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12 results for Plant Controller in Mount Laurel, NJ

Plant Controller
  • Vineland, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Vineland, New Jersey. This role will guide plant-level accounting activities, deliver accurate cost analysis, and support business decisions through timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of manufacturing cost structures, standard costing, and month-end close processes, along with the ability to partner effectively with operations leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead plant accounting activities by overseeing cost reporting, financial controls, and analysis tied to manufacturing performance.<br>• Manage the month-end close process for the facility, ensuring financial results are accurate, complete, and delivered on schedule.<br>• Maintain and refine standard costing methods to improve visibility into product costs, inventory valuation, and production variances.<br>• Analyze manufacturing expenses, labor, material usage, and overhead trends to identify risks and opportunities for operational improvement.<br>• Partner with plant leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making with clear financial insights.<br>• Review inventory-related transactions and reconciliations to help ensure reliable records and strong internal controls.<br>• Investigate cost variances and communicate findings with actionable recommendations to operational and finance stakeholders.<br>• Support process improvements within plant finance activities, including accounting procedures and reporting workflows when needed.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Somerville, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial operations and document management activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Branchburg, New Jersey. This position combines core accounting oversight with hands-on responsibility for maintaining organized records, processing documentation, and supporting accurate financial close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage high volumes of documentation in a structured environment. This role is fully onsite in Branchburg, NJ and is expected to be a 6 month contract.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities while ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and properly maintained.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to support timely and accurate month-end close processes.</p><p>• Organize, review, and compile business and financial documents for internal use, reporting, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Manage document control practices by maintaining consistent filing standards and ensuring records are easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Perform high-volume scanning of paper and electronic files to create accurate and well-organized digital records.</p><p>• Verify scanned and compiled documents for completeness, legibility, and proper classification before storage.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to collect required documentation and resolve missing or inconsistent records.</p><p>• Support process improvements related to record organization, financial documentation, and close-cycle efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting activities for our real estate client located in the Philadelphia area. This Controller role combines strategic financial oversight with active involvement in daily accounting functions, partnering closely with leadership and the accounting team to maintain accurate records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in real estate accounting, strong command of Sage 300, and the ability to strengthen controls while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct accounting and reporting activities for multiple real estate entities, ensuring accurate results and timely financial close processes.</li><li>Review general ledger activity, prepare financial statements, and analyze balances to support informed business decisions.</li><li>Reconcile bank and escrow accounts across numerous accounts and resolve variances promptly and accurately.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, and cash flow activity to support smooth day-to-day operations.</li><li>Manage payroll-related accounting processes and confirm proper recording of compensation and related liabilities.</li><li>Administer tenant charges and lease accounting, maintaining accuracy in billing and ongoing account activity.</li><li>Support real estate transactions and intercompany accounting across a multi-entity structure.</li><li>Maintain effective internal controls, improve accounting workflows, and address discrepancies to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on financial reporting, compliance matters, and broader accounting strategy.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Controller will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the company. This individual will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, improving processes, and supporting continued portfolio expansion. Real Estate experience is REQUIRED.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term financial planning processes</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and capital planning activities</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight to support acquisitions, renovations, and growth initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and all applicable regulatory requirements</li><li>Partner closely with property management and operational teams to drive financial performance</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>PTO</li><li>401k</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Controller to join a team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in a Long-term Contract capacity. This position will guide core accounting activities, deliver reliable financial reporting, and help maintain a disciplined compliance framework across the organization. The role also works closely with leadership and program teams to support budgeting, grant oversight, and stronger visibility into financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activity across payables, receivables, journal entries, and supporting records to maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring reporting deadlines are met and statements are complete.<br>• Produce financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and internal management summaries.<br>• Reconcile cash, investment, and general ledger balances while maintaining detailed schedules for fixed assets, prepaids, and other balance sheet accounts.<br>• Analyze account activity and financial results to identify variances, trends, and areas requiring follow-up.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts by providing data, insight, and reporting support.<br>• Strengthen internal controls by reviewing accounting practices, refining procedures, and promoting compliance with established policies and regulations.<br>• Oversee grant and restricted fund accounting, including budget monitoring, reimbursement reporting, audit support, and coordination with internal stakeholders.<br>• Partner with organizational leadership to improve reporting processes and increase clarity around cost tracking and financial performance.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Ambler, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Family owned construction firm located outside of the Philadelphia Suburbs seeks a Controller with proven WIP exposure. The responsibilities for this role will consist of maintaining overhead budget, managing cash disbursements, assisting with client invoicing and billing transactions, overseeing general ledger maintenance, developing benefit plans, preparing and filing annual reports, coordinating with the payroll department as needed, managing vendor relationships, and reviewing bank account reconciliations. The ideal Controller for this role must have knowledge of current industry regulations, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>·      Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll oversight </p><p>·      Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP </p><p>·      Oversee and maintain accurate Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules, ensuring proper revenue recognition and project tracking </p><p>·      Manage and refine job costing processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple projects </p><p>·      Partner with project managers and leadership to provide financial insights on project performance and profitability </p><p>·      Monitor cash flow, support forecasting efforts, and ensure financial stability of ongoing projects </p><p>·      Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets </p><p>·      Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial partners as needed</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Coatesville, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing manufacturing organization. This position will oversee day-to-day financial activities, strengthen internal processes, and support executive leadership with clear reporting, forecasting, and business recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and a background managing financial performance in a construction or project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct all core accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, and cash management</li><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Enhance KPIs, operational reporting, job costing, and margin analysis across manufacturing operations</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy</li><li>Lead inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting processes to support scalable growth</li><li>Manage annual audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors, banks, and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure planning</li><li>Support pricing strategy, contract profitability, and key operational decisions</li><li>Drive ERP optimization, reporting improvements, and process efficiencies</li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and meet all applicable government or aerospace reporting requirements</li><li>Mentor and develop staff while building a high-performing, scalable finance team</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Marlton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a growing company in the financial services and collections industry, is seeking a forward-thinking Controller to lead the transformation of its accounting function. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and enjoys creating structure, improving processes, and driving operational excellence. The ideal candidate is someone who can move beyond traditional accounting responsibilities by identifying inefficiencies, implementing scalable solutions, and helping build a modern finance organization. This individual will play a key role in standardizing processes, leveraging technology, and developing a high-performing accounting team following the company&#39;s recent acquisition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting workflows and redesign processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and internal controls.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives by reducing manual processes and implementing technology-driven solutions.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to establish best practices and support the organization&#39;s long-term growth strategy.</li><li>Participate in accounting system implementations, upgrades, and process optimization projects.</li><li>Build, mentor, and develop an accounting team while fostering a collaborative, accountable, and continuous improvement culture.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Develop and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax professionals, and other business partners.</li><li>Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies, including AI tools </li></ul>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Kennett Square, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Controller - </u></strong>$100,000–$130,000 + Bonus | On-Site | Kennett Square, PA + Great Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, multi-state organization is seeking a Controller to eventually step into the CFO role upon the current CFO’s retirement. The company has experienced steady growth through acquisitions and is looking for a hands-on accounting leader to help support continued expansion. In this role, the Controller will oversee financial operations and contribute to long-term strategic growth. This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting detail oriented ready to take the next step in their career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Overview </u></strong></p><p>The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. This role manages the general ledger, supervises A/P and A/R, leads the month-end close process, and partners closely with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do </u></strong></p><p>Lead daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy across all financial transactions Supervise and develop A/P and A/R teams Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Analyze financial statements, reconcile accounts, and ensure GAAP compliance Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and presentations for leadership Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements Coordinate external audits and ensure timely completion Partner with customer service teams to resolve billing inquiries Support budgeting, special projects, and cross-functional initiatives Work independently, prioritize effectively, and deliver results with minimal oversight</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualifications </u></strong></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA preferred 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including team supervision Strong understanding of financial reporting, account analysis, and reconciliations Experience overseeing A/P and A/R operations Advanced Excel skills; experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage is a plus Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Demonstrated leadership ability and capacity to manage multiple priorities Familiarity with billing and customer service workflows is a plus</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Schedule &amp; Work Environment </u></strong></p><p>Permanent, on-site role Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Occasional extended hours during close cycles</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a detail-oriented financial leader who values accuracy, team development, and operational excellence, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a stable, growth-focused organization. 302.985.5215</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide strong financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in the Greater Philadelphia area. This Controller role will guide reporting accuracy, compliance, and close activities while partnering closely with operational leaders to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of accounting standards, hands-on leadership experience, and a track record of strengthening processes and controls in complex environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct the preparation and review of core financial reports, ensuring timely and accurate presentation of operating results, financial position, and performance trends.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, coordinating accounting activities to meet reporting deadlines and maintain high standards of accuracy.</li><li>Establish, monitor, and enhance internal control practices designed to protect assets, reduce risk, and support reliable financial information.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members while setting clear expectations and promoting consistent adherence to accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Support upgrades and optimization efforts across financial systems, helping improve reporting capabilities and process efficiency.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across accounting workflows, standard operating procedures, and risk mitigation practices to strengthen overall financial operations.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Trenton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller, Mercer County, NJ</strong></p><p>A well-established manufacturing company in Central New Jersey is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee its finance and accounting operations. Known for its high-quality products and long-tenured workforce, this organization operates within a stable, specialized market. The environment is collaborative, offering leaders the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both daily operations and the company’s long-term success.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are looking for a driven Accounting &amp; Finance leader to manage the full financial function of a growing manufacturing business. This individual will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, lead a small team, and partner closely with ownership to provide financial insights, operational guidance, and continuous process improvements. This is a highly visible role with broad responsibility across accounting, reporting, and analysis.</p><p><strong>Accounting &amp; Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting</li><li>Lead and actively participate in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process</li><li>Ensure financial statements are accurate, timely, and compliant with GAAP</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks</li></ul><p><strong>Cost &amp; Inventory Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with operations to evaluate production costs and identify efficiencies</li><li>Monitor inventory levels, reserves, and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and develop a team of 2–4 accounting professionals</li><li>Provide daily direction, manage priorities, and drive accountability across the</li><li>Promote a collaborative, high-performance team culture</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present financial reporting and analysis to ownership</li><li>Deliver insights on financial performance, profitability, and key cost d</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Audit &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary liaison for external drivers</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and ensure timely completion</li><li>Maintain compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
VP/Controller
  • Glen Mills, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing client in the Newark, Delaware area seeks a VP/Controller with strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial health of the organization while leading the financial planning and analysis process including annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning. This VP/Controller will also research and investigate financial data, analyze cash flows, develop and implement internal controls, provide financial insights and recommendations, support financial models and manage relationships with auditors, banks, insurance providers and other financial stakeholders. This VP/Controller will retain constant awareness of the company’s financial position ensuring all documents and filings meet federal and internal compliance obligations.</p><p> </p><p>Primary Responsibilities</p><p>·      Direct and oversee all aspects of accounting, finance, treasury, tax, and financial reporting</p><p>·      Create annual/quarterly financial strategic plan and budget</p><p>·      Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance on a quarterly and annual basis</p><p>·      Consolidate Financial Statements</p><p>·      Serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership, providing insights to drive business performance</p><p>·      Support and lead M&amp;A due diligence efforts, including financial analysis, integration planning, and reporting</p><p>·      Perform financial analysis on investment performance</p><p>·      Identify and analyze financial risk</p><p>·      Assist with all audit and internal control operations</p><p>·      Complete year-end reporting</p><p>·      Ad-Hoc projects as needed</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z