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15 results for Plant Controller in Philadelphia, PA

Plant Controller
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team in Piscataway, New Jersey. In this role, you will oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting, budgeting, and cost accounting for a manufacturing facility. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute your expertise in financial management and operational efficiency. This role is fully onsite in Piscataway, Nj. Experience with cost accounting and manufacturing industry is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial statements.</p><p>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation and production cost analysis.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost accounting reviews to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports to support decision-making and strategic planning.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls within the plant.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial performance and efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial metrics to provide actionable insights for operational improvements.</p><p>• Serve as a key point of contact for audits and financial reviews.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective controllership practices across all financial operations.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team within the plant</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Trenton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and compliance for a manufacturing organization in Mercer County, New Jersey. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure smooth financial processes and manage a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will excel in managing compliance standards, driving efficiency, and fostering growth within the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee all financial reporting and compliance processes, including SOX compliance requirements.</p><p>• Manage and mentor the accounting team to ensure attention to detail in development and high performance.</p><p>• Ensure accurate documentation and scanning of financial records to maintain organized and accessible information.</p><p>• Compile and analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee document control processes to ensure compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize financial operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement streamlined processes for efficient document management.</p><p>• Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting to support business objectives.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate the performance of accounting systems to identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Provide guidance on technical accounting issues and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.</p>
  • 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>110,000 - 120,000</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits:</u></strong></p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision </li><li>401K </li><li>paid time off </li></ul><p>The position oversees daily financial operations—including AP, AR, general ledger, cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting—while maintaining strong internal controls and ensuring GAAP compliance. Responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial statements, supporting strategic planning with data-driven insights, collaborating with auditors, and leading the finance team to meet deadlines and performance standards. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (CPA or master’s preferred), has 5+ years of controller experience, strong analytical and reporting skills, ERP proficiency (Netsuite preferred), and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment.</p><p>To apply please email a resume in a Word format to Pam Lim </p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Horsham, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a growing manufacturing company located in the Horsham area in Pennsylvania. This role is crucial in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements to support the organization&#39;s strategic goals. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in accounting and finance, particularly within the manufacturing or aerospace sectors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, fostering growth and aligning efforts with business objectives.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including month-end close activities and financial results analysis.</p><p>• Develop and maintain effective financial reporting systems and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Lead the creation of forecasts, annual budgets, strategic plans, and detailed financial analytics.</p><p>• Act as the finance representative for cross-functional teams, contributing to quarterly business reviews and presentations.</p><p>• Offer expertise in pricing strategies, proposal development, and adherence to government contracting regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements by working closely with other departments.</p><p>• Partner with IT to enhance automation processes and implement new financial technologies.</p><p>• Manage special projects and support additional departmental functions as required.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Non-Profit client is looking to hire a Controller with proven experience handling academia financials, internal controls, and grant processing. 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 &amp; ERP system enhancements, have strong knowledge of GAAP, and proven experience in budgeting.</p><p><br></p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><p>·      Review and manage accounting operations</p><p>·      Oversee the month end close process</p><p>·      Develop financial strategies</p><p>·      Expense Variance Review</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements and reports</p><p>·      Account Reconciliations </p><p>·      Consolidate financial data</p><p>·      Internal Control Monitoring</p><p>·      Assist with internal/external audit preparation</p><p>·      Coach, Train, Mentor financial staff</p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Fort Washington, PA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Industry leading firm seeks a Controller with proven experience working with mergers &amp; acquisitions. The Controller will be responsible for assisting with internal and external audits, coordinating intercompany transactions, overseeing expense reporting, managing budgets for business units, prepare financial forecasting, execute M&amp;A duties, ensuring an accurate month end process, analyzing financial reports, developing and implementing accounting processes, and assisting with tax preparation payments. The ideal individual for this role must be a people leader, drive process improvements &amp; ERP system enhancements, have experience with hazardous material cost tracking and compliance reporting.</p><p><br></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>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Aston, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our family oriented culture. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial tasks and ensure the smooth operation of accounting processes within a unique work environment. Ideal candidates are adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable interacting with diverse personalities within a blue-collar environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks effectively to maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Handle AIA billing and ensure proper documentation for projects.</p><p>• Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) accounts to track project costs and revenues.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify account balances.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and summaries for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address accounting-related inquiries and issues.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of all financial transactions and documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.</p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • South Amboy, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee all financial operations within our foodservice distribution division. This role combines traditional accounting responsibilities with operational finance, offering a dynamic opportunity to influence business decisions through accurate financial insights. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with sales and operations teams to ensure effective financial management and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee payroll operations, including union payroll compliance and processing.</p><p>• Conduct general accounting tasks such as reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining financial records.</p><p>• Develop and maintain forecasts to support business planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Lead budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial strategy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards in all accounting practices.</p><p>• Analyze production costs and sales data to provide actionable insights for operational improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales and operations teams to support strategic financial initiatives.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and communicate findings to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What we offer: </strong></p><p>•       Salary range - $135-150k pending experience</p><p>•       Medical, dental, and vision Insurance </p><p>•       Hospital and Critical Illness Care plans </p><p>•       Life Insurance <em>(Company Paid)</em> </p><p>•       401K match and Profit-Sharing </p><p>•       Paid Time off <em>(Vacation &amp; Sick time)</em> </p><p>•       Paid Holidays </p><p>•       Employee Discounts </p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a skilled, mission‑driven Controller to lead our nonprofit client&#39;s accounting operations. We’re seeking a proactive Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the integrity, transparency, and sustainability of our client&#39;s finances. In this key leadership role, you’ll manage all accounting functions, strengthen internal controls, support strategic decision‑making, and help drive the fiscal health of an organization that is making a real impact in the community. If you are passionate about combining technical excellence with purpose‑driven work, we’d love to meet you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage all daily accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, payroll coordination, monthly close, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, reports, and dashboards; support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain financial systems (QuickBooks, Salesforce) and ensure proper coding, data integrity, and compliance with GAAP and nonprofit standards.</li><li>Lead audit and tax preparation activities, including schedules, documentation, and support for regulatory filings.</li><li>Provide financial guidance to staff, oversee internal controls, ensure donor‑restricted fund compliance, and drive process improvements across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • West Chester, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Controller</p><p><br></p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Controller for contract role. This role will play a critical part in ensuring accurate financial records, strong internal controls, and timely reporting to support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for Controller</p><p>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets</p><p>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</p><p>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and/or IFRS</p><p>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</p><p>Develop and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies</p><p>Coordinate audits and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors</p><p>Ensure compliance with tax, regulatory, and reporting requirements</p><p>Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support business initiatives</p><p>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff</p><p>Support system implementations and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • New Castle, DE
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Thriving, services firm located in the Wilmington Delaware area seeks an experienced, relationship‑driven <strong>Controller </strong>to oversee regional accounting operations and serve as a strategic partner to leadership across multiple divisions. In this a high‑growth, high‑visibility role, you will be responsible for managing the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, financial reporting, and maintaining full compliance with GAAP and SOX standards. The Controller will also support budgeting, cost control, financial planning, and inventory oversight while coaching and developing a team. A strong blend of technical accounting expertise, operational mindset, and people‑centric leadership is essential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Ensure adherence to U.S. GAAP and SOX internal control requirements.</li><li>Lead the preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements and regional reporting packages.</li><li>Monitor financial performance across divisions and provide insights to leadership.</li><li>Support budgeting, long‑range planning, and ongoing financial forecasts.</li><li>Partner with operations leaders to drive financial performance, cost control, and data‑driven decision‑making.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and identify risks, opportunities, and trends impacting financial results.</li><li>Manage inventory controls and support physical inventory processes as needed.</li><li>Ensure accuracy of cost accounting and operational financial data.</li><li>Collaborate with shared services and cross‑functional teams to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy.</li><li>Manage and develop a team of 3+ accounting professionals, fostering high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Build strong relationships across the organization, serving as a coach, collaborator, and trusted business partner.</li><li>Promote a positive, inclusive, and culture‑driven work environment aligned with company values.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Feasterville-Trevose, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client&#39;s team in the Bensalem, Pennsylvania area. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in accounting and financial management within manufacturing environments. The Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to drive business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating accurate financial reports.</p><p>• Produce comprehensive financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Manage and monitor cash flow to optimize liquidity and working capital.</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for financial improvement.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in invoice processing and collections.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and tax specialists to support audits and ensure compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and uphold regulatory standards.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to accounting staff, fostering detail-oriented growth and efficiency within the team.</p>
  • 2026-03-14T00:00:00Z
Project Controller
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>165,000 - 175,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>health</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>life insurance</li></ul><p>Our national construction client is searching for a dedicated Project Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for project-based activities. This role is based in Woodbridge, New Jersey, and requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can ensure compliance with accounting standards while driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of project accounting practices in a large construction company. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p>•Manage billing, collections, and contract-related financial matters for multiple projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to review costs, revenue recognition, and adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>•Analyze financial data to create variance reports that assess projectperformance and profitability.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor project accounting staff, providing training, and conducting performance reviews.</p><p>•Facilitate audits by preparing accurate financial documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>•Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency in project accounting operations.</p><p>•Utilize accounting and project management software to monitor project costs, invoicing, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance in project accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity offers an excellent benefits and compensation package. The Project Controller will have excellent exposure to top management in several states. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity</p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z