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41 results for Corporate Controller in Princeton, NJ

Controller
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Newark, New Jersey. This role partners closely with plant leadership to strengthen accounting practices, improve cost visibility, and support sound operational decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical judgment with hands-on leadership and the ability to work effectively across departments while providing reliable reporting to management and executives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the facility’s accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial records, timely close processes, and strong internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with plant leadership to evaluate production costs, monitor inventory valuation, and identify opportunities to improve profitability.<br>• Review financial results and investigate variances to provide clear insights and practical recommendations for operational and executive teams.<br>• Develop and maintain reports that support department managers and senior leadership in planning, forecasting, and performance analysis.<br>• Lead process improvement efforts within finance and related functions to increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to support information technology needs connected to financial reporting and business operations.<br>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff while fostering accountability, teamwork, and high-quality execution.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies, financial procedures, and applicable standards across all areas of responsibility.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide strong financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in the Greater Philadelphia area. This Controller role will guide reporting accuracy, compliance, and close activities while partnering closely with operational leaders to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of accounting standards, hands-on leadership experience, and a track record of strengthening processes and controls in complex environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct the preparation and review of core financial reports, ensuring timely and accurate presentation of operating results, financial position, and performance trends.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, coordinating accounting activities to meet reporting deadlines and maintain high standards of accuracy.</li><li>Establish, monitor, and enhance internal control practices designed to protect assets, reduce risk, and support reliable financial information.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members while setting clear expectations and promoting consistent adherence to accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Support upgrades and optimization efforts across financial systems, helping improve reporting capabilities and process efficiency.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across accounting workflows, standard operating procedures, and risk mitigation practices to strengthen overall financial operations.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Trenton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller, Mercer County, NJ</strong></p><p>A well-established manufacturing company in Central New Jersey is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee its finance and accounting operations. Known for its high-quality products and long-tenured workforce, this organization operates within a stable, specialized market. The environment is collaborative, offering leaders the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both daily operations and the company’s long-term success.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are looking for a driven Accounting &amp; Finance leader to manage the full financial function of a growing manufacturing business. This individual will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, lead a small team, and partner closely with ownership to provide financial insights, operational guidance, and continuous process improvements. This is a highly visible role with broad responsibility across accounting, reporting, and analysis.</p><p><strong>Accounting &amp; Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting</li><li>Lead and actively participate in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process</li><li>Ensure financial statements are accurate, timely, and compliant with GAAP</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks</li></ul><p><strong>Cost &amp; Inventory Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with operations to evaluate production costs and identify efficiencies</li><li>Monitor inventory levels, reserves, and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and develop a team of 2–4 accounting professionals</li><li>Provide daily direction, manage priorities, and drive accountability across the</li><li>Promote a collaborative, high-performance team culture</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present financial reporting and analysis to ownership</li><li>Deliver insights on financial performance, profitability, and key cost d</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Audit &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary liaison for external drivers</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and ensure timely completion</li><li>Maintain compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a substantial residential real estate portfolio. This position will guide financial reporting, period-end close activities, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance while helping the team operate efficiently and accurately. The ideal candidate brings deep property accounting expertise, strong leadership capability, and a successful background managing high-volume portfolios in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the accounting function for a large residential property portfolio, ensuring accurate reporting across multiple entities and communities.<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, maintaining timeliness, consistency, and strong financial controls.<br>• Oversee preparation and review of financial statements, supporting schedules, and portfolio-level analyses for leadership review.<br>• Manage audit coordination and compliance activities, including responses to auditors and adherence to applicable reporting requirements.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop accounting staff while assigning work effectively to support productivity and career growth.<br>• Partner with operational and development-related teams to address financial issues, improve reporting quality, and support business decisions.<br>• Monitor deadlines across the department and implement follow-through measures to keep deliverables on schedule.<br>• Use Yardi to manage accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and portfolio financial data integrity.
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Norristown, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Established services provider is looking to hire an Accounting Manager who can build and maintain a strong financial team! This role involves maintaining internal controls, supporting strategic financial initiatives, preparing monthly account reconciliations, coordinating financial tax audits, monitor and analyze account data, overseeing the month end close process, entering general ledger activities, and staying updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure ongoing financial health and growth. The ideal Accounting Manager will have solid financial analysis skill set, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multitask while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to work on daily</p><p>·      Supervise and lead the accounting team, including accounts payable/receivable and general ledger</p><p>·      Manage month-end and year-end closings</p><p>·      Coordinate and support external audits </p><p>·      Oversee tax filings ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations</p><p>·      Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports/statements</p><p>·      Analyze financial data and provide insights to senior management</p><p>·      Support system implementations, upgrades, and process automation projects</p><p>·      Monitor and track internal assets and expenditures</p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A rapidly growing Marketing agency is currently seeking an Accounting Manager to join its growing NYC team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and learn alongside a group of experienced professionals. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of this role will include:</p><p>-         Preparing financial statements and forecasting reports</p><p>-         Supervising daily accounting operational functions</p><p>-         Leading implementation of financial systems </p><p>-         Assisting with cash flow forecasting and budgeting</p><p>-         Overseeing quarterly and year-end closings</p><p>-         Regularly providing updates to Controller</p><p>-         Assisting with tax compliance and tax filing preparation</p><p>-         Handling ad hoc duties as needed</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401k</li><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Hybrid </li></ul><p> </p><p>My client, a growing private equity service company located in Woodbridge with hybrid schedule (only 2 days in office), has an opportunity for an Accounting Manager. </p><p>• This role will also handle the monthly accounting for the company’s holding company subsidiaries, which includes, but not limited to, purchase accounting (ASC 805), leases (ASC 842) and the company’s debt.</p><p> • This role sits within Corporate Finance and works in close partnership with Corporate Development, business segment leadership, external advisors, and lenders. </p><p>• The role requires strong analytical and execution skills, executive presence, and the ability to handle complex workstreams in high-stakes, time-sensitive environments. </p><p>• Work closely with business segment leadership to evaluate revenue and cost synergies, integration risks, and execution feasibility.</p><p> • Assess target financial statements (cash vs. accrual), revenue recognition, working capital dynamics, and sustainability of earnings.</p><p> • Help to develop clear, decision-oriented financial diligence conclusions for senior management.</p><p> • Partner with Corporate Development on pro forma modeling, valuation analysis, and deal structuring.</p><p>• Own quality of earnings (QoE) processes, coordinating third-party advisors and internal stakeholders.</p><p> • Assess target operating models and financial processes to inform financial integration planning.</p><p> • Handle the monthly accounting for acquisition related Intangible Assets, Goodwill, acquisition related liabilities and equity transactions.</p><p> • Act as a trusted finance partner to Corporate Development, Corporate Finance, and business segment leaders.</p><p> • Interface with external auditors, valuation firms, lenders, and advisors on transaction-related matters.</p><p> • Work with Corporate Development to prepare clear, concise materials for executive leadership and Board-level discussions.</p><p> • Provide support to annual corporate audit and ability to interface with external audit team.</p><p> • Key contact person for external auditors</p><p>• Serve as the primary finance lead for post-acquisition financial integration, including opening balance sheet reconciliation, invoicing and billing transition, etc.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a high growth company in New York, New York. This role will oversee core accounting operations across multiple entities, ensuring financial activity is recorded accurately and deadlines are met throughout the monthly close cycle. The position also plays an important part in strengthening controls, supporting audit readiness, and improving processes through automation and system enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close process for multiple entities, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Review balance sheet reconciliations and related supporting schedules to maintain strong internal controls and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Manage high-volume revenue accounting activities, including the handling of refunds, processing adjustments, merchant fees, and chargeback transactions.</p><p>• Record payroll activity, prepare related accruals, and oversee sales tax reporting along with required multi-state compliance filings.</p><p>• Monitor cash activity across bank accounts, reconcile balances, and help maintain effective day-to-day cash management practices.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries across the general ledger while supporting both accounts payable and accounts receivable accounting workflows.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders and external auditors by providing documentation, analysis, and support during financial statement audit procedures.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting process improvements by supporting NetSuite-related integrations, automation initiatives, and the use of AI-driven efficiencies where appropriate.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Hybrid position available! We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help strengthen financial processes for a medical device company in Parsippany, NJ. This position supports timely close activities, reliable controls, and efficient global coordination across accounting operations. The role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide teams, improve workflows, and provide expertise on systems and reporting that support accurate financial results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations to support an accurate and timely month-end close in alignment with established reporting deadlines</p><p>• Supervise and develop an offshore team </p><p>• Oversee key control activities by reviewing journal entries, monitoring balance sheet reconciliations, and assessing quarterly account fluctuations</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal control standards and U.S. GAAP</p><p>• Lead initiatives that streamline processes, increase automation, and improve the consistency and scalability of accounting operations</p><p>• Reassess team responsibilities and workflow distribution to match shifting priorities and operational demands</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a growing organization. This role is well suited for a hands-on individual who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with experience in inventory-driven environments, ideally within food and beverage or consumer products. The successful candidate will oversee accurate financial reporting, strengthen close processes, and help build scalable accounting practices while working closely with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle to ensure timely and accurate financial results.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, prepare and review journal entries, and maintain the integrity of account balances through detailed reconciliations.<br>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including valuation, tracking, and reporting, with a strong focus on accuracy in a product-based business.<br>• Prepare financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards and support external audit requirements.<br>• Partner with operational and business teams to improve accounting workflows and strengthen financial controls in a fast-growing environment.<br>• Mentor and guide accounting staff, providing day-to-day leadership, review, and development support.<br>• Help design and refine accounting processes, systems usage, and reporting infrastructure to support scale and efficiency.<br>• Contribute expertise to ERP-driven accounting activities, including work within NetSuite or similar platforms when applicable.
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Hybrid Schedule: 3 Days in Office / 2 Remote</p><p>Salary: $115,000 - $125,000</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</p><p>Join a leading residential real estate company as an Accounting Manager. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and oversee critical financial operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounting functions for residential real estate operations</p><p>• Review and analyze partnership and joint venture deals</p><p>• Handle financial reporting and compliance</p><p>• Collaborate on budgeting and forecasting processes</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to support a sophisticated family office and advisory environment in New York, New York. This position oversees accounting activities across a range of entities, including individuals, trusts, foundations, investment structures, and privately held businesses, while helping keep financial matters organized and moving forward. The role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and values accuracy, collaboration, and hands-on involvement in both reporting and operational coordination within an in-office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and review day-to-day bookkeeping performed by internal team members and external providers to promote accuracy and consistency across entities.<br>• Maintain complete accounting records and ledgers for individuals, trusts, private foundations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and investment-related structures.<br>• Prepare reconciliations, supporting schedules, journal entries, and financial reports to support monthly and annual accounting close activities.<br>• Analyze account activity to identify irregular items, incomplete information, and transactions that require follow-up or correction.<br>• Monitor investment-related accounting, including the recording of capital activity, distributions, and other portfolio transactions.<br>• Support reporting and accounting needs tied to real estate assets and other closely managed investment holdings.<br>• Assemble annual tax support files, organize source documentation, and coordinate information requests with external tax advisors without preparing returns directly.<br>• Track open matters, deadlines, cash activity, and administrative requests across multiple clients and entities while maintaining orderly digital records.<br>• Work closely with attorneys, investment professionals, advisors, and family members or beneficiaries on routine financial and administrative matters as needed.
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial operations for a hospitality organization based in New York, New York. This permanent, on-site role blends hands-on accounting ownership with business analysis, supporting accurate reporting, operational decision-making, and financial discipline across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong hospitality or restaurant finance experience, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily cash management activities and maintain strong controls around receipts, deposits, and related accounting processes.<br>• Prepare and review reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and ensuring timely resolution of outstanding items.<br>• Monitor monthly profit and loss results and balance sheet activity, providing analysis that supports both internal leadership and external reporting needs.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts by evaluating trends, highlighting financial risks, and identifying opportunities for improved performance.<br>• Review general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness while supporting an efficient month-end and year-end close process.<br>• Produce recurring financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, including audit support, close documentation, and distribution of finalized reports.<br>• Maintain oversight of inventory accounting and cost control practices to help safeguard assets and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Support payroll and selected human resources administrative processes in coordination with business and operational partners.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partner stakeholders to improve reporting, strengthen operational alignment, and support overall business performance.<br>• Develop dashboards, presentations, and review materials, while contributing market and pricing analysis to quarterly and annual business reviews.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a consumer products and distribution business in Brooklyn, New York. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the close process, and supporting reliable reporting in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and a hands-on approach to process oversight and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting and accounts payable operations, ensuring work is completed accurately and within established deadlines.<br>• Manage, coach, and develop team members through ongoing feedback, training, and performance management.<br>• Oversee the recording of financial activity to support accurate books and compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.<br>• Direct month-end and year-end close activities, coordinating deliverables across the team to meet reporting timelines.<br>• Review journal entries prepared by staff and enter approved adjustments from authorized leaders when needed.<br>• Monitor the general ledger and chart of accounts to preserve data accuracy and consistency across reporting periods.<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, account analyses, and variance explanations to identify issues and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support the creation of monthly and annual financial statements, management reporting packages, and audit-ready schedules.<br>• Partner with the Accounting Director on internal controls, external audits, regulatory compliance, and operational improvements.
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Global Non Profit organization is hiring a skilled and motivated Accounting Manager to join their team in Manhattan, NY. This position plays a pivotal role in overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting the organization&#39;s mission. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in nonprofit accounting, strong leadership abilities, and a commitment to maintaining accurate and efficient financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of two staff accountants, guiding their work in accounts payable, payroll, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with established accounting policies and internal controls, while identifying opportunities for process improvements.</p><p>• Review and manage monthly expense reports, ensuring proper coding and allocation to departments, projects, grants, and funding sources.</p><p>• Coordinate with international offices to reconcile monthly expense submissions and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Assist in the creation of financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.</p><p>• Support year-end closing procedures and audit preparation, including Form 990 filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with program teams on budget tracking, grant reporting, and forecasting expenditures.</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from staff regarding financial matters and handle additional projects as assigned.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Technical Accounting Manager
  • Short Hills, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Hybrid role available in Union County, NJ!  A leading property &amp; casualty insurance company is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to be the lead internal contact for all accounting policy related questions. The Technical Accounting Manager will focus on researching and interpreting US GAAP, Statutory Accounting Principles, SEC guidance, and new accounting standards, while maintaining accounting policies and updating technical accounting memos. The position will partner closely with finance and accounting leaders, support financial reporting, assist with close-related activities, respond to internal policy questions, and help ensure compliance with accounting and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a CPA, public accounting audit/assurance experience (especially with insurance clientele), exposure to SEC/public company clients, and strong technical accounting, research, memo-writing, and communication skills.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
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