<p>Growing company located in the South Central New Jersey area is looking to staff an Assistant Controller with private equity-backed company experience. This Assistant Controller will oversee the company’s accounting operations and financial reporting while ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with regulatory requirements, and effective internal controls. In this role, you will be responsible for creating annual budgets, overseeing the month end close process, providing variance analysis, expense forecasting, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, auditing, ensuring compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements, facilitating training and development opportunities, tax planning, and overseeing the integration of acquisitions into accounting systems. The ideal Assistant Controller for this role must have knowledge of GAAP, current industry trends, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>· Oversee the daily cash flow process</p><p>· Prepare financial packages</p><p>· Coordinate the quarter, month, year-end process</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Conduct internal audits</p><p>· Design and implement effective internal controls</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Prepare financial statements</p><p>· Implement process improvement where needed</p><p>· Prepare financial audits and review with external auditors</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance financial operations for our organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, maintaining internal controls, and supporting strategic financial decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Ideal background is someone who has their CPA, tech savvy, good supervisory skills, yet very hands on. Experience with multi-entity, lease accounting (ASC 842) and recurring revenue, are borderline must haves.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>If you have your CPA and fit that profile, send your resume to me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger management, payroll processing, banking activities, and reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring compliance with high-quality standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Prepare timely and precise financial statements, supporting both internal and external reporting needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to develop budgets, financial forecasts, and strategic plans.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to highlight trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Manage cash flow to optimize liquidity and capital costs, ensuring financial stability.</p><p>• Facilitate operational efficiency by implementing advanced accounting and finance systems.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of performance and risk management.</p><p>• Provide transactional and operational support for various initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and refinancing efforts</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Paramus, New Jersey. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with expertise in accounting operations, financial management, and systems leadership. You will play a key part in overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency within our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>NetSuite Implementation & Systems Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the internal NetSuite owner, overseeing implementation completion, testing, and go-live stabilization.</li><li>Collaborate with external consultants to:</li><li>Finalize chart-of-accounts design and segmentation.</li><li>Configure workflows, approvals, and role-based controls.</li><li>Develop reporting tools, dashboards, and saved searches.</li><li>Enhance NetSuite functionality post-implementation, including:</li><li>Advanced financial reporting and KPI development.</li><li>Multi-entity and intercompany accounting.</li><li>Automation of reconciliations and close processes.</li><li>Ensure system configuration aligns with title insurance-specific accounting and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Direct daily accounting activities with the assistant controller, including:</li><li>General ledger management.</li><li>Accounts payable oversight.</li><li>Payroll coordination.</li><li>Bank, escrow, and trust account reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Title Insurance & Trust Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for:</li><li>Title premiums and underwriting income.</li><li>Escrow and trust accounts (daily and monthly reconciliations).</li><li>Agency vs. underwriter splits and remittances.</li><li>Maintain compliance with state-specific title insurance regulations and reporting standards.</li><li>Liaise with underwriters, auditors, and regulators as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review:</li><li>Monthly management reporting packages.</li><li>Budget-to-actual and variance analyses.</li><li>Cash flow forecasts and analysis.</li><li>Deliver actionable financial insights to support strategic decisions.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and long-term financial planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Tax & External Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as primary contact for:</li><li>External auditors.</li><li>Tax advisors.</li><li>Regulatory examinations.</li><li>Support annual audits and statutory reporting.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of audit schedules and documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Develop scalable accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Drive continuous process improvement, leveraging NetSuite automation.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO</p>
<p>Fast growing Residential and Mixed-Use Retail Property Developer in Union County, NJ, is seeking a Controller to add to their firm. The company has some major Residential Real Estate / Multi-Family property type projects completed, planned and also underway at this time. Looking for an experienced and hardworking Controller to handle all aspects of Accounting and Finance and Operations for this growing residential real estate firm. Will handle the monthly close, financial statements, working with the lenders and outside auditors, insurance, operations and supervise the accounting team. The successful candidate will have <strong>7+ years of prior real estate property accounting and construction development experience.</strong> Accounting, Finance or Business degree required, and prior real estate accounting industry experience preferably in Residential / Multi-Family properties is also required. Experience with SAGE Intaact, ProCore and / or AppFolio software is a plus. Must have supervisory and good leadership skills as well. Salary range $170-225K range plus bonus depending on experience plus good benefits. This position is an instrumental part of this fast-growing and close-knit company. Potential growth here as well as the company expands and adds additional staff in the future. Position will work very closely with the ownership of the firm as well. </p>
<p><strong>Controller with Retail, Manufacturing, or Restaurant Industry – Permanent Opportunity in DEER PARK, LONG ISLAND, NY </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is seeking a dynamic Controller with proven experience in the Retail, Manufacturing, or Restaurant industries. This is the ideal opportunity for a finance leader who excels at driving business performance, maintaining strong internal controls, and fostering cross-department collaboration.</p><p><strong>As the Controller you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, financial reporting, and budgeting.</li><li>Develop and implement effective internal controls, financial policies, and procedures.</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze and present financial results to senior management; provide accurate forecasting and business insights.</li><li>Support audits and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff.</li></ul><p>This Controller role offers the chance to deliver impactful results, influence business direction, and grow your career.</p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong> If you have Controller experience in retail, manufacturing, or restaurant environments and are ready to make your next career move, <strong>contact Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>or submit your resume for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our dynamic team in New York, New York. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial future of a fast-growing Series B tech company. You will play a pivotal role in building scalable financial systems and partnering with leadership to drive strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Lead all aspects of accounting and financial operations, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and manage the accounting team, fostering growth and establishing processes to support organizational scaling.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with executives to provide insights and analysis that guide financial strategy and decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee audit and tax processes, including coordination with external auditors and advisors, ensuring compliance and smooth reviews.</p><p>• Implement and upgrade financial systems to improve data flow and operational efficiency across the organization.</p><p>• Drive continuous process improvements to enhance scalability and operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and other relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage payroll and equity accounting processes with precision and accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and maintain general ledger operations, ensuring seamless integration of journal entries and financial data.</p><p>• Act as a key partner in forecasting and financial planning, contributing to long-term business growth.</p>
<p>120,000 - 125,000</p><p><br></p><p>The company offers an excellent benefits package including:</p><ul><li>Generous PTO plan</li><li>Collaborative and purpose-driven work environment</li><li>medical insurance</li></ul><p>Join a mission-driven nonprofit organization as Controller, overseeing all aspects of accounting and financial administration. This leadership role supervises a team of three and manages critical functions including:</p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting and monthly closings</li><li>Treasury operations and cash management</li><li>Grant and endowment administration, including compliance and reporting</li><li>Working closely with the Board of Directors</li></ul><p><br></p><p>To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a dynamic distribution company based in the Lawrenceville, New Jersey area. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who excels in managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency within a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing budgets, cash flow, and audits while strengthening internal controls and fostering collaboration across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 140,000 - 160,000. </p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health insurance, 401k, and PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements, including maintaining updated budgets and quarterly sales forecasts.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze weekly cash flow, ensuring optimal liquidity by evaluating receivables, payables, sales orders, and purchase orders.</p><p>• Establish and refine accounting policies and procedures to enhance internal controls and promote best practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and clients to negotiate payment terms and manage collections effectively.</p><p>• Supervise financial operations related to sales, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and monthly closing processes.</p><p>• Conduct detailed expense analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve overall profit margins.</p><p>• Lead and coordinate financial audits, ensuring compliance and accurate documentation.</p><p>• Provide mentorship to finance interns, nurturing their attention to detail and skills development.</p>
<p>120,000 - 140,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>health insurance</li></ul><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct daily accounting functions across general ledger activity, payables, receivables, payroll, and financial reporting.</li><li>Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and year‑end financial results.</li><li>Uphold strong internal controls and ensure all financial practices align with GAAP and regulatory standards.</li><li>Collaborate with management to provide financial insights that support operational and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Lead, develop, and support a small accounting team.</li><li>Manage audit processes and serve as the primary contact for external auditors.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to streamline workflows and strengthen financial accuracy.</li></ul>
<p>My client is a high growth Consumer Products startup (mid-cap) that has PE backing from some of the biggest names in the industry. I have worked with the CFO to build out their Finance and Accounting team, placing several people (all net new positions due to growth) on their team.</p><p> </p><p>The VP of Finance is looking to add a Controller to their NYC team with direct exposure to the CFO office.</p><p> </p><p>They are in the office 5 days a week in midtown NYC.</p><p> </p><p>As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm).</p><p> </p><p>Compensation is based on experience:</p><p>The range is between $175k - $210k base + discretionary bonus + equity</p><p> </p><p>What you will do:</p><ul><li>Running the Month End Close and producing Financial Statements</li><li>They follow ASC 606, manage the revenue recognition </li><li>Working with the full P& L</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting for the PE </li><li>They are on NetSuite</li><li>Will manage 1-3 staff</li></ul><p> </p><p>Who are you?</p><ul><li>B4 foundation or top regional auditing firm is required</li><li>CPA or Parts Passed highly is required</li><li>ASC 606 is highly preferred</li><li>Hands on Controllership experience </li><li>Experience with NetSuite, Oracle is highly preferred</li><li>A minimum of a BA/BS in Accounting from a top accredited school</li><li>8+ years of experience. </li></ul><p> </p><p>Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial.</p><p>He or she must be able to effectively collaborate with individuals both inside and outside the company.</p><p> </p><p>If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller for a contract position in Piscataway, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with over a decade of experience in financial management within manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting, financial reporting, and controllership, ensuring the efficient and accurate oversight of plant operations. This role is fully onsite. Please apply immediately to be considered!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Manage manufacturing cost accounting activities to analyze production expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial reporting systems to provide clear insights into plant performance.</p><p>• Lead controllership functions, including compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant management to create budgets and forecasts that align with operational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate inventory costs, providing detailed analysis to support decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports to present to senior leadership.</p><p>• Assist with audits and ensure proper documentation of financial transactions.</p><p>• Optimize accounting systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Provide guidance and leadership to the accounting team, fostering detail oriented growth.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced Construction Controller looking to join an industry leader? Quality Construction client is seeking an individual with 10+ years of experience to lead, mentor, and challenge a tenured team, serve as right hand to ownership in all things financial related to this multi-company environment, and support a growth company seeking new ideas. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail, extensive knowledge of construction accounting, and the ability to manage financial operations efficiently. The Controller will play a key role in overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company's growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of construction accounting, including WIP tracking and job costing.</p><p>• Oversee document control processes, ensuring accurate compilation and organization of financial and project-related documents.</p><p>• Utilize Procore and QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.</p><p>• Supervise and lead the accounting team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Monitor and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to align financial strategies with construction project goals.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis</p>
<p><em>We’re looking for an experienced Controller to step into a key leadership role within our finance team. This person will own the day-to-day accounting function, bring structure and clarity to our financial operations, and partner closely with leadership as the business continues to grow. If you’re someone who likes building strong processes, keeping things accurate, and being hands-on where it matters, this role will feel right at home.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll be doing</strong></p><p>• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting across the organization</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable to keep cash flow and operations running smoothly</p><p>• Manage payroll processing, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time</p><p>• Leverage QuickBooks to support efficient financial tracking, reporting, and analysis</p><p>• Support accounting and monitoring activities related to syndication lending</p><p>• Partner with leadership on reporting needs, process improvements, and ad hoc financial analysis</p><p>• Strengthen and implement controls and procedures to support a growing, scaling business</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What we’re looking for</strong></p><p>A strong accounting foundation, comfort owning the close end-to-end, and the confidence to take accountability for the numbers. You’re organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with the ability to zoom out when leadership needs insights and zoom in when accuracy matters most.</p>
<p>170,000 – 180,000</p><p> </p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>Paid time off</li><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401k</li></ul><p> A large and firmly established International Manufacturing Company is looking to add a Controller to their team.</p><ul><li>The Controller is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting.</li><li>This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements.</li><li>This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year-end audit preparation and the support of budget and forecast activities.</li><li>Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.</li><li>Responsible for general accounting, cost accounting, accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.</li><li>ERP (Epicor) super-user with ability to train.</li><li>Liaise with ACME accounting staff to ensure consistency in financial reporting and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist the Vice President - Finance in any daily banking requirements.</li><li>Ensure the accurate and timely processing of positive pay transactions.</li><li>Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.</li><li>Work with each direct report to establish goals and objectives for each year and monitor and advise on the progress to enhance the development of staff.</li><li>Support Vice President - Finance with special projects and workflow process improvements.</li><li>Handle personnel issues relating to staff conflicts, absenteeism, performance issues, etc.</li><li>Makes recommendations with respect to cost control and ensures accurate ledger/inventory statements in accordance with corporate policy and procedures.</li><li>Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.</li><li>Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.</li></ul>
<p>Controller opportunity with growing Suffolk County manufacturing company. This role is ideal for someone with a strong blended background in accounting, financial analysis, and operations who thrives in dynamic environments. You will play a pivotal and hands-on role in financial reporting, analytics, and operational processes to support the company’s continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the monthly financial close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, delivering insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting and manufacturing cost accounting processes.</p><p>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and ensure compliance with financial regulations.</p><p>• Develop and present financial reports and analyses to senior leadership.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operational efficiency and cost management.</p><p>• Implement and maintain financial controls to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Support forecasting and budgeting efforts by providing detailed financial analysis.</p><p>• Identify areas for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance reporting and analytics.</p><p>• Assist with financial planning and analysis to align with organizational goals</p>
<p>The <strong>Controller</strong> will oversee all aspects of accounting operations, internal controls, cost accounting, and financial reporting. This leader will play a key role in improving efficiency, reducing costs, optimizing cash flow, and enhancing the company’s financial infrastructure. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience implementing new technologies, driving automation, reducing average days receivable, and leveraging AI tools to transform accounting workflows and decision-making.</p><p>This role is highly visible within the organization and will serve as a trusted advisor to senior management.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Core Accounting & Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage internal controls, general ledger integrity, and audit compliance.</li><li>Lead all cost accounting functions, including standard costing, inventory valuation, BOM analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Maintain and monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, Automation & Technology</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the implementation, upgrade, and optimization of accounting and ERP systems.</li><li>Build automation into accounting workflows to increase speed, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Use AI tools daily to enhance reconciliation, variance analysis, forecasting, reporting, dashboarding, and data quality review.</li><li>Partner with IT and operations to evaluate emerging technologies and integrate them into the finance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence & Performance Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Drive initiatives to reduce average days sales outstanding (DSO) and improve receivables performance.</li><li>Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities across the organization.</li><li>Develop KPIs, dashboards, and analytics for better visibility and decision-making.</li><li>Strengthen forecasting accuracy through improved processes and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop an accounting team focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with the management team on strategic planning, budgeting, financial modeling, and long-term growth initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key voice in taking the business to its next operational and financial level.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>PTO</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Plant Controller to join our team in Woodbridge, New Jersey. This is a contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in cost accounting, financial reporting, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills, along with experience in plant and inventory operations. This role is fully onsite 5 days a week. Manufacturing industry experience is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Implement and maintain manufacturing cost accounting procedures to support operational efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze and report on inventory and production costs to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies across all plant operations.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve cost management strategies.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions for data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance in controllership activities to support the plant's financial goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with remote and on-site teams to ensure seamless communication and operational alignment.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a midsize non-profit organization in New York, New York. This role is pivotal in overseeing all accounting operations, including financial reporting, audit coordination, and transactional processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in an autonomous environment, managing end-to-end accounting functions while ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all transactional accounting tasks, including categorizing and posting deposits, disbursements, and bank statement activity.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll, record investment transactions, and reconcile credit card activities.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements, perform reconciliations between Raiser's Edge and QuickBooks Online, and track transfers across chapters.<br>• Execute quarterly financial closings, ensuring accrual-based statements and detailed profit and loss analyses for each chapter.<br>• Coordinate chapter invoicing based on shared expenses and manage the full audit process, acting as the primary liaison with auditors.<br>• Compile and deliver audit packages by gathering financial data from various chapters and bookkeepers.<br>• Ensure all balance sheet items are closed with sufficient audit evidence and utilize analytic procedures for income statement assurance.<br>• Oversee the finance team’s deliverables and maintain a centralized repository for all audit documentation.<br>• Prepare technical accounting memos and provide guidance on their application to financial statements.<br>• Support annual tax filings, including preparation and submission of Form 990.
<p>The Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting operations of the Company, including regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecast preparation, billing, receivables, payroll and payables, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information and acts as a key financial partner to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal profiles will be public/private with CPA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified candidates can send resume to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead critical aspects of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes across multiple entities.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Oversee revenue recognition and reconcile membership billing activities, including resolving discrepancies related to deferred revenue or chargebacks.</p><p>• Develop internal financial reports and variance analyses, providing insights to support budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable coding, payroll journal entries, and fixed asset schedules, including depreciation and capital expenditure tracking.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to compliance standards, internal controls, and franchise policies while assisting with annual audits.</p><p>• Optimize accounting systems and workflows to enhance efficiency in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a dynamic institution located in Morristown, New Jersey. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, transparency, and efficiency of the School's financial processes and reporting. The successful candidate will manage various accounting functions while providing strategic support to leadership in financial planning and decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, payroll processing, and audit coordination.<br>• Collaborate with the Chief Financial and Operations Officer to support the strategic oversight of financial activities with accurate and timely data.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, variance analyses, and cash flow projections.<br>• Provide budget-to-actual expenditure reports to department managers, promoting fiscal responsibility and financial discipline.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison to external auditors, coordinating the annual independent audit and ensuring all required documentation is prepared.<br>• Oversee payroll administration, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions, ensuring compliance with regulations and timely processing.<br>• Monitor and analyze cash flow and banking activities to support effective liquidity management and financial planning.<br>• Strengthen internal controls for various financial activities, including tuition revenue, financial aid, and restricted funds.<br>• Supervise and mentor Business Office staff, fostering a culture of professionalism and accountability.<br>• Conduct internal reviews and special financial analyses, providing insights into cost studies, systems evaluations, and operational assessments.
<p>Our client, a rapidly growing Hospitality group, is currently looking for a Controller to lead the financial operations of their multi-location business. This is a high-impact leadership role reporting directly to the founders—ideal for a hands-on finance leader ready to build processes, lead teams, and contribute to strategic decision-making in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. With a commitment to operational excellence, thoughtful service, and team empowerment, this organization is building a culture that values both innovation and integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of this position will include:</p><p>· Lead all core accounting functions including accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, payments, bank reconciliations, and month-end close processes.</p><p>· Oversee financial reporting and analysis, delivering timely, accurate insights across locations to support data-driven decisions and business growth.</p><p>· Develop and maintain strong internal controls and scalable financial systems, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>· Build and lead accounting teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p><p>· Partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams to align financial planning with business goals and performance metrics.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this position please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our team in Westbury, New York. This role is vital in overseeing the financial operations of a dynamic distribution environment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The successful candidate will lead accounting processes, financial reporting, and strategic planning while driving cost management and operational improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, inventory accounting, and payroll.<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements that comply with applicable standards and regulations.<br>• Conduct thorough financial analysis to support strategic planning, cash flow management, and forecasting efforts.<br>• Collaborate with leadership and operational teams to optimize inventory management and enhance working capital.<br>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, providing insights on variances.<br>• Mentor and manage an internal accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and attention to detail.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners to ensure compliance and optimal financial practices.<br>• Implement cost control measures and drive initiatives to reduce expenses while maintaining efficiency.
<p>125,000 - 130,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>paid time off</li><li>health insurance</li></ul><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a meticulous Assistant Controller to join our team in West Long Branch, New Jersey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in the construction industry and contribute to the financial success of our projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, with specific experience in construction-related financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all operations.</p><p>• Manage billing processes and ensure timely submissions, adhering to industry standards.</p><p>• Analyze job costing data to monitor project profitability and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, fostering growth and skill development.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and company leadership to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities and ensure accurate reporting of financial statements.</p><p>• Facilitate audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors as required.</p>
<p>Our client, a New York–based private equity firm investing in companies across healthcare, business services, and consumer services, is currently looking for a fund controller to join their team. This is a high-visibility, hands-on role, reporting directly to the CFO and collaborating closely with partners and the investment team. The Fund Controller will own fund and management-company accounting, build scalable reporting and control frameworks, and serve as a key liaison to administrators, auditors, and investors.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Lead all aspects of fund and management-company accounting, reporting, and financial controls</p><p>· Oversee quarterly and annual closes, audits, and tax filings with external partners</p><p>· Manage cash flow, capital calls/distributions, and liquidity forecasting</p><p>· Build models and analytics to support fundraising, portfolio monitoring, and investor reporting</p><p>· Enhance systems, processes, and controls as the firm scales beyond QuickBooks</p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to design and lead the finance function of a respected, growing private equity firm from day one. For immediate consideration please email Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a strong background in asset-based lending or factoring, eager to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization. The position requires leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage all financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established standards.<br>• Lead a team of 5-10 finance team members, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Optimize financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights and recommendations to support business decisions.<br>• Monitor cash flow and manage budgeting processes to align with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with asset-based lending and factoring requirements.<br>• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.<br>• Work closely with senior management to align financial strategies with business objectives.<br>• Facilitate the compilation and organization of financial documentation for audits and reporting purposes.
