Browse jobs Find the right job type for you Explore how we help job seekers Finance and Accounting Technology Marketing and Creative Administrative and Customer Support Legal Contract talent Permanent talent Learn how we work with you Executive search Finance and Accounting Technology Marketing and Creative Administrative and Customer Support Legal Technology Risk, Audit and Compliance Finance and Accounting Digital, Marketing and Customer Experience Legal Operations Human Resources 2025 Salary Guide Demand for Skilled Talent Report Building Future-Forward Tech Teams Job Market Outlook Press Room Salary and hiring trends Adaptive working Competitive advantage Work/life balance Inclusion Browse jobs Find your next hire Our locations

119 results for Controller in New York, NY

Controller <p>Manufacturing firm seeks a Controller with proven internal controls experience and strong critical thinking skills. The Controller will be responsible for ensuring compliance within the chemical manufacturing 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 experience with hazardous material cost tracking and compliance reporting.</p><p> </p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review and manage accounting operations</li><li>Oversee the month end close process</li><li>Develop financial strategies</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports</li><li>Account Reconciliations </li><li>Consolidate financial data</li><li>Internal Control Monitoring</li><li>Assist with internal/external audit preparation</li><li>Coach, Train, Mentor financial staff</li></ul> Assistant Controller <p>We are in search of an Assistant Controller to join our team in the construction industry, located in Manhattan, NY. As an Assistant Controller, you will be tasked with supporting various financial operations, including corporate reporting, financial planning and analysis, tax matters, and budget preparations. Your role will involve ensuring the company's accounting procedures adhere to generally accepted accounting principles and internal policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Streamline and oversee the corporate and field monthly closing processes and deadlines.</p><p>• Supervise and prepare journal entries, inclusive of tax and allocation entries.</p><p>• Conduct financial audits and assist in managing the process.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate department managers/staff in the development of budgets and business plans.</p><p>• Manage accounting procedures and ensure adherence to internal controls, including company policies, GAAP, and Sarbanes-Oxley.</p><p>• Oversee and manage related party transactions, including intercompany, intracompany, and investments in subs/JVs.</p><p>• Oversee corporate processes relating to cash transactions, AR, prepaids, fixed assets, EQ, AP, accruals, DTF accounts, etc.</p><p>• Validate and review new supplier/vendor/service provider setup documents.</p><p>• Verify and review expenditures and expense reports for accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and prepare both internal and external financial reporting packages.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial analyses, outlooks, and forecasts.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal budgetary reporting requirements.</p><p>• Audit workflow to ensure that all accounting transactions are properly authorized.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to saravana.velayutham@roberthalf(.)com. If you're working with one of my colleagues in the tri-state area, please reach out to them and refer to job reference number 02940-0013194532</p><p><br></p> Controller <p>Fast growing private equity owned company is seeking a Controller of Mergers & Acquisitions as they embark on a large-scale acquisition spree to grow the company revenues.  The position will play a critical role in the financial due diligence, purchase accounting, month end close and financial reporting of acquired companies. Will also have cash management responsibilities during the integration process. Successful candidate MUST have a CPA and prefers a public accounting foundation preferably out of the Big 4 or larger regional firms.  Will be heavily involved in the integration of acquired companies into their NetSuite financial reporting system.   Must be strong in developing board level presentation materials and demonstrated experience leading due diligence activities.  Very high exposure here to the Sr. Leadership team.  Company is currently remote but must be open to 3x week hybrid schedule in Bergen County area starting in Q2, as they are actively searching for office space.   Great opportunity for a CPA to transition out of Big 4 transaction advisory into this private sector Controller role.  The company offers a very competitive salary in the $160-200K base salary range plus bonus and potential equity depending on experience.     </p> Plant Controller <p><strong>Multi-location food manufacturer seeks a regional plant controller to oversee the manufacturing cost and reporting for their manufacturing sites. Great opportunity to bring their systems and processes up to current standards and enhance the reporting and understanding of the challenges in the food manufacturing process. This is a newly created role, overseeing multiple locations. Candidates for this role should have 15+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, strong cost accounting knowledge including experience calculating a bill of materials, working with plant administration to maximize output/minimize waste, good systems exposure including hands on experience with implementing a large-scale ERP, MBA or CPA ++. Great role with high exposure and opportunity for growth.   </strong></p> Controller <p><strong>Controller: Boutique CPG Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a well backed and financially stable CPG firm based in Stamford, CT continues to build out their reporting team. This hands-on Controllership position report to the CFO and manages two clerks. The position has the traditional corporate Controller responsibilities: Financial Reporting, month end close, tax, audit support as well as building our proper controls and efficiencies. The firm's merchandise is US made and could benefit from the new tariffs. For immediate consideration email your resume to austin.royle@rhi.</p> Controller <p><strong>National supply chain/transportation services company is seeking a Controller to join their growing Finance/Accounting team. As a Manager over the accounting staff of 10, you are tasked with heading up a system implementation, running the m/e close, handling the budgeting/forecasting-along with the Snr VP and Senior F/A, defining policies and procedures if necessary, some technical accounting exposure(Lease Accounting), strong interpersonal skills and overall systems skills are nice to have. Candidates for this role should have a degree in accounting/finance, CPA and or MBA and 10+ years of experience in a midsize Controller role. Great opportunity for growth, lots of projects and exposure in this role.  </strong></p> Controller 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. Controller <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller at our Islandia , New York location. As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in managing our financial operations within the construction industry. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around overseeing our financial reports, managing staff, and working with SAGE 100.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee the creation and maintenance of Work in Progress (WIP) reports and ensure they are completed accurately and timely.</p><p>• Manage and provide guidance to our accounting staff, fostering a supportive and efficient work environment.</p><p>• Monitor and manage change orders, ensuring they are properly accounted for and reflected in our financial records.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes and ensure they align with industry standards and company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate and implement the revenue recognition process, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize SAGE 100 for various accounting operations, ensuring accurate and efficient data entry and management.</p><p>• Manage the accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and timely.</p><p>• Oversee auditing processes, ensuring they are carried out in accordance with established procedures and standards.</p><p>• Manage and maintain our CRM system, ensuring data accuracy and efficiency of use.</p><p>• Oversee the budget processes, ensuring they align with company objectives and financial goals.</p> Controller <p>Mid-size manufacturing company with global headquarters located in Northern Morris County is seeking a Controller.    This position will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the manufacturing facility along with the books and records of 5 subsidiary companies.  Candidate will develop and maintain financial records and budgets, manage inventory and cost accounting, and ensure compliance with accounting and tax regulations. Will have an accounting or finance degree and 5+ years of accounting experience along with experience in a manufacturing company.  Prefer candidates that started in public accounting in an Audit Role before transitioning to corporate accounting.  Strong accounting software skills and any experience with EPICOR is a plus as well.  Must have experience working with Inventory.   Will also assist with working with the Auditors as well and year end accounting responsibilities along with good presentation skills as well.    The company offers a competitive compensation package in the $150-180K range depending on experience and including good benefits. Very nice office location and environment in Northern NJ as well.  </p> Plant Controller <p>Are you an experienced financial professional with a strong background in manufacturing accounting, cost control, and inventory management? Do you thrive in an independent role and have the ability to analyze budgets and capital improvements? We have an exciting opportunity for you to take charge as a Plant Controller at our client’s manufacturing facility in Rahway, NJ.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Prepare accurate financial statements and detailed analyses for management review.</li><li>Develop and track key performance metrics for plant financial performance.</li><li>Oversee and manage all financial activities within the plant, including cost accounting, inventory management, and reporting.</li><li>The company offers an excellent compensation and benefits plan. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</li></ul> Controller <p><strong>HNW family office located in Morris County, seeks a Controller with prior experience in the HNW arena with focus on financial reporting of investments, understanding of taxes. Experience in large public, CPA and prior</strong></p><p><strong>Experience within a family office environment is a must. Great opportunity to work within a well-established organization with a stable work/life balance and low turnover office. Great opportunity for anyone with above </strong></p><p><strong>experience traveling into NYC, while it is an in-office role, have flexibility with start/end times, challenging work and nice work atmosphere.  </strong></p> Controller <p>We are in the process of recruiting a Controller to join our Client, A high growth Food & Beverage startup, in Brooklyn. The Controller will be integral to the team, focusing on the management of accounting functions, implementation of process improvements, and maintaining financial services.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage annual financial statement audit process with external auditors. </li><li>Oversee preparation of accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team to ensure efficient and accurate financial operations.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. </li><li>Manage general ledger integrity and oversee all reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure proper revenue recognition policies, including wholesale and e-commerce transactions. </li><li>Optimize accounting workflows and automate processes where possible.</li></ul> Controller <p>Our client, a leading high-quality manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Controller to join their team in New York City. This key leadership role will oversee finance, accounting, reporting, forecasting, and risk management functions.</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a highly motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional with manufacturing experience and exposure to M& A transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong financial acumen, a strategic mindset, and a track record of driving operational and financial excellence.</p><p>Responsibilities include: </p><p>• Finance, Accounting & Risk Management - Oversee finance, accounting, treasury, and risk management operations of the company.</p><p>• Strategic Planning & M& A Preparation - Lead financial due diligence efforts and assist private equity investors in preparing the company for a potential sale. </p><p>• Financial Analysis & Reporting – Extract, analyze, interpret, and report financial data for financial and operational performance, including performance against budgets and key business metrics.</p><p>If interested in this role, send resume to [email protected] , with subject line “Controller”.</p><p><br></p> Controller <p>A New York City based investment and real estate company in Midtown New York seeks a Controller for their family office. This is a hands-on role handling accounting and operation issues. This opportunity is open due to the retirement of the incumbent. The Controller will start in the office with the potential of working a day from home after several months. This will work closely with the President and other family members. Experience in a similar environment is preferred. A strong proficiency in QuickBooks is also preferred.</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities include:</p><p>-Special projects for the CEO.</p><p>-Performing the investment accounting and analysis functions.</p><p>-Handling all accounting and reporting functions.</p><p>-Reviewing and assisting the outside auditing firm on tax and audit issues.</p><p> </p><p>The company offers an excellent benefits and compensation package. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA to discuss at 848-202-797</p> Controller <p>Our client, a premier NYC hospitality company, is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Controller to oversee the accounting infrastructure and reporting across the organization. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of this position will include:</p><p>·      Leading all accounting functions including A/P, A/R, reconciliations, and GL management</p><p>·      Managing month-end and year-end close, ensuring timely financial reports</p><p>·      Maintaining strong internal controls and financial policies</p><p>·      Streamlining accounting processes in a growing, multi-faceted business</p><p>·      Liaising with auditors and tax advisors during fiscal year-end reviews</p><p>·      Supporting CFO with financial analysis and performance insights</p><p>·      Developing and delivering client invoices and P& L statements per contract terms</p><p>·      Empowering GMs and operators with financial data and KPI tracking to drive profitability</p><p>·      Evaluating and implementing financial tools to enhance reporting and automation</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email resume to Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.</p> Plant Controller <p>A very profitable manufacturer in Somerset is searching for a Plant Controller. The successful candidate should have seven plus years of experience in a manufacturing accounting. Experience in cost, inventory and financial reporting is required. The Plant Controller must be able to work independently and interface well with operational plant employees. Responsibilities include:</p><p>• Performing cost and inventory analysis.</p><p>• Preparing monthly closings and financial statements.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget.</p><p>• Special projects for the CFO.</p><p>• Assist in annual audit.</p><p><br></p><p>The company offers a very good compensation and benefits package. To apply email a resume to Robert Half International. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this opportunity.</p> Assistant Controller <p>We are in the search for a meticulous Assistant Controller to be part of our client's team in the Credit Union industry located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, the Assistant Controller will be responsible for various tasks such as maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring quality service to members and staff, and assisting in the development of financial reports. The role also involves overseeing the financial close process and participating in the budget process. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance and processing of data used in the asset and liability model </p><p>• Assist in the development and maintenance of all financial reporting including month-end, Board reports, Asset-Liability Committee reports, and regulatory and annual audits</p><p>• Participate actively in the budget process, including the collection, development, and formalization of required data</p><p>• Oversee the review and reporting of mortgage accounting activities, including accrued interest, service fees, portfolio inventory, and recordkeeping of loan sales and payoffs</p><p>• Assist in maintaining a highly motivated, well-trained staff and evaluate job performance to ensure quality of work and service to members and staff</p><p>• Analyze, document, and make recommendations related to lines of business, products, or services as needed</p><p>• Oversee the Investment Accounting and Administration</p><p>• Assist with the development and maintenance of financial and statistical metrics as defined in the organization's strategic plan</p><p>• Aid in coordinating critical activities required during a disaster recovery event</p><p>• Oversee accounting and review of all AES/PHEAA/Student Choice/Lendkey loan reporting</p><p>• Assist with various federal, state, and local filings</p><p>• Ensure completion and preparation of accurate and timely prepared general ledger reconciliations for all entities</p> Controller We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the healthcare industry, located in West Orange, New Jersey. As a Controller, you will play an instrumental role in leading the Accounting and Finance function of our establishment, ensuring the preparation of financial statements, managing yearly budgets, preparing payroll, and overseeing accounts payable and receivable. <br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Lead the maintenance and preparation of annual budgets.<br>• Oversee the preparation and processing of payroll activities.<br>• Manage the Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements.<br>• Assist in formulating long-term strategies and analyze operational efficiency.<br>• Drive service efficiency and profitability through strategic pricing settings.<br>• Handle short-term treasury activities.<br>• Oversee medicare/medicaid billing operations.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and tools like 3M, ADP - Financial Services, CRM, Crystal Reports for various accounting functions.<br>• Conduct auditing activities to ensure compliance and accuracy. Controller <p>Robert Half is seeking candidates who have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions. We are looking for a Controller to work at a reputable not for profit organzation in the Melville area. In this role, you will be planning and directing all accounting operational functions, handling the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluating accounting and internal control systems, and leading departmental staff. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p><br></p><p>- Support Finance Department initiatives, including software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, through research, planning and implementation, as needed</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, daily cash management</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversee the activities of the finance department, such as accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, the reconciliations of accounts, and G/L analysis</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the creation of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts</p><p><br></p><p>- Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports</p><p><br></p><p>- Drive the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques to ensure the timely cash collection</p> Controller <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller based in the Princeton, NJ area. As a Controller, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, ranging from processing and maintaining financial records, overseeing a team of accountants, to managing the company's financial cycle.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee and manage a team of seven accountants, providing support and guidance as needed</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate financial records and reports</p><p>• Efficiently manage the monthly financial cycle and close process</p><p>• Provide hands-on support to the team, particularly in a highly transactional environment</p><p>• Implement and utilize various accounting software systems for efficient work processes</p><p>• Handle a diverse range of tasks including construction, project billing and detail-oriented services</p><p>• Utilize skills in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) for financial management</p><p>• Ensure completion, job costing, and WIP reporting are done in a timely and accurate manner</p><p>• Audit financial records and processes regularly to ensure accuracy and compliance</p><p>• Participate in budget processes, ensuring financial resources are effectively allocated.</p> Controller <p>We are in search of a Controller to join our team in the Marketing/PR industry located in Darien, Connecticut. The Controller will be instrumental in ensuring the financial well-being of the organization, with responsibilities spanning from processing customer applications, maintaining accurate customer records, to resolving customer inquiries. In this role, you will also oversee customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform monthly and yearly closes</p><p>• Produce financial statements </p><p>• Analyze financial metrics and performance ratios</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take necessary action</p><p>• Manage the integration of contracts into NetSuite using accrual-based, project-based principles</p><p>• Oversee business operations including the drafting and execution of statements of work, contract renewals, and amendments</p><p>• Streamline and overhaul work processes and systems</p><p>• Interact with sales team and clients, and participate in client meetings and negotiations</p><p>• Leverage expertise in NetSuite to educate stakeholders about system capabilities and reporting</p><p><br></p> Controller We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller based in Whitehouse, New Jersey. As a Controller, you will be responsible for managing accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash management, financial management, financial analysis, budgeting, and payroll processing. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Oversee the process of monthly invoicing and manage collections of Accounts Receivable<br>• Handle vendor records, record invoices, process payments, and gather necessary compliance documents in terms of Accounts Payable<br>• Oversee bank accounts, manage fund transfers, deposits, and reconciliations<br>• Carry out monthly reconciliations, closing, and financial statement reporting<br>• Conduct monthly forecasts and perform financial statement analysis<br>• Prepare the annual budget<br>• Administer payroll processing, including updates, benefits, and 401K plan administration<br>• Handle unemployment claims, garnishments, and government compliance surveys<br>• Process employment verification, track PTO, and administer employee benefits. Project Controller <p><strong>Project Controller – Regional Real Estate Developer (Matawan Area)</strong></p><p>A dynamic and rapidly expanding regional real estate developer in the Matawan area is seeking an experienced <strong>Project Controller</strong> to join their team. This newly created position comes because of the company's growth, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future success of the company. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform budgeting and job cost analysis for all projects.</li><li>Manage financial reporting and oversee loans for each project.</li><li>Ensure timely payment to all sub-contractors.</li><li>Monitor and track contracts and billings for each project.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist external auditors with the year-end audit process.</li><li>Oversee the administration of change orders, lien waivers, and other essential documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p> Controller <p>A well established and profitable industrial product distribution company in Hillside seeks a Controller with prior experience in a distribution and warehouse environment. A strong background in general accounting, financial reporting, and inventory accounting is required. Also, a strong proficiency in Excel and QuickBooks is required.</p><p>- Responsibilities include:</p><p>·        Supervising three employees in all general accounting functions</p><p>·        Extensive interface with inventory and multiple warehouse</p><p>·        Perform special projects for the CEO and reports for the board of directors</p><p>·        Supervising human resource and payroll function</p><p>·        Performing various treasury and planning functions for the company</p><p><br></p><p>The company offers an excellent working environment and compensation plan. Also, the company provides for a flexible work schedule. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p> Controller <p>We are looking for a Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Shelton, Connecticut. In this role, you will manage key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in reporting and analysis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in accounting and financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee critical financial functions, including payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements and reports.</p><p>• Conduct product-specific financial reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and maintain accounting records.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify and explain budget discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in month-end close processes to ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Support the development and monitoring of budgetary processes.</p>
2