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12 results for Plant Controller in Reading, PA

Controller
  • Allentown, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting activities and provide reliable financial oversight for a real-estate development organization in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This position will oversee reporting, budgeting, and day-to-day accounting functions while supporting accurate documentation and records management. The ideal candidate brings strong financial leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain organized processes across both accounting and document-related workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records across the organization.</p><p>• Account for CAPEX/real estate development projects.</p><p>• Prepare timely financial statements and management reports to support business decisions.</p><p>• Lead annual budgeting efforts, including planning, analysis, and monitoring of financial performance against targets.</p><p>• Oversee real estate project accounting activities and ensure costs are tracked and reported correctly.</p><p>• Establish and maintain effective document control practices for financial and operational records.</p><p>• Coordinate document scanning and filing processes to improve record accuracy, accessibility, and compliance.</p><p>• Review accounting procedures and internal controls to promote consistency and reduce risk.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to analyze financial results and recommend process improvements where needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Wescosville, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide financial leadership for a growing manufacturing company in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This role will guide core accounting operations, deliver timely and accurate reporting, and help leadership make sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in manufacturing finance, a strong command of cost and inventory accounting, and a practical approach to improving performance across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the full accounting function, ensuring accurate reporting, effective controls, and reliable financial operations across the business.</p><p>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, producing financial statements, management reporting, and performance insights for leadership.</p><p>• Oversee manufacturing finance activities such as cost accounting, inventory valuation, standard costing, and analysis of production and margin trends.</p><p>• Work closely with operations, supply chain, sales, and executive leaders to evaluate results and support informed strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>• Build, coach, and develop the accounting team while promoting ownership, consistency, and continuous process improvement.</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance practices to support audit readiness and regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts, including analysis of variances and forward-looking business projections.</p><p>• Supervise core transactional processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, general ledger activity, and cash management.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit and tax support activities while serving as the primary financial contact for outside accounting partners.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve profitability, streamline financial processes, and support capital investments and other business initiatives.</p>
  • 2026-08-08T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and proactive Controller to lead our client&#39;s accounting operations in the Greater Philadelphia area. This high-impact role will oversee the financial close process, ensure accurate and timely reporting, strengthen internal controls, and provide meaningful financial insights that support strategic decision-making. Partnering closely with executive leadership, the Controller will also play a key role in acquisition integration efforts, helping bring newly acquired businesses into a unified financial reporting and compliance framework while driving operational efficiency and financial excellence across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle for the consolidated organization, including ledger oversight and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Produce compliant financial statements and management reports for executives, lending partners, and investment stakeholders in collaboration with finance leadership.</li><li>Review cost accounting results by evaluating standard costs, operating variances, inventory-related reserves, and overhead allocation trends.</li><li>Maintain a strong control framework and act as the primary accounting contact for annual audit activities.</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting function, providing oversight to team members across general accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of corporate and state tax filings by coordinating required accounting support and documentation.</li><li>Manage accounting support for acquisitions by participating in due diligence, evaluating reporting risks, and addressing financial data requests.</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external advisors to address purchase accounting, audit requirements, integration progress tracking, and scalable processes for future acquisitions.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Lancaster, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Controller for a contract role to lead the accounting and financial operations. This role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, treasury functions, compliance, grant accounting, audit coordination, and process improvement initiatives. The Controller will partner closely with executive leadership to ensure sound financial management, maintain strong internal controls, and support strategic decision-making. This position also provides leadership and oversight to accounting personnel and external financial resources.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, financial statements, and GAAP-compliant reporting.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for leadership and board committees while managing cash flow, treasury functions, accounts receivable, accounts payable, grants, and contracts.</li><li>Support budgeting processes, variance analysis, grant proposal development, and post-award financial management.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory, grant, contractual, audit, and tax requirements.</li><li>Supervise accounting staff and external financial partners, providing leadership, training, and ongoing support.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial reporting, funding compliance, and organizational objectives.</li><li>Participate in leadership, finance committee, and board meetings as needed.</li><li>Manage financial systems and reporting tools while driving process improvements, operational efficiencies, and technology enhancements.</li><li>Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Lancaster, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Global corporation seeks a <strong>Controller in Lancaster with manufacturing </strong>industry experience. The Controller will be responsible for ensuring compliance within the financial reporting, internal controls, inventory valuation, and corporate reporting requirements. This candidate will lead all accounting and financial reporting activities for the manufacturing sector: leading budgeting &amp; forecasting, preparing financial statements, reviewing standard costing, overseeing the general ledger, managing month-end close, coordinating internal and external audits, and collaborating with global finance teams to ensure consist of reporting and alignment with corporate objectives. 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>Responsibilities</p><p>·      Review and manage accounting operations</p><p>·      Oversee the month end close process</p><p>·      Implement financial strategies</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements and reports</p><p>·      Account Reconciliations</p><p>·      Generate financial analysis and KPI reporting</p><p>·      Consolidate financial data</p><p>·      Internal Control Monitoring</p><p>·      Assist with internal/external audit preparation</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Lancaster, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Controller to support financial oversight and document-driven operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This opportunity is well suited to someone who can maintain organized records, manage high-volume documentation, and help keep reporting and administrative processes accurate and efficient. The role requires a dependable individual who is comfortable working with sensitive information and ensuring materials are properly prepared, reviewed, and maintained.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the organization, tracking, and maintenance of financial and operational records to support accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Review, sort, and compile business documents so information is complete, accessible, and properly archived.</p><p>• Perform high-volume scanning and digital filing of paper records while preserving document quality and retrieval accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain structured document control practices to ensure materials are current, correctly labeled, and easy to locate.</p><p>• Support reporting activities by preparing documentation packages and verifying that required records are included.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather, update, and manage files needed for ongoing business operations.</p><p>• Monitor recordkeeping workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and accuracy in document handling.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please send resume to Jim.Kirk@Roberthalf com</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a Controller to oversee accounting operations and financial reporting for a nonprofit organization in the Philadelphia area. This position plays a central role in maintaining reliable financial records, supporting grant- and contract-funded activity, and ensuring compliance with reporting and control standards. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in nonprofit finance, strong leadership capability, and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful guidance for organizational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct the monthly and annual close process, ensuring timely completion of entries, accruals, reconciliations, and finalized financial reports.</li><li>Produce and evaluate regular financial statements and supporting documentation, identifying trends and explaining variances to organizational leadership.</li><li>Oversee general ledger integrity by reviewing transaction treatment, approving balance sheet reconciliations, and addressing discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen accounting procedures and internal control practices to promote accuracy, accountability, and compliance.</li><li>Contribute to annual budget development, ongoing forecasting, cash planning, and financial analysis for programs and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Administer grant and contract financial activity, including restricted fund tracking, budget oversight, reimbursements, billing support, and drawdown reconciliation.</li><li>Lead audit preparation efforts by organizing schedules, workpapers, and supporting records while serving as a key contact for external auditors and oversight agencies.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting team members, review work quality, and collaborate across departments to support operational and financial goals.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Schnecksville, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We&#39;re partnering with a mission-driven educational organization seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance activities. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial information, supporting leadership decision-making, and overseeing audits, internal controls, and day-to-day accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, accounts receivable, and grant accounting.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records and maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and serve as the primary contact for external auditors.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, audit schedules, management reports, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and strategic planning initiatives.</li><li>Monitor compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage fund accounting, capital projects, debt service activities, and grant reporting.</li><li>Partner with leadership and department heads to provide financial guidance and support decision-making.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff while fostering a collaborative, service-oriented culture.</li><li>Serve as a key member of the finance leadership team and contribute to special projects and organizational initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Ambler, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Family owned construction firm located outside of the Philadelphia Suburbs seeks a Controller with proven WIP exposure. The responsibilities for this role will consist of maintaining overhead budget, managing cash disbursements, assisting with client invoicing and billing transactions, overseeing general ledger maintenance, developing benefit plans, preparing and filing annual reports, coordinating with the payroll department as needed, managing vendor relationships, and reviewing bank account reconciliations. The ideal Controller for this role must have knowledge of current industry regulations, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>·      Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll oversight </p><p>·      Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP </p><p>·      Oversee and maintain accurate Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules, ensuring proper revenue recognition and project tracking </p><p>·      Manage and refine job costing processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple projects </p><p>·      Partner with project managers and leadership to provide financial insights on project performance and profitability </p><p>·      Monitor cash flow, support forecasting efforts, and ensure financial stability of ongoing projects </p><p>·      Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets </p><p>·      Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial partners as needed</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Coatesville, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing manufacturing organization. This position will oversee day-to-day financial activities, strengthen internal processes, and support executive leadership with clear reporting, forecasting, and business recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and a background managing financial performance in a construction or project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct all core accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, and cash management</li><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Enhance KPIs, operational reporting, job costing, and margin analysis across manufacturing operations</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy</li><li>Lead inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting processes to support scalable growth</li><li>Manage annual audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors, banks, and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure planning</li><li>Support pricing strategy, contract profitability, and key operational decisions</li><li>Drive ERP optimization, reporting improvements, and process efficiencies</li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and meet all applicable government or aerospace reporting requirements</li><li>Mentor and develop staff while building a high-performing, scalable finance team</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
VP/Controller
  • Glen Mills, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing client in the Newark, Delaware area seeks a VP/Controller with strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial health of the organization while leading the financial planning and analysis process including annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning. This VP/Controller will also research and investigate financial data, analyze cash flows, develop and implement internal controls, provide financial insights and recommendations, support financial models and manage relationships with auditors, banks, insurance providers and other financial stakeholders. This VP/Controller will retain constant awareness of the company’s financial position ensuring all documents and filings meet federal and internal compliance obligations.</p><p> </p><p>Primary Responsibilities</p><p>·      Direct and oversee all aspects of accounting, finance, treasury, tax, and financial reporting</p><p>·      Create annual/quarterly financial strategic plan and budget</p><p>·      Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance on a quarterly and annual basis</p><p>·      Consolidate Financial Statements</p><p>·      Serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership, providing insights to drive business performance</p><p>·      Support and lead M&amp;A due diligence efforts, including financial analysis, integration planning, and reporting</p><p>·      Perform financial analysis on investment performance</p><p>·      Identify and analyze financial risk</p><p>·      Assist with all audit and internal control operations</p><p>·      Complete year-end reporting</p><p>·      Ad-Hoc projects as needed</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z