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Assistant Controller

Norwood, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Position Title: Accounting Manager/ Assistant Controller South Shore, MA, Hybrid (3 days in office)Comp: $130- 145k + great benefits Industry: Healthcare Overview: Key role partnering with the Controller to drive financial reporting, close processes, and operational improvements, with a clear path to Controller.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead month-end close and prepare GAAP financials</li><li>Analyze results and manage key accounting areas (inventory, revenue, leases)</li><li>Oversee reconciliations, accruals, and variance analysis</li><li>Manage multi-state sales tax compliance and audit support</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and streamline processes/systems</li><li>Support reporting, modeling (Excel), and ERP optimization</li><li>Mentor team and assist with strategic projects</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller - Financial Reporting

Kingston, RI
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Temporary / Contract
50.7775 - 58.795 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller - Financial Reporting to support high-quality financial oversight and reporting for a university environment in Kingston, Rhode Island. This Long-term Contract position will lead key accounting and control activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide trusted financial guidance to senior leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, operational leadership, and the ability to oversee complex financial functions with precision and sound judgment. Responsibilities: • Lead the development, upkeep, and review of core financial control practices to help ensure accurate, complete, and timely reporting across the institution. • Direct and mentor accounting and administrative team members responsible for preparing, analyzing, and distributing financial information for divisions, departments, and account-level activity. • Partner with the budget function to prepare financial forecasts and outlooks that support executive planning and decision-making. • Oversee the Student Loan Office and ensure related financial operations are managed effectively and in compliance with applicable standards. • Supervise senior accounting personnel while managing fixed asset accounting, depreciation activity, inventory oversight, and related reconciliations. • Evaluate departmental operations for adherence to financial policies and business procedures, and advise the Controller on internal control matters and policy interpretation. • Stay current on evolving guidance from major accounting and auditing standard-setting bodies and assess the impact on financial statements, compliance, and planning. • Support month-end close activities by reviewing ledger activity, resolving variances, and reinforcing sound reconciliation processes across assigned functions.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Assistant PE Fund Controller

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
<ul><li>Established PE Firm in the Boston Area </li><li>Assistant Fund Controller</li><li>$140-160k + bonus + amazing retirement, full health, work life</li><li>All in comp to exceed $200k.</li><li>2 days in Boston area office a must.</li></ul> Overview:A highly regarded investment firm is seeking an Assistant Controller to support fund-level accounting, reporting, and operational finance functions. This role blends technical accounting expertise with process oversight, systems optimization, and innovation initiatives. The position partners cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and external service providers to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and efficient operations, while helping drive continuous improvement through automation and modern technology tools. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead fund and vehicle accounting, reporting, financial statement preparation, investor reporting, and audit coordination.</li><li>Manage third-party administrators and oversee fund accounting deliverables, capital activity, and related stakeholder communications.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, policies, and governing agreements, partnering with tax, legal, and operations teams as needed.</li><li>Support investment transactions, treasury activities, and broader finance process documentation and controls.</li><li>Drive process improvements, workflow optimization, automation, and data-driven technology enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability. </li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Controller

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Controller.Boston, Hybrid.Comp to $180k base plus bonus. Plus, great benefits. Our client is an established law firm with their main office in the Boston area. They are looking for a Controller to join their firm to act as the #1 finance lead in their organization. Job overview:<ul><li>Lead and oversee all accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency</li><li>Manage daily department functions and supervise accounting staff, including delegation to team leads</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, insights, and recommendations to leadership</li><li>Oversee billing, e-billing, payments, client trust accounts (IOLTA), and required filings</li><li>Drive process improvements and maintain effective accounting systems and procedures</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Controller

Mystic, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Southeastern ConnecticutPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013440964 A respected non-profit organization in Connecticut is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and partner closely with executive leadership. The organization offers strong work/life balance, excellent benefits, long-term stability, and a highly team-oriented culture. Highlights<ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Leadership role with executive visibility</li><li>Strong benefits and retirement package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop an established accounting team</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations and monthly close</li><li>Lead financial reporting and annual audit processes</li><li>Manage fund accounting, cash management, payroll oversight, and compliance activities</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial initiatives</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Higher education or nonprofit experience strongly preferred</li><li>Prior supervisory experience required</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013440964.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Cambridge, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to support organized, accurate handling of financial and business records in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who is highly detail-oriented and comfortable managing documentation workflows, ensuring information is properly maintained and accessible. The successful candidate will contribute to efficient record management while helping maintain strong administrative and operational controls. Responsibilities: • Oversee the collection, organization, and maintenance of business and financial documents to support daily operations • Review records for completeness and accuracy, ensuring materials are properly categorized and easy to retrieve • Coordinate document scanning activities and confirm digital files are stored in the correct locations • Compile information from multiple sources to prepare complete and well-structured document packages • Maintain document control practices that support consistency, traceability, and compliance with internal standards • Monitor filing systems and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and record accessibility
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z