<p>Controller Opportunity | Houston, TX (On-Site) | Interviewing Now | West/Central Houston</p><p><br></p><p>A rapidly growing technology-enabled services organization is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations in Houston. This is a high-impact leadership role reporting directly to executive leadership and overseeing the accounting infrastructure of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business operating across multiple entities and service lines.</p><p><br></p><p>If you thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy building scalable processes, and want to play a key role in the continued growth of an organization, this could be an excellent opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Lead all accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal control requirements</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and reporting standards</p><p>• Oversee cash management, audit coordination, payroll processes, and compliance reporting</p><p>• Analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations to executive leadership</p><p>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and operational performance metrics</p><p>• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team</p><p>• Support strategic initiatives and process improvement efforts as the company continues to scale</p><p><br></p><p>Desired Background</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field from an accredited U.S. college or university</p><p>• Public Accounting foundation preferred</p><p>• CPA strongly preferred</p><p>• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibilities</p><p>• Experience within technology, telecommunications, software, logistics, distribution, or similarly fast-paced industries preferred</p><p>• Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, internal controls, and banking relationships</p><p>• Proven track record of process improvement and financial project leadership</p><p>• Advanced systems acumen - MS Dynamics, Netsuite, Great Plains, etc</p><p>• Excellent communication and leadership skills</p><p><br></p><p>Competitive compensation, strong leadership visibility, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization.</p>
<p><strong>Controller opportunity in Madison, WI. For immediate consideration, contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently seeking an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of an organization in Madison, Wisconsin. This role will guide accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a deep understanding of core accounting functions, and the ability to partner effectively with senior leadership on planning and performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting operations, including oversight of general ledger activity, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Direct the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial results.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements, delivering clear reporting that supports executive decision-making.</p><p>• Manage budgeting activities and monitor financial performance against plan, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow planning and analysis to help maintain liquidity and support operational priorities.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and improve internal controls that promote compliance, accuracy, and financial integrity.</p><p>• Partner with company leadership to provide financial analysis and recommendations aligned with strategic objectives.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the finance team.</p>
Interim Controller <br><br>Location: Downtown San Diego, CA (3 days onsite per week)<br> Duration: Through year-end with potential extension<br> Start Date: Immediate / Next Week<br> Reports To: CFO<br><br>Overview<br><br>Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Controller to provide leave-of-absence coverage for a dynamic organization within the sports and entertainment industry. This hands-on leadership role will oversee the accounting function, manage the month-end close process, and ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.<br><br>The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting expertise, experience working in a fast-paced environment, and extensive knowledge of Great Plains.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Lead and manage the monthly close process, ensuring completion within an 8-day close cycle<br>Supervise and support two direct reports responsible for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions<br>Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements<br>Review, approve, and post journal entries, including:<br>Revenue recognition<br>Prepaids<br>Accruals<br>Other recurring and non-recurring entries<br>Perform and review month-end balance sheet reconciliations<br>Oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP<br>Support the budgeting process, ensuring financial data rollups and reporting adhere to accounting standards<br>Provide technical accounting guidance related to:<br>ASC 606 Revenue Recognition<br>ASC 842 Lease Accounting<br>Partner closely with executive leadership to provide financial analysis and accounting support<br>Qualifications<br>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field<br>Significant experience serving as a Controller or Senior Accounting Leader<br>Strong technical accounting background with expertise in U.S. GAAP<br>Hands-on experience with:<br>ASC 606<br>ASC 842<br>Financial statement preparation and reporting<br>General ledger management<br>Month-end close leadership<br>Extensive experience with Great Plains<br>Experience using Concur and Management Reporter preferred<br>Proven ability to work independently and step into a leadership role with minimal ramp-up time<br>Strong communication and team management skills
<p>Our client, a public company, is seeking a hands-on <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> with strong <strong>public company</strong> and <strong>manufacturing</strong> experience. This role will lead the company’s accounting and financial reporting functions, with responsibility for full financial reporting, including <strong>10-Q and 10-K preparation</strong>, <strong>audit coordination</strong>, <strong>SOX compliance</strong>, <strong>ICFR audits</strong>, and management of the accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical accounting knowledge, experience in a manufacturing environment, and strong systems expertise. <strong>Syspro or large ERP experience is required.</strong> This is a fully <strong>in-office</strong> role. <strong>CPA is a plus.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the company’s <strong>accounting and financial reporting</strong> function in a public company environment.</li><li>Oversee preparation and review of <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong>.</li><li>Manage the preparation and coordination of <strong>SEC filings</strong>, including <strong>Forms 10-Q and 10-K</strong>.</li><li>Direct the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Coordinate the <strong>annual external audit</strong> and serve as a primary point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Oversee and support <strong>SOX compliance</strong> and <strong>ICFR audits</strong>, including internal controls documentation, testing, remediation, and ongoing compliance efforts.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team while ensuring strong day-to-day execution.</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support financial oversight, operational analysis, and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Utilize <strong>Syspro or a large ERP system</strong> to manage accounting operations, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support <strong>manufacturing accounting</strong> activities, including inventory, cost accounting, and operational financial reporting.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Controller position, please send your resume to Molly Helfer Waldman. You can also message me on LinkedIn at Molly Helfer Waldman to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong><u>Assistant Controller – Growth to Controller!</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013523160</p><p><strong>Salary range & Benefits: </strong> Base salary range $90,000 - 120,000 + Bonus potential. Benefits available with this position including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, participation in 401k and paid time off!</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established construction company in the Hartford area seeking an Assistant Controller to join its accounting and finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction accounting professional looking to take the next step in their career and grow into a senior financial leadership position. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in managing construction accounting activities, financial reporting, and project billing. This individual will also have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, accounting automation, and future ERP system enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This position offers significant long-term growth potential, with a clear opportunity to develop into a Controller and eventually CFO-level role.</strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage construction accounting activities, with a strong emphasis on AIA billing, accounts receivable, and subcontractor/vendor billings.</li><li>Review project budgets, job costs, cost coding, and financial variances to ensure accurate project accounting.</li><li>Partner with project managers and operational teams to monitor project financial performance and resolve billing or accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies.</li><li>Support future ERP enhancements and automation initiatives, including accounts payable and procurement processes.</li><li>Take on increasing accounting and financial management responsibilities as the organization continues to grow.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction accounting, including AIA billing, job costing, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting.</li><li>Experience with Sage highly preferred.</li><li>Exposure to ERP implementations, Sage Intacct, or accounting automation is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Long-term career growth with a potential path to Controller and CFO.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior financial leadership.</li><li>Ability to make a meaningful impact through process improvements and technology initiatives.</li><li>Opportunity to join an established construction organization and build a long-term career.</li></ul><p>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 SF0013523160.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide part-time financial leadership for a family-operated agricultural business based in San Joaquin, California. This position offers a flexible schedule and a high level of independence while supporting a multi-entity farming organization with crops including almonds, pistachios, grapes, and olives. The role works closely with ownership and internal staff to maintain strong financial oversight, deliver accurate reporting, and help guide business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities and produce timely financial reports for leadership review<br>• Reconcile accounts and oversee the general ledger to ensure complete and accurate financial records<br>• Monitor daily cash activity and contribute to cash planning and liquidity management<br>• Manage crop-related accounting and prepare operational reports tied to farming activities<br>• Partner with lenders, financial institutions, and external accounting advisors on reporting and ongoing financial matters<br>• Support accounting functions across multiple related business entities while maintaining consistency in reporting<br>• Assist with annual trust reporting, ad hoc analysis, and other special financial projects<br>• Provide financial support for ownership on transactions such as property purchases, sales, and additional business interests<br>• Use Famous Software and Excel to maintain accounting records, generate reports, and support informed decision-making<br>• Work alongside office personnel responsible for payables, receivables, and payroll, while facilitating knowledge transfer during the transition from the current Controller
<p>I'm excited to be partnering with a highly recognizable New York City nonprofit organization with approximately $150M in annual budget that is looking to add a Controller to its growing finance leadership team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a newly created role reporting directly to the Head of Accounting and offers the opportunity to help drive accounting operations, strengthen processes, and support the continued growth and complexity of the organization. The Head of Accounting is also interested in upcoming Sn. Acct. Mgr. and Asst Controllers to step up into this position.</p><p> </p><p>The finance team is comprised of several professionals with Big 4 public accounting backgrounds and CPA credentials, creating a highly technical, collaborative, and development-oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p>Ideal background:</p><p>✔ Public accounting foundation (Big 4 or larger national/regional firm highly preferred)</p><p>✔ CPA or Parts Passed are required</p><p>✔ Strong nonprofit accounting experience is required, including financial reporting, audits, compliance, and fund/grant accounting</p><p>✔ Experience managing close, internal controls, and accounting operations</p><p>✔ Ability to partner with senior leadership and contribute strategically beyond the debits and credits</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys mission-driven work but also wants the sophistication, pace, and professional rigor typically found in top-tier accounting organizations.</p><p> </p><p>As always, this is a permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried position (this is NOT a temp role or temp to perm).</p><p> </p><p>They are located in midtown and are in the office 3 days and remote 2 day.</p><p> </p><p>Compensation Package based on experience:</p><p>Base: $165 - $190k base</p><p> </p><p>Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial. 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>This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chattanooga, TN</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid, 2 days from home</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead core accounting operations and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who brings strong U.S. GAAP expertise, operational depth, and the ability to partner across a multi-site organization.</p><p>The ideal candidate will combine technical accounting knowledge with leadership capability, process improvement experience, and a collaborative approach to supporting business growth.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Lead general accounting activities, including general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and balance sheet oversight</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Support and help drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process</li><li>Review financial analyses and reconciliations for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures in compliance with GAAP</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting, Inventory & Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting and inventory valuation activities with a focus on accuracy and compliance</li><li>Support fixed asset accounting and related reporting</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external auditors during audits and reviews</li><li>Help strengthen reporting processes to improve reliability and long-term efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment across accounting operations</li><li>Partner with leadership to assess and improve key controls</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external audit coordination</li><li>Develop and monitor compliance processes related to financial reporting</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Provide guidance, coaching, and technical support to accounting and finance team members</li><li>Foster a collaborative, service-oriented culture</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with FP& A, Tax, Treasury, HR, Sales, Supply Chain, and Operations</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including acquisitions, integrations, and system implementations</li><li>Drive automation, scalability, and continuous process improvement</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>High-visibility accounting leadership role</li><li>Strong cross-functional exposure</li><li>Opportunity to influence process improvement and scalability</li><li>Ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys both strategy and execution</li></ul><p>If you’re interested in learning more, apply today or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.</p><p>#Controller #Accounting #FinanceJobs #AccountingLeadership #CPA #FinancialReporting #ManufacturingJobs #NowHiring</p>
<p><strong>A growing medically related organization is seeking a hands-on, operationally strong Controller to serve as a key partner to the CFO and help build the company’s accounting and finance foundation. This is a newly created role and an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and can bring structure, discipline, and business partnership to the function.</strong></p><p><strong>The Controller will take ownership of the monthly close process, financial statement preparation, general ledger oversight, inventory and cost analysis, and day-to-day accounting operations. This individual will also play a critical role in ERP implementation, post-acquisition accounting integration, and development of scalable processes to support growth.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting</strong></li><li><strong>Prepare and/or oversee production of period-end financial statements and supporting schedules</strong></li><li><strong>Manage the general ledger, account reconciliations, and overall integrity of accounting records</strong></li><li><strong>Supervise and develop a team of 2 accounting staff members</strong></li><li><strong>Partner closely with the CFO as a trusted right hand, providing timely financial insight and responsive support to leadership</strong></li><li><strong>Analyze sales, margins, markups, and cost of goods sold to support business decision-making</strong></li><li><strong>Oversee accounting for inventory and ensure accurate valuation and reporting of inventory balances</strong></li><li><strong>Help design, implement, and improve accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting processes</strong></li><li><strong>Support ERP implementation efforts and systems/process improvements</strong></li><li><strong>Lead or support integration of acquired businesses, including consolidation of general ledger activity and standardization of accounting processes</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and management to improve visibility into financial performance</strong></li><li><strong>Identify opportunities for process improvement and help establish a scalable finance and accounting infrastructure</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>CONTROLLER - REMOTE BUT MUST BE BASED IN THE BAY AREA FOR OCCASIONAL TEAM MEETINGS</strong></p><p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Real estate investment company is seeking a hands-on Controller to join their tight knit team. The Controller position owns the accounting function while serving as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive team. The Controller oversees general ledger maintenance, month-end close, accounts payable and receivable, and entity-level reporting across the firm’s corporate and property entities, in addition to supervising any junior staff. The role also carries responsibility for cash management and projections, tax and insurance coordination, investor distribution processing, and payroll oversight. Externally, the Controller works closely with high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, CPA firms, lenders, bankers, insurance brokers, and property management teams. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong> </p><p>• Direct the full accounting cycle across corporate and property entities, including ledger accuracy, payables, receivables, reconciliations, and timely close activities.</p><p>• Serve as a financial advisor to leadership by supporting budgets, forecasts, capital planning, and longer-range business decisions.</p><p>• Produce and coordinate quarterly and annual financial reporting, while partnering with internal and external stakeholders to align entity and asset-level results.</p><p>• Review monthly financial packages, including variance analysis and operating summaries, and provide clear insight into business performance.</p><p>• Oversee cash positioning, liquidity projections, payroll review, employee reimbursements, and monitoring of company credit card and recurring expense activity.</p><p>• Partner with third-party property managers to evaluate rent-related records, security deposit tracking, and property accounting deliverables for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage lender and transaction reporting by preparing supporting schedules, explanations, and due diligence materials as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate tax filings, audit support, insurance renewals, licensing compliance, and related documentation with external firms and brokers.</p><p>• Support investor activity by reviewing capital account information, validating distribution calculations, maintaining waterfall schedules, and coordinating distribution notices and reporting.</p>
<p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford County, CT (hybrid flexibility)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013447217</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a Controller to join its growing finance leadership team. This is a newly created leadership position due to organizational growth and increased operational complexity. The role offers strong visibility to executive leadership, the opportunity to help shape finance operations, and long-term growth potential within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, billing support, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage audits, compliance reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Support contract management and reimbursement-related financial processes</li><li>Help improve processes, reporting, and operational efficiency across the finance function</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff in a collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Prior leadership experience within nonprofit and/or healthcare finance environments. Candidates with public accounting experience are also encouraged to apply!</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally</li><li>Exposure to federal funding or grant-related environments</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Stable, financially healthy organization with strong leadership</li><li>Newly created role with high visibility and long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative, mission-driven culture with excellent employee retention</li><li>Flexible leadership team and strong work/life balance</li><li>35-hour work week</li><li>Competitive benefits and retirement package</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(On-site, with flexibility)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> $200,000–$250,000, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; life and disability insurance, and additional benefits</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013451208</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and support the continued evolution of the finance function. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, developing teams, and driving operational excellence. The role offers broad exposure across <strong>U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, process improvement, and mergers & acquisitions</strong>, with the opportunity to partner closely with senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of accounting operations and financial reporting</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and maintain a strong internal control environment</li><li>Partner with finance leadership on reporting, forecasting, and business initiatives</li><li>Support mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, acquisition accounting, integration, and post-close accounting activities</li><li>Drive process improvements across accounting, reporting, and financial operations</li><li>Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Oversee cash management and working capital activities</li><li>Develop, mentor, and lead accounting staff while building organizational capability</li></ul>
<p>This senior finance leadership role is responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, development of a scalable internal control environment, leadership of core accounting, and financial operations. The Corporate Controller will be both an exceptional accounting leader and a change agent - building processes, systems and controls required to support a complex, multi-entity organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Lead Enterprise Controllership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the corporate accounting organization, including general accounting, financial reporting, multi-entity consolidation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, fixed assets and related accounting operations.</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly and annual close and consolidation processes, with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, continuous improvement, U.S. GAAP-compliant financial reporting and executive reporting packages.</li><li>Establish clear accounting policies, standards and accountability across the organization.</li><li>Maintain rigorous balance-sheet governance, including reconciliations, reserves and account ownership.</li><li>Provide leadership and technical guidance on acquisitions, divestitures and other complex transactions.</li></ul><p><strong>Build a Scalable Control Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and continuously strengthen a risk-based internal control environment appropriate for a complex privately held organization.</li><li>Establish consistent accounting practices and controls.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit and maintain strong relationships with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting governance, documentation and policy compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Transform Accounting Through Technology and Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the modernization and automation of accounting, systems and workflows.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to use automation, analytics and AI to improve accuracy, speed and productivity.</li><li>Reduce manual processes, eliminate unnecessary complexity and improve the speed and quality of the financial close.</li></ul><p><strong>Oversee Treasury and Partner on Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate cash, liquidity and treasury relationships.</li><li>Partner with third-party subject matter experts on tax and enterprise risk-management matters.</li><li>Establish appropriate financial operating metrics and accountability.</li></ul><p><strong>Build an Exceptional Accounting Organization</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, develop and retain a high-performing accounting and payroll team.</li><li>Establish clear roles, responsibilities and performance expectations.</li><li>Create a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, collaboration and service to the business.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a large healthcare organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Controller</strong> to provide critical leadership and oversight during a period of transition. This fully remote role is responsible for managing the organization's accounting operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, and leading the month-end close process for a complex healthcare environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring significant healthcare industry experience, a hands-on leadership style, and a demonstrated ability to manage large accounting teams while maintaining strong internal controls and reporting accuracy. Active CPA is strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established deadlines.</li><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations for a large, complex healthcare organization.</li><li>Provide oversight of up to 12 team members.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, healthcare accounting standards, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements, account reconciliations, and key accounting activities.</li><li>Monitor accounting processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Partner with finance and operational leaders to resolve accounting issues and provide financial guidance.</li><li>Support audit activities and respond to external and internal audit requests.</li><li>Maintain strong oversight of balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, reserves, and other critical accounting functions.</li><li>Assist executive leadership with special projects and strategic accounting initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a successful and growing distribution company to identify a hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading a collaborative team.</p><p><strong>As the Controller, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly close process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.</li><li>Provide leadership, mentorship, and development opportunities for accounting staff.</li><li>Support business operations through financial insights and analytical reporting.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP and strengthen internal accounting processes and controls.</li></ul><p>Controller opportunity offers <strong>excellent benefits, strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and outstanding work-life balance</strong> within a stable and well-established organization.</p><p><strong>For immediate and confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or apply today.</strong></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller | Full-Time | Exempt | Chico State Enterprises (CSE) | Chico, CA</strong></p><p><strong>Chico State Enterprises (CSE) is a 501(c)(3) auxiliary organization supporting California State University, Chico through research, education, public service, and campus-related programs.</strong></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p><strong>The Controller is the senior accounting leader responsible for the accuracy, integrity, compliance, and timeliness of CSE financial accounting and reporting. This position oversees accounting operations, financial reporting, audits, budgeting support, internal controls, cash management, and compliance with GAAP, federal and state regulations, CSU requirements, contractual obligations, and CSE policies. The Controller partners with executive leadership, Sponsored Programs, Human Resources, auditors, financial institutions, and program administrators to support decision-making, maintain strong internal controls, and improve financial processes.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Lead accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, journal entries, reconciliations, fixed assets, accruals, and deferred revenue. Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. Review accounting transactions, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accounting records and structures.</strong></p><p><strong>Prepare and review financial statements and management reports. Support budgeting, forecasting, cash projections, and financial analysis. Analyze variances, trends, and financial risks, and improve reporting processes.</strong></p><p><strong>Coordinate annual financial statement audits, Single Audits, and other federal, state, CSU, and sponsor reviews. Maintain audit-ready records and implement corrective actions when necessary.</strong></p><p><strong>Develop and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.</strong></p><p><strong>Monitor cash flow, banking activity, liquidity, and forecasting. Oversee bank reconciliations and treasury controls. Coordinate with banking and investment partners.</strong></p><p><strong>Support accounting for grants, contracts, and sponsored projects. Ensure compliance with sponsor requirements and financial reporting obligations.</strong></p><p><strong>Provide leadership for accounting systems, reporting tools, workflow improvements, and process automation. Participate in system implementations and upgrades.</strong></p><p><strong>Supervise, coach, and develop accounting staff. Establish priorities, accountability, cross-training, and backup coverage. Promote collaboration, communication, and continuous improvement.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight for the organization in Kansas. This role is suited for a finance specialist who can oversee reporting accuracy, guide the close process, and maintain strong general ledger discipline. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to support informed business decisions through clear financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities while ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial records<br>• Manage the month-end close process, coordinating timelines, reviews, and reconciliations across accounts<br>• Oversee general ledger maintenance and resolve discrepancies to support complete and reliable reporting<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting analysis for leadership<br>• Establish and monitor internal controls to promote compliance, consistency, and risk reduction<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate financial performance and improve accounting processes<br>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning with timely and accurate financial data
<p><strong>Controller | Manufacturing | Waterbury, CT | $110K–$130K</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013489345</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a growing, privately held manufacturing company in the Waterbury area looking to add a hands-on Controller to its leadership team. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will own the accounting function, oversee a small team, and serve as a key financial partner as the company continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own month-end close, financial reporting, journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP compliance</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, general ledger, and inventory accounting</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Partner with the CEO on profitability, financial strategy, and business decisions</li><li>Strengthen accounting processes, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Coordinate audit, tax, and compliance matters with external advisors</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting/operations team</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Background:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting or controllership experience with responsibility for financial reporting and close management.</li><li>Strong background in month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Manufacturing and inventory experience is required </li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>Growing, stable, family-owned organization</li><li>Direct exposure to and partnership with the CEO</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the finance function</li><li>Tight-knit team with very low turnover and long employee tenure</li></ul><p>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 SF0013489345</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organization to hire a hands-on Controller. This leadership role will oversee accounting operations across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and efficient day-to-day accounting processes. This is an on-site position in the Albany area that offers a direct-hire leadership opportunity. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and general accounting operations across multiple entities.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff while fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.</li><li>Maintain internal controls, ensure compliance, and support external audit and tax processes.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights to ownership and executive leadership.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help modernize accounting workflows and systems.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic and business decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$130,000 - $170,000</p>
<p><strong>Real Estate Controller </strong>📍 Calverton, NY</p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a growing real estate organization in Eastern Long Island to identify a hands-on Real Estate Controller. This leadership opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys partnering with the owner directly in balancing strategic financial oversight with day-to-day hands on accounting operations.</p><p><strong>As the Real Estate Controller, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and financial operations for a portfolio of real estate assets</li><li>Execute the month-end close, prepare property accounting, process full cycle accounts payable & accounts receivable, general ledger functions and prepare financial statements and management reporting packages</li><li>Monitor property performance, tenant activity, and lease-related accounting transactions</li><li>Coordinate annual audits, tax reporting, and lender reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with ownership and senior management on financial strategy, acquisitions, and operational initiatives</li></ul><p>Real Estate Controller will partner closely with ownership and will have the opportunity to influence financial strategy and business decisions.</p><p><strong>For confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or apply today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Confidential Search Corporate Controller| Professional Services</strong></p><p>Our Robert Half client, a professional services organization, is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead its accounting and financial reporting activities. This hands-on financial leader will support the CEO and executive leadership team with financial insights, reporting and analysis to guide business decisions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a CPA with strong accounting leadership experience who also enjoys financial modeling, analyzing business performance and supporting strategic decisions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>· Lead accounting operations and oversee the month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements.</p><p>· Prepare and analyze financial reports, including profit and loss reporting by business segment, and communicate results and trends to executive leadership.</p><p>· Develop advanced financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis and business planning.</p><p>· Partner with practice group leaders to monitor work in progress (WIP), engagement performance and opportunities to improve profitability.</p><p>· Support the evaluation of pricing strategies, project margins and financial performance across service lines.</p><p>· Manage cash flow forecasting and assist with working capital planning and banking relationships.</p><p>· Maintain effective accounting processes, internal controls and financial reporting practices.</p><p>· Lead and develop accounting team members and identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting.</p><p>· Support the CEO and executive leadership with financial analysis and special projects, including potential acquisitions and due diligence.</p><p><strong>For consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today.</strong></p>
<p><strong><u>Controller - </u></strong>$100,000–$130,000 + Bonus | On-Site | Kennett Square, PA + Great Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, multi-state organization is seeking a Controller to eventually step into the CFO role upon the current CFO’s retirement. The company has experienced steady growth through acquisitions and is looking for a hands-on accounting leader to help support continued expansion. In this role, the Controller will oversee financial operations and contribute to long-term strategic growth. This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting detail oriented ready to take the next step in their career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Overview </u></strong></p><p>The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. This role manages the general ledger, supervises A/P and A/R, leads the month-end close process, and partners closely with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do </u></strong></p><p>Lead daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy across all financial transactions Supervise and develop A/P and A/R teams Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Analyze financial statements, reconcile accounts, and ensure GAAP compliance Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and presentations for leadership Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements Coordinate external audits and ensure timely completion Partner with customer service teams to resolve billing inquiries Support budgeting, special projects, and cross-functional initiatives Work independently, prioritize effectively, and deliver results with minimal oversight</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Major Qualifications </u></strong></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA preferred 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including team supervision Strong understanding of financial reporting, account analysis, and reconciliations Experience overseeing A/P and A/R operations Advanced Excel skills; experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage is a plus Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Demonstrated leadership ability and capacity to manage multiple priorities Familiarity with billing and customer service workflows is a plus</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Schedule & Work Environment </u></strong></p><p>Permanent, on-site role Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Occasional extended hours during close cycles</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a detail-oriented financial leader who values accuracy, team development, and operational excellence, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a stable, growth-focused organization. 302.985.5215</p>
<p>My client is a larger non-profit organization that is searching for an Assistant Controller. This person will report directly into the Controller and will manage 3 reports. They will want a candidate that exhibits longevity in their previous roles, proven management experience, and hands on operational accounting experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Assistant Controller </p><p><strong>Nonprofit Organization | Multi-Entity Environment</strong></p><p>We are seeking a strong nonprofit Assistant Controller to support and oversee day-to-day accounting operations within a mid-sized to large, multi-entity organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with deep nonprofit experience, a proven ability to manage teams, and a stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment and progression.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Assistant Controller will play a critical role in managing operational accounting functions while supporting accurate, timely financial reporting across multiple entities. This individual will work closely with senior finance leadership and serve as a hands-on manager responsible for maintaining strong internal controls, driving process improvements, and mentoring accounting staff. The position requires both technical strength and steady leadership within a complex nonprofit environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee and actively participate in day-to-day operational accounting, including general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close</li><li>Support consolidated reporting and accounting activity across multiple entities or affiliated organizations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Manage and review payroll, AP, AR, and cash management activities as applicable</li><li>This person will act as the backup to AP and Payroll; they will handle the processing. </li><li>Prepare or oversee audit schedules and serve as a key point of contact during annual financial audits</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor accounting staff, with responsibility for workload management, performance feedback, and team development</li><li>Partner with senior finance leadership on process improvements, system enhancements, and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130k-$150k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Controller role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements (P& L, balance sheet, cash flow).</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Lead support work for annual financial statement audit and support needs for tax advisors.</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory valuation and cost accounting records. Mostly a distribution business but some contract manufacturing of own-branded products but no hard core cost accounting but definitely inventory accounting.</li><li>Support FP& A function in various financial statement / product margin analysis and profitability reporting by SKU, customer, or region.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting process and mid-year re-forecasts working collaboratively with FP& A function.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budget/forecast and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Develop KPIs for distribution operations (inventory turns, fill rate, DSO, DPO, etc.).</li><li>Implement and monitor controls for inventory accuracy, shrinkage, and obsolescence.</li><li>Oversee cycle counts and year-end physical inventory.</li><li>Ensure proper costing methods (e.g., standard cost, FIFO) and landed cost accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with operations on warehouse efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and daily liquidity needs.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.</li><li>Monitor credit risk, customer payment performance, and collections strategies.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls across procurement, receiving, inventory, and sales order processes.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors on annual audits and tax preparations.</li><li>Optimize ERP/system workflows relating to purchasing, inventory, and sales.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual processes.</li><li>Lead improvements in reporting, data accuracy, and financial visibility across the organization.</li><li>Supervise accounting team (AP, AR, payroll, inventory accounting).</li><li>Partner with operations, sales, and supply chain to support business growth.</li><li>Provide financial insights to executive leadership for strategic decisions.</li><li>Support integration efforts for recently added acquisitions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of a nonprofit organization based in Naperville, Illinois. This role will guide day-to-day finance operations, support strategic decision-making through timely reporting and analysis, and work closely with senior leadership across multiple reporting entities. The position also includes direct supervision of an accounting team member and may occasionally require evening or weekend availability to support organizational meetings or events.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close process and year-end reporting cycle, producing accurate financial statements and analysis for leadership, the finance committee, and the board across five entities.</p><p>• Coordinate the annual budgeting process, periodic forecast updates, and variance reviews to help leadership monitor financial performance and plan effectively.</p><p>• Monitor liquidity and cash positioning, balancing operational needs with opportunities to optimize invested funds.</p><p>• Oversee banking activity, including deposits, disbursements, card transactions, and reconciliations, to maintain accurate and well-controlled cash management.</p><p>• Strengthen and maintain internal controls while ensuring adherence to organizational policies, grant conditions, and applicable regulatory or licensing requirements.</p><p>• Lead nonprofit fund accounting activities, ensuring net assets are properly categorized and reported in accordance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Partner with fundraising and advancement teams to reconcile donor and development records with the general ledger and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Manage external audit preparation and serve as the primary liaison for auditors, including coordination of required schedules and tax filing support.</p><p>• Supervise, coach, and develop the staff accountant while promoting accuracy, accountability, and focused growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, program, and advancement leaders on grant reporting, departmental budgets, and special financial analyses as needed.</p>