvement, compliance, and operational support within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct payroll reviews and provide labor bill rate support for project-related staff.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, including WIP, profit and loss, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures.</li><li>Manage all tax filings.</li><li>Monitor daily cash management and cash control processes.</li><li>Manage month-end close process including preparation of journal entries, supporting schedules and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors on annual financial review.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to senior and executive management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards, including GAAP.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects.</li></ul>
2026-11-04T19:13:39Z

Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and maintain accurate financial reporting for an established specialty chemicals business based in New York, New York. This position plays a central role in managing day-to-day financial records, supporting monthly and annual close activities, and delivering dependable information to leadership and investors. Working within a lean, collaborative environment, the Controller will also partner with external tax advisors and contribute to broader operational and financial initiatives. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly and year-end close activities, ensuring financial statements are completed accurately and on schedule. • Maintain the general ledger using Sage and/or QuickBooks, with careful attention to account accuracy and supporting documentation. • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to support timely payments, collections, and cash flow visibility. • Reconcile bank accounts regularly and investigate discrepancies to keep records current and reliable. • Prepare financial reports and supporting analysis for investors and internal leadership. • Coordinate with outside tax professionals to provide required documentation and support tax reporting activities. • Monitor accounting records and internal financial processes to promote accuracy, consistency, and compliance. • Assist with cross-functional projects involving cost management, sales support, logistics, and other business priorities as needed.
2026-10-14T19:48:46Z

Controller

Newark, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight for an organization based in Newark, New Jersey. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance leader with grant accounting expertise who can manage day-to-day financial activities, support compliance across funding sources, and guide a small team. The position offers the opportunity to contribute strategic insight while maintaining accurate, well-controlled financial processes. Responsibilities: • Direct the organization’s accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and reliable month-end and year-end close processes. • Manage grant-related financial activity for local, state, and federal funding sources, including tracking, reporting, and compliance oversight. • Supervise key finance support roles, including a Grant Analyst and external consulting resources, while providing leadership over accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. • Maintain strong internal controls and review financial transactions to support accuracy, accountability, and audit readiness. • Partner with leadership to monitor budgets, evaluate financial performance, and provide recommendations that support sound decision-making. • Oversee documentation and financial records to ensure reporting requirements are met and supporting materials are organized and accessible. • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on audits, funding reviews, and other financial compliance matters.
2026-10-12T17:24:05Z

Controller

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead corporate accounting operations and provide clear financial insight that supports strategic decision-making. Based in New Jersey, this position oversees global close and consolidation activities, strengthens reporting processes, and helps build the financial foundation for continued growth. The ideal candidate combines deep accounting expertise with a practical, hands-on approach and can translate complex results into actionable guidance for senior leadership. Responsibilities: • Direct the accounting organization, including team leadership, performance oversight, coaching, and resource planning to support both immediate priorities and long-term business goals. • Oversee the month-end close process and global financial consolidation to ensure accurate, timely reporting across U.S. and international entities. • Review financial results in detail, identify underlying drivers of performance, and investigate material fluctuations, trends, and unusual items. • Deliver monthly reporting packages and analysis that compare actual performance against budgets, forecasts, and prior-year results. • Collaborate with executive leaders and business partners to evaluate performance, improve profitability, and support sound operational decisions. • Contribute to the planning cycle by supporting annual budgets, rolling forecasts, reforecasts, and cash planning activities. • Help define and enhance key performance indicators and management reporting tools used across the organization. • Monitor applicable accounting guidance and lead the assessment, interpretation, and implementation of policy updates where needed.
2026-10-15T18:08:51Z

Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
85.00 - 100.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a creative agency in New York, New York on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can provide stability to a lean finance team while supporting critical reporting, compliance, and strategic finance initiatives. The role will suit someone with a strong technical accounting foundation, deep knowledge of complex consolidations, and prior exposure to creative, talent, music, publishing, or artist-focused organizations. Responsibilities: • Lead consolidated accounting activities across multiple entities, ensuring accurate financial results and timely reporting. • Oversee revenue accounting and prepare supporting documentation to ensure compliance with ASC 606 guidance. • Manage monthly and annual close processes, including general ledger review, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements. • Monitor liquidity and develop cash flow forecasts, models, and reporting to support business planning and decision-making. • Partner with leadership on debt-related initiatives, including fundraising support, debt analysis, and related financial reporting. • Prepare management and external financial reports with clear analysis of performance, balances, and key accounting matters. • Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and maintaining supporting documentation. • Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions and help strengthen accounting processes within a lean team. • Utilize NetSuite and other financial tools to support reporting accuracy, consolidation activities, and operational efficiency.
2026-10-29T19:48:47Z

Controller

Larchmont, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead financial oversight and support business performance at our New York facility. This position combines hands-on accounting leadership with operational partnership, helping guide sound financial decisions across the organization. The role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and can strengthen reporting accuracy, uphold compliance, and deliver practical insights that improve efficiency and planning. Responsibilities: • Direct accounting and business administration activities for the New York location, ensuring dependable financial operations and strong organizational support. • Work closely with operational leaders to refine workflows, strengthen reporting practices, and improve overall departmental performance. • Create, update, and enforce financial and operational procedures that align with company standards and regulatory expectations. • Produce monthly financial statements, review results for accuracy, and provide leadership with clear analysis of business performance. • Prepare quarterly consolidated reporting, reconcile accounts, and support both internal reviews and external audit requirements. • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and cash management to maintain timely and accurate transaction processing. • Manage bank reconciliations, monitor daily cash activity, and develop forward-looking cash flow projections to support business needs. • Maintain banking relationships, assist with credit and borrowing matters, and track compliance with lending terms and covenants. • Review contracts, address tax-related issues with outside authorities or advisors, and help ensure adherence to applicable accounting and financial standards. • Lead grant administration efforts by identifying funding opportunities, coordinating submissions, monitoring compliance, and maintaining accurate financial documentation.
2026-10-13T15:03:57Z

Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting, financial reporting, and compliance for a mission-driven non-profit organization in New York, New York. This role will oversee core accounting operations, strengthen internal controls, and deliver accurate, timely financial information that supports executive decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide a growing finance function with rigor and transparency. Responsibilities: • Direct the day-to-day accounting function and mentor a multi-level team to build capability, accountability, and long-term bench strength. • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure financial results are reported accurately and on schedule. • Prepare and review internal and external financial statements, supporting schedules, and disclosures with a strong focus on quality and consistency. • Partner with finance leadership to interpret results, explain significant fluctuations, and provide accounting perspective on organizational performance. • Maintain and refine accounting policies, internal controls, and governance practices to meet regulatory requirements and organizational standards. • Lead external audit activities from planning through resolution, coordinating with auditors and advisors to address findings and maintain ongoing readiness. • Manage tax compliance across federal, state, and local requirements, working with outside specialists when appropriate. • Oversee transactional accounting areas such as payables, receivables, payroll, cash activity, fixed assets, investments, insurance, and technology-related accounting. • Drive process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, strengthen control, and support scale through automation and standardization. • Provide accounting leadership for complex business initiatives, including due diligence and financial assessment related to mergers, partnerships, investments, or similar transactions.
2026-10-23T13:04:15Z

Assistant Fund Controller

Morristown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 155000.00 USD / Yearly
A well-established real estate investment and operating company in Morristown is seeking a Controller, Real Estate Accounting to oversee accounting and financial reporting across corporate and real estate investment entities. This is a hands-on role for someone who can independently manage the month-end close, prepare financial statements, and handle accounting for joint ventures, contributions, distributions, and waterfalls. The Controller will also have exposure to cash management, quarterly and annual reporting, acquisitions and dispositions, loan reporting, budgeting, and coordination with outside auditors and tax professionals. The ideal Controller will have a strong real estate accounting background, solid Excel skills, and the ability to work independently and take ownership of the accounting process. Direct fund accounting experience is not required, although real estate private equity experience and Yardi or MRI exposure are helpful.
2026-10-07T19:38:41Z

Plant Controller

East Windsor, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to provide financial leadership for manufacturing operations in East Windsor, New Jersey. This role is responsible for guiding plant-level accounting, strengthening financial controls, and delivering meaningful analysis that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cost accounting, forecasting, inventory oversight, and capital tracking within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly financial close for plant operations, including review of production activity, analysis of manufacturing variances, and reconciliation of key balance sheet accounts.• Develop annual budgets and regular forecasts while delivering timely financial reports and performance insights to plant leadership and corporate stakeholders.• Maintain product costing and standard cost models, and evaluate cost movements to explain operational results and support profitability improvements.• Oversee accounting and control activities related to inventory and fixed assets, including count programs, reconciliations, and financial accuracy of recorded balances.• Administer capital investment tracking through plant systems, support the capital approval workflow, and help ensure the reliability of recorded project amounts.• Partner with operations and supply chain leaders to assess plant performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve financial visibility across the site.• Contribute to system-related support and plant process enhancements that improve reporting quality, internal controls, and overall accounting efficiency.• Lead or assist with special projects aimed at strengthening compliance, streamlining workflows, and advancing cost management practices.
2026-10-26T15:08:46Z

Assistant Controller

Valhalla, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a mission-driven organization in Valhalla, New York. This onsite role supports core accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance activities, and audit readiness while partnering with leadership on budgeting and process improvement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to balance detailed financial work with cross-functional support. Responsibilities: • Oversee participation in monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. • Prepare and review reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis for cash, investments, and other balance sheet accounts. • Administer fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules. • Contribute to payroll processing, benefits coordination, and related administrative support tied to finance and human resources. • Assist with budget development, external audit preparation, and supporting documentation for financial statements. • Complete required tax and regulatory filings, including nonprofit informational returns, charitable registrations, sales tax submissions, and excise tax reporting. • Monitor grant-related and donor-restricted financial activity, including reconciliations and reporting to support fund accountability. • Provide guidance to accounting team members, review work for accuracy, and offer backup support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. • Support endowment and annual care accounting, respond to customer inquiries, strengthen internal controls, and prepare special financial analyses as needed.
2026-10-23T15:28:42Z

Treasurer & Controller

Allentown, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Treasurer & Controller to oversee the full spectrum of finance and administrative operations for a privately held, multi-entity organization. This role combines high-level financial leadership with direct ownership of accounting, treasury, tax, payroll, benefits, insurance, and governance-related activities. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to leadership and the Board while ensuring strong controls, accurate reporting, and efficient day-to-day execution. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly and year-end close process, producing reliable financial statements and management reporting across multiple entities and trusts. • Supervise core accounting activities such as reconciliations, payroll-related entries, cash oversight, and internal control compliance to maintain accurate books and records. • Administer fixed asset records, track depreciation schedules, and maintain supporting documentation for capital assets. • Manage banking partnerships, daily cash positioning, deposits, and liquidity planning to support ongoing operational and strategic needs. • Coordinate distributions for corporate and trust structures while maintaining proper documentation and financial accuracy. • Oversee preparation for payroll tax filings and partner with outside advisors on corporate, partnership, trust, municipal, and other required tax submissions. • Monitor investment account activity, maintain cost-basis records, execute approved transactions, and support retirement plan reporting and annual census processes. • Lead benefits and personnel administration, including onboarding records, insurance enrollments, compliance tracking, and coordination with external HR advisors. • Manage insurance renewals and coverage administration across liability, property, automobile, and contractor programs while supporting broader risk management efforts. • Prepare Board meeting materials, maintain organized corporate records, coordinate financial systems and technology vendors, and contribute to special projects involving transactions, property matters, and business operations.
2026-10-07T14:34:07Z

Financial Controller - Energy

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
230000.00 - 260000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Financial Services are hiring for a Controller role at a fast growing publicly traded Energy firm located in midtown Manhattan New York. Our client requires an active CPA license with Big4/Public Audit foundation and 10+ years Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting experience at a publicly traded company. Must have knowledge of SOX/Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC Reporting (10-K, 10-Q), GAAP, and ERP system/implementation. The role is 4 days per week in the midtown Manhattan office. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own the corporate accounting function, including the general ledger, monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, intercompany transactions, foreign currency translations, and consolidation across a growing multi-entity, multi-jurisdictional structure.</li><li>Oversee project and cost accounting for energy programs, and other capital-intensive activities, ensuring precise labor and cost allocation across programs and entities.</li><li>Lead the accounting integration of newly acquired businesses, aligning them with the corporate close calendar, consolidation procedures, accounting policies, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements, footnote disclosures, and supporting analyses in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC rules, partnering with the CFO on the financial content for Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and registration statements.</li><li>Research, evaluate, and document accounting conclusions for complex and judgmental transactions in formal technical memoranda. Key areas include business combinations and asset acquisitions (ASC 805), consolidation and variable interest entities (ASC 810), research and development costs (ASC 730), stock-based compensation (ASC 718), leases (ASC 842), equity and liability classification (ASC 480/815), goodwill and long-lived asset impairment (ASC 350/360), and revenue recognition (ASC 606) as commercial operations develop.</li><li>Partner with the CFO to manage engagements with third-party valuation specialists regarding purchase price allocations, intangible asset and equity instrument valuations, and impairment analyses, providing support and evaluating their conclusions.</li><li>Support financial due diligence and drive opening balance sheet readiness for acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic investments, including complex cross-border targets.</li><li>Manage the accounting for government grants, tax credits, and state and federal incentive programs, while actively monitoring emerging accounting standards and SEC guidance for potential impact on the company.</li><li>Assume management ownership of the Company's ICFR framework under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, including scoping, risk assessment, process narratives, control matrices, and evidence retention sufficient to support external auditor attestation under Section 404(b).</li><li>Evaluate control deficiencies, drive remediation efforts to completion, and support management's assessment of ICFR effectiveness and related disclosure controls.</li><li>Manage the relationship with the Company's SOX advisory partner, continually evaluating the optimal resourcing model and supporting a potential future transition to an in-house function as the company scales.</li><li>Coordinate with tax advisors on U.S. federal, state, and foreign tax provision (ASC 740), compliance, transfer pricing, and the tax implications of acquisitions and entity structuring.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T19:08:45Z

Assistant Property Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Property Controller to support the accounting and financial reporting activities for a substantial residential real estate portfolio based in New York, New York. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage monthly reporting with precision while coordinating work across internal partners and an offshore support team. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across core accounting operations, cross-functional initiatives, and portfolio-level financial analysis in a fast-paced property management environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the month-end close cycle for a large residential property portfolio, ensuring timely and accurate completion of accounting activities. • Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules for multiple properties and consolidated reporting needs. • Maintain oversight of general ledger activity, including reconciliations, journal entries, and resolution of variances or discrepancies. • Coordinate and review deliverables completed by the offshore accounting team to uphold accuracy, consistency, and deadlines. • Partner with asset management, property management, and development teams to address financial questions and support portfolio performance decisions. • Assist with audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure compliance with reporting standards. • Use Yardi to manage property accounting data, reporting workflows, and financial records across the portfolio. • Contribute to special projects and process-related initiatives that support accounting operations and business priorities.
2026-10-15T14:48:45Z

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