<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Waterbury area | Hybrid</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013264623</p><p><strong>Compensation: </strong>$165,000 - 195,000 + Bonus</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide strategic leadership and financial oversight across a division of a global organization. This role involves managing crucial financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, driving operational efficiency, and fostering a collaborative partnership with operational leaders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations finance within a manufacturing environment, along with proven leadership skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance teams to deliver accurate global budgets, multi-year plans, forecasts, and monthly performance reviews, while identifying risks and opportunities.</li><li>Streamline processes to achieve a balance between control, efficiency, and speed in decision-making.</li><li>Standardize financial processes and implement best practices across manufacturing facilities.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting adheres to US GAAP in North America and complies with applicable accounting standards and tax laws for international locations.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and compliance across all operations.</li><li>Provide actionable insights and analysis on financial business cases, including RFQs, investment evaluations, and strategic make-or-buy decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with operations leaders and site controllers to establish key performance metrics and reporting frameworks to track daily/weekly progress against financial expectations.</li><li>Develop robust reporting on product and portfolio profitability, identifying variances and key drivers compared to budgets and quotes.</li><li>Drive capital budgeting and long-term investment planning, ensuring adherence to spending timelines and performance metrics.</li><li>Ensure timely processing of receivables, payables, and payroll in alignment with internal guidelines.</li><li>Perform regular financial reviews, focusing on profitability, balance sheets, and operational performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>BS in Accounting, Finance, or related. MBA or CPA is a plus</li><li>5+ years of experience as a controller within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Solid understanding of manufacturing financial operations, including product costing</li><li>Expertise in operational finance, such as profitability calculations, product mix analyses, and cost-saving strategies.</li><li>Strong skills in developing processes, improving procedures, and implementing reporting systems.</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email referenced above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Southington CT, Area</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013278274</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li>BEAUTIFUL AND UPDATED OFFICE - Have a gym on site, free quality coffee & barista, private chef, Peloton’s on site, driving range, basketball court, garden, etc. </li><li>There is a lot of longevity here – people have been there upwards of 30 years, opportunity for growth in this role. </li><li>Company is in growth mode, company is profitable and doing well! Looking to expand, automate, and continue to grow! </li><li>Benefits are great here! Low contributions, low copays, etc. 401k with match + profit sharing</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct overall financial functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit/collections.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP requirements.</li><li>Manage month-end close processes, including oversite of Senior & Staff Accountants, general ledger adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate overhead allocations.</li><li>Generate and present detailed financial reports on a regular basis for internal stakeholders and the parent organization.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making across operations, sales, and expense management.</li><li>Propose and implement enhancements to internal controls to minimize risks and improve reporting reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and other departments to address and implement system improvements efficiently.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring full regulatory and legal compliance.</li><li>Build, train, and mentor a high-performing finance team, facilitating professional development and conducting performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required. </li><li>5-7+ years of experience in manufacturing within a supervisory role </li><li>Strong understanding and experience with internal controls (SOX) and GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>PLUSES: </strong></p><ul><li>Publicly traded company experience is highly preferred </li><li>Experience automating and implementing process and system improvements </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic wealth management firm. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the accounting function while contributing to strategic initiatives for the firm. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive professionals with expertise in public accounting and a passion for delivering high-quality financial services.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini via LinkedIn or email me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger management, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for executive review.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets and cash flow projections to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Coordinate tax documentation and filings while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and optimize accounting procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, including tracking updates and implementing best practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to provide financial planning, tax coordination, and accounting services to high-net-worth clients.</p><p>• Contribute to system improvements and process enhancements to support the firm’s growth.</p><p>• Assist leadership with ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance on regulatory risks and compliance practice</p>
<p>In this role, you will play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting, managing operational budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives and collaborate across departments to support corporate objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly management and operational reports to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries as part of the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Reconcile accruals and other general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in financial planning and analysis processes, both for individual entities and consolidated operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc reporting and research to address financial inquiries and information requests.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic projects, capital management initiatives, and financial audits.</p><p>• Offer assistance with additional corporate finance activities, including budgeting and compliance tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Controller - Boutique Private Equity.</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an experienced accounting / reporting professional to join their team in Greenwich, Connecticut. This role is ideal for an accomplished individual with a strong background in private equity and financial management. The successful candidate will oversee critical financial operations and ensure compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and reporting, to maintain organizational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee private equity investments and ensure accurate financial reporting for all related activities.</p><p>• Implement financial controls and ensure compliance with regulatory and industry requirements.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors to ensure successful completion of financial audits.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage capital to support the organization's operational and investment strategies.</p><p>• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, including banks and investors</p>
We are looking for a skilled Billing Clerk to join our team in White Plains, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing promotional claims, investigating account discrepancies, and collaborating with various departments to ensure accurate processing. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is ideal for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process promotional claims using trade promotion software to ensure accurate matching of bill-back payments and deductions.<br>• Investigate and validate customer account discrepancies by gathering information from sales, customer operations, and other internal teams.<br>• Research chargebacks and credit requests thoroughly to determine their validity and resolve issues efficiently.<br>• Identify and address missing or incomplete promotional setups in trade promotion software, collaborating with relevant teams to make corrections.<br>• Categorize non-promotional claims under appropriate expense types for accurate record-keeping.<br>• Obtain proofs of delivery to validate or dispute claims related to shorts or damages.<br>• Initiate requests for paybacks on unauthorized deductions to recover funds.<br>• Recommend adjusting entries for valid deductions to the Accounting Operations Assistant Manager.<br>• Maintain organized records of customer bill-back copies for finance and audit purposes.<br>• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline processes.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in Westbury, New York, United States. This role is critical within our organization, leading the financial operations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and align with our strategic financial goals. With a significant focus on financial reporting and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) compliance, this position also involves managing accounting processes in complex corporate environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Ensuring timely and accurate filings of SEC periodic reports (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and SEC regulations<br>• Supervising the drafting of financial statements, disclosures, and narrative descriptions to meet SEC standards<br>• Keeping abreast of developments in SEC regulations and advising leadership on compliance needs<br>• Overseeing all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and fixed asset management<br>• Managing accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes<br>• Administering GL reconciliations and maintaining internal controls to ensure financial integrity<br>• Working closely with external auditors for a smooth and efficient external audit process<br>• Supporting internal audit processes and implementing recommendations for improved compliance and operational efficiency<br>• Designing, implementing, and enhancing internal control procedures to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements<br>• Assessing and mitigating risks associated with financial reporting and operations<br>• Leading and mentoring the accounting team, fostering a culture of precision and accountability<br>• Collaborating with departments such as Legal, Investor Relations, and Operations to support organizational initiatives and ensure alignment with reporting requirements<br>• Providing analysis and insights to senior management on financial performance, including budget variance explanations, revenue forecasting, and cost management initiatives<br>• Partnering with the CFO in shaping and executing corporate financial strategies.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization in Garden City, New York. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing accounting processes and leading teams. As a key contributor, you will ensure compliance, streamline financial workflows, and support the organization in achieving its strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and lead the accounting department, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial operations.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliation and reporting.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions to ensure timely processing and resolution.</p><p>• Develop and implement budgets, forecasts, and financial strategies to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with auditing standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to optimize workflows and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Coordinate with project teams to manage construction accounting documentation effectively.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing insights and recommendations to management.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR for payroll processing and related financial activities using ADP.</p><p>• Support CRM integration with financial processes to enhance reporting and client management.</p>
<p><strong>Controller - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013281179</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a highly skilled Controller to oversee critical financial operations and reporting processes to their team! This role requires an experienced individual with a strong background in accounting and financial management to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in all financial activities. The ideal candidate will excel in leadership and possess a detail-oriented mindset to drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations and maintenance of accounts.</p><p>• Lead financial audits, working closely with external auditors to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial statements in accordance with regulatory and company standards.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SEC reporting requirements and manage associated documentation.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial reporting processes to improve efficiency and reliability.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting operations and enhance overall performance.</p><p>• Monitor and enforce compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights and recommendations based on financial data and trends.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Looking for a CPA out of a manufacturing or a product environment who is extremely hands on. Need good leadership skills and excellent communications skills. </p><p><br></p><p>If you are a CPA and come out of a manufacturing or a product environment, contact me.</p><p><br></p><p>Joe.Ciavardini@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our dynamic real estate and development company based in Mineola, New York. This position offers the opportunity to lead a small team and play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and reporting.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor two direct reports to ensure efficiency and accuracy in financial tasks.</p><p>• Utilize Timberline software and Excel to maintain accurate financial records and streamline processes.</p><p>• Ensure proper documentation and control of financial records in compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Scan, compile, and organize documents to support financial audits and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to provide insights and recommendations for financial planning.</p><p>• Review and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and implement necessary updates.</p><p>• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to stakeholders.</p>
