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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

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

Deer Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
145000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead the company’s core accounting, financial reporting, payroll, and cash management activities in Deer Park, New York. This role will oversee day-to-day financial operations, support compliance across payroll and union reporting, and help maintain strong controls across treasury, insurance, legal documentation, and administrative processes. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both detailed accounting work and broader operational oversight in a growing business environment. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations, ensuring financial activity is accurately recorded from subledgers through the general ledger and supporting timely month-end and year-end close processes. • Direct receivables and payables functions, including billing, cash application, collections, vendor payment scheduling, invoice review, and reconciliation of supporting purchasing and receiving records. • Maintain inventory costing records, prepare recurring inventory analysis, and assess reserve needs for excess or slow-moving stock. • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, debt schedules, interest accruals, and other adjustments needed to produce reliable monthly financial statements. • Oversee weekly payroll processing for hourly and salaried staff, validate payroll controls and funding, and coordinate submissions and reconciliations with the external payroll provider. • Administer union-related payroll obligations, including benefits and dues remittances, required wage reporting, contract compliance, and support for union audit activity. • Monitor daily cash balances, develop cash flow forecasts, manage borrowing activity, execute secure payment transactions, and maintain banking controls such as positive pay review. • Support legal, insurance, and corporate administration by managing agreements, renewals, licenses, coverage audits, claims coordination, and required business records. • Partner with outsourced service providers to maintain business software licensing, IT support continuity, network security, backup processes, and employee-related administrative activities such as onboarding, benefits coordination, and policy updates.
2026-11-04T19:43:44Z

Assistant Controller

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
60.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a real estate and property organization on a Contract basis. This role will support core accounting operations, help maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely monthly reporting. The position is well suited for a hands-on accounting specialist who is comfortable analyzing balances, improving documentation, and working across multiple areas of the close process. Responsibilities:• Lead key activities within the monthly close cycle, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time.• Prepare and review bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding items promptly.• Produce financial reports and supporting analyses to highlight trends, explain fluctuations, and support management decision-making.• Perform variance analysis across accounts and reporting periods to identify unusual movements and confirm the integrity of financial data.• Maintain general ledger accuracy by reviewing account activity, validating classifications, and supporting adjustments where needed.• Assist with insurance-related accounting and other real estate industry matters, including reconciliation work tied to organizational entities and property activity.• Strengthen accounting operations by creating clear process documentation and participating in reviews of internal controls.• Use advanced Excel functions to organize data, reconcile accounts, and prepare reporting schedules.• Support accounting workflows within Yardi or similar property accounting platforms, including reconciliation and reporting tasks as needed.
2026-11-04T21:23:46Z

Controller

Farmingdale, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
Construction Controller, Farmingdale Long Island, NY Anna Parson at Robert Half is working with a growing and construction client seeking a hands-on Construction Controller to lead financial operations, strengthen project accounting processes, and develop meaningful reporting that drives profitability and operational performance. As the Construction Controller, you will build out the infrastructure for a service ticket based construction business. This position is ideal for a finance leader who understands both the accounting side of the business and the realities of managing construction, maintenance, and service-based projects in a fast-paced environment. As the Construction Controller, you will: <ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities while partnering with operations and project leadership to improve profitability and business performance.</li><li>Develop and enhance job costing, project accounting, budget-to-actual reporting, and cost allocation processes across construction, maintenance, and service operations.</li><li>Establish meaningful KPIs, dashboards, and operational metrics that measure labor utilization, productivity, quality, project performance, and overall financial results.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, accounting procedures, and reporting structures to support organizational growth, scalability, and decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers, purchasing, payroll, AP, and field teams to improve project cost tracking, labor reporting, resource management, and financial visibility across multiple projects and entities.</li><li>Evaluate and optimize ERP, payroll, and operational systems to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and provide greater insight into project and service activity.</li></ul>What Sets This Opportunity Apart:<ul><li>High-impact leadership role with visibility across finance and operations.</li><li>Opportunity to build and enhance financial and project accounting infrastructure.</li><li>Significant involvement in operational decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li>Collaborative environment where accounting directly influences project success and business performance.</li></ul>For immediate consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half, to learn more about this confidential opportunity or APPLY NOW!!!
2026-10-30T16:14:10Z

Regional Controller

Melville, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
Regional Controller, Melville, Long Island, NYAnna Parson, Robert Half is working with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization is seeking a strategic and hands-on Regional Controller with Manufacturing experience to lead accounting and finance operations across multiple business entities. The Regional Controller is a highly visible leadership role for an experienced finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced Manufacturing environment and enjoys partnering with executive leadership and collaborating across all departments to drive business performance.As the Regional Controller, you will: <ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management activities across multiple entities</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage consolidated financial statements for multiple entities and ensure timely, accurate reporting</li><li>Partner closely with Sales, Operations, Procurement, and Executive Leadership to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Analyze business performance, identify trends, and provide actionable financial insights</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and technology adoption across the finance function</li><li>Leverage AI and technology tools to identify efficiencies</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff while building a high-performance finance organization</li></ul>The successful Regional Controller candidate will bring more than strong technical accounting skills. We are seeking a leader with executive presence, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to serve as a trusted business partner across the organization. The ideal individual is energized by solving complex problems, embraces technology and innovation, and can effectively challenge and support peers throughout the business.Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits offered.For confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply Now!
2026-10-23T22:13:45Z

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

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

Rochester, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
42.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
The Assistant Controller supports the Controller in managing accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining internal controls. This role assists with month-end and year-end close processes, prepares financial statements, reconciliations, and supports budgeting and forecasting. The Assistant Controller may also oversee accounting staff and help implement process
2026-10-22T20:58:45Z

Controller

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organization to hire a hands-on Controller. This leadership role will oversee accounting operations across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and efficient day-to-day accounting processes. This is an on-site position in the Albany area that offers a direct-hire leadership opportunity. Apply today! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and general accounting operations across multiple entities.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff while fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.</li><li>Maintain internal controls, ensure compliance, and support external audit and tax processes.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights to ownership and executive leadership.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help modernize accounting workflows and systems.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic and business decisions.</li></ul>Salary Range: $130,000 - $170,000
2026-11-06T14:08:48Z

Assistant Controller

Melville, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support a not-for-profit organization. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance candidate who can bring strong oversight to core accounting operations while helping maintain accurate, timely reporting. The person in this role will contribute to close activities, cash planning, and regulatory reporting while guiding day-to-day work across transactional accounting functions. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly closing process to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining reliable accounting records.• Prepare cash flow projections and monitor short-term liquidity needs to support financial planning.• Coordinate and support the consolidated fiscal reporting cycle, ensuring required submissions are complete and accurate.• Provide direction and oversight to transactional accounting staff, including review of routine financial activities.• Produce internal financial reports and assist with the preparation of documentation needed for audits and compliance reviews.• Use Fund E-Z and Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data, track activity, and improve reporting accuracy.
2026-10-28T16:38:46Z

Controller

Albany, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
Growing organization seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives. This role will oversee a small accounting team, manage multi-entity accounting, and partner closely with leadership on financial reporting, cash flow, and business operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li>Manage accounting for multiple entities and related transactions</li><li>Supervise AP, AR, billing, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flow analyses</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants and advisors</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen accounting procedures</li><li>Support leadership with financial analysis and operational reporting</li></ul>
2026-10-22T15:08:45Z

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

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

Yorktown, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing project-based business in Hawthorne, New York. This position will play a central role in producing accurate financial results, strengthening reporting standards, and supporting operational leaders with timely insight. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting expertise, including work in progress reporting and job cost analysis, along with the ability to manage day-to-day accounting activities in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to deliver complete and reliable financial statements on schedule. • Oversee project accounting activities, including job cost tracking, margin review, change order accounting, and profitability analysis across active work. • Prepare and maintain work in progress schedules, monitor underbillings and overbillings, and partner with project leaders to evaluate forecasted costs and expected outcomes. • Manage cash flow planning by supervising receivables, payables, billing activity, and collections tied to contract terms and project milestones. • Administer core accounting operations such as the general ledger, payroll coordination, fixed asset records, and other transactional processes as needed. • Establish and refine accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting procedures to support compliance and improve accuracy. • Coordinate with external partners on audits, tax matters, banking relationships, and other financial reporting requirements. • Lead and develop accounting staff while working closely with operational leadership to provide financial guidance that supports business growth. • Contribute to process improvements, including the implementation of company financial standards and more efficient reporting practices following acquisition integration.
2026-10-09T19:34:07Z

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

Controller

Rochester, NY
onsite
Temporary to Hire
55.41 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a commercial roofing business in Rochester, New York on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can quickly step into a fast-moving environment, bring structure to project financial operations, and work with minimal supervision. The position will focus on clearing accounting backlogs, strengthening reporting accuracy, and improving day-to-day processes across project and month-end activities. Responsibilities: • Oversee project-based accounting activities, including job setup, billing coordination, cost tracking, and financial oversight across active work. • Accelerate the resolution of outstanding accounting items by prioritizing delayed tasks and restoring timely financial workflows. • Prepare and review project budgets, monitor performance against estimates, and highlight financial variances to support decision-making. • Lead month-end close activities and ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. • Produce revenue reports and other financial summaries that reflect project status and business performance. • Identify process gaps and implement practical improvements to increase efficiency, consistency, and control within accounting operations. • Contribute directly to daily transactional accounting work while also providing higher-level financial leadership and guidance. • Support accounting system-related initiatives, including process implementation efforts and adaptation to updated tools or workflows when needed.
2026-10-22T13:28:43Z

Controller

Rochester, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
Dana Klier from the Rochester, NY Robert Half office has been engaged by a local construction company to find their next experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide clear, timely reporting for their team. This position plays a central role in strengthening accounting controls, supporting sound cash flow management, and delivering insights that help guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep accounting expertise, and the ability to partner across departments to improve reporting, forecasting, and operational performance. For confidential consideration, please apply or email your resume to Dana Klier out of the Rochester, NY Robert Half office. Responsibilities:• Lead the accounting function and maintain reliable policies, procedures, and internal controls that support accurate financial records and compliant operations.• Direct daily accounting activities, coach team members, and promote high standards for financial accuracy, consistency, and regulatory adherence.• Manage cash flow by monitoring receivables and payables, helping ensure collections and disbursements are handled efficiently and on schedule.• Oversee the monthly close cycle and prepare financial statements for submission to corporate leadership for consolidated reporting.• Partner with operational teams to review project progress, refine forecasts, and develop reporting tools that improve visibility into business performance.• Support the rollout and training of financial and operational systems across departments to improve data quality, efficiency, and control processes.• Maintain the information used to track key performance indicators and deliver reporting that supports strategic and operational decision-making.• Coordinate annual audit activities, work with external auditors, and help ensure all required filings and reporting obligations are completed accurately and on time.• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts, and provide financial analysis for investments, pricing evaluations, and contract-related decisions.• Collaborate with corporate human resources on local people-related needs, including hiring support, onboarding coordination, and benefits administration.
2026-10-30T08:43:43Z

Assistant Controller

Valhalla, NY
onsite
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

Assistant Controller

Buffalo, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
Kyle Clarke with Robert Half of Buffalo has partnered with a nationally recognized real estate developer. They are looking for an Assistant Controller to join their office in Buffalo, New York. This position partners with teams across property accounting, development, and corporate finance to deliver accurate reporting, reinforce compliance, and support sound financial operations. The role also contributes to stronger accounting practices and more efficient reporting processes that align with the company’s long-term business goals. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and deadlines are met across assigned entities and portfolios.• Oversee general ledger integrity by reviewing account activity, reconciling balances, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Prepare and analyze financial reports for leadership, providing clear insight into operating results and key trends.• Collaborate with property accounting, development, and finance partners to support consistent reporting and well-documented accounting treatment.• Coordinate audit support by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and helping maintain readiness for financial statement reviews.• Monitor compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including matters related to DCAA when relevant.• Support accounting for real estate activities such as property-level transactions, tax-related items, and portfolio reporting.• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, standardize procedures, and strengthen internal accounting controls.
2026-10-22T20:18:45Z

Financial Controller - Energy

New York, NY
onsite
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

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Melville, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller, Melville, Long Island, NY Anna Parson at Robert Half is seeking a sharp, fast paced Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller to work for a large, multi-site organization. This Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller position is ideal for someone coming from a publicly traded, multi-state company environment who thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced setting and enjoys leading teams while driving strong financial controls and reporting processes. This role will report directly to the Controller and oversee a team of accounting professionals.As the Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller, you will: <ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of accounting staff, fostering accountability, development, and operational excellence.</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for multiple business units and locations.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Support and maintain a strong internal control environment, including SOX compliance initiatives.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and account analyses.</li><li>Partner with operational and finance leaders across multiple sites to support business performance.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across accounting and reporting functions.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and respond to compliance-related requests.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze large volumes of financial data and deliver meaningful reporting.</li></ul>The ideal Regional Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller candidate will bring a strong technical accounting foundation, a track record of leading teams, and experience navigating the complexities of a large public-company environment. Candidates with exposure to multiple locations and significant transaction volume will be highly regarded.For immediate and confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or APPLY NOW!
2026-11-02T22:33:43Z

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