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Assistant Controller

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to help lead accounting operations and strengthen financial reporting for a multi-entity business based in New York, New York. This role will work closely with the Controller and cross-functional leaders to keep close cycles on track, support accurate consolidations, and build a high-performing accounting function. The ideal candidate brings strong inventory accounting knowledge from a retail or fashion environment with wholesale exposure and is comfortable driving process improvements in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Help direct monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities across multiple legal entities while partnering with the Controller to maintain deadlines and reporting accuracy. • Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany activity to support complete and reliable financial results. • Oversee consolidated reporting, including elimination entries, to produce clear financial statements across the organization. • Lead day-to-day accounting activities spanning accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger operations, with a focus on quality and efficiency. • Manage inventory accounting matters such as product costing, reserve analysis, and reconciliations across wholesale, retail, and eCommerce channels. • Collaborate with operations and logistics teams to align inventory movement with accounting records and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Partner with FP&A, sales, operations, and senior leadership to explain results and highlight financial trends, risks, and improvement opportunities. • Act as a primary accounting lead for NetSuite-related processes, maintaining data accuracy and supporting stronger workflow and reporting capabilities. • Reinforce internal controls, assist with audit readiness, and support compliance activities including external audits and tax-related deliverables.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Secaucus, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to help lead accounting operations and strengthen financial oversight for a manufacturing-focused business in Secaucus, New Jersey. This role plays a central part in managing the close cycle, supporting accurate financial reporting, and delivering insight into cost performance and operational results. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on cost accounting expertise, and the ability to partner effectively with operations and supply chain leaders. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end close process, including manufacturing-related accounting activity, to ensure expenses, accruals, and inventory impacts are recorded completely and accurately. • Review reconciliations, evaluate general ledger activity, and analyze production and supply chain variances to explain financial results. • Track actual performance against budgets and forecasts, investigate key deviations, and help develop actions to improve financial outcomes. • Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and leadership updates that highlight trends, risks, and business opportunities. • Lead cost accounting activities such as standard costing, annual cost reviews, and analysis of material, labor, and overhead performance. • Partner with manufacturing and supply chain teams to improve cost efficiency, resolve operational variances, and support pricing and product cost decisions. • Coordinate external audits, internal audits, tax-related requests, and inventory or cost of sales reviews by providing timely documentation and analysis. • Maintain and improve accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance practices while supporting process enhancements that increase accuracy and efficiency. • Supervise and develop accounting team members and facilitate regular meetings with operational leaders to review results and share cost insights.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

Jersey City, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
275000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead key accounting operations supporting a large North American insurance portfolio based in Hudson County, New Jersey. This role oversees multiple accounting functions across property and casualty, specialty risk, title, and related entities, while ensuring high-quality financial reporting and strong operational discipline. The position will play a central part in close management, team leadership, process enhancement, and cross-functional collaboration within a complex insurance environment. Responsibilities:• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for assigned business areas, ensuring financial results are accurate, timely, and aligned with applicable U.S. GAAP, statutory reporting, and IFRS standards.• Oversee several accounting teams and provide leadership on staffing, performance, workload planning, and employee development to maintain strong execution across functions.• Review financial data, trends, and performance indicators to deliver meaningful insights, identify issues, and recommend actions that support business objectives.• Strengthen the internal control environment by guiding the design, execution, and evaluation of key controls and supporting control effectiveness assessments.• Partner closely with finance, accounting, and operational leaders across North American business units to promote clear communication, coordination, and issue resolution.• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, optimize resource allocation, and increase efficiency through process refinement and automation.• Contribute to broader finance transformation initiatives by helping implement tools, reporting enhancements, and operational improvements across assigned areas.• Lead special projects that require advanced accounting judgment, analytical problem-solving, and coordination across data, systems, and business stakeholders.• Prepare ad hoc reporting and evaluations for senior leadership, including analysis of complex accounting matters and recommendations for practical solutions.• Maintain productive relationships with internal and external auditors and support audit requests, documentation, and review activities.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Controller

Wayne, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
A growing $75M manufacturing company headquartered in Wayne, NJ is seeking a strategic and operationally focused Controller to serve as a key business partner to executive leadership and position themselves for future advancement into a CFO role.This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a hands-on finance executive who combines strong technical accounting and cost accounting expertise with operational insight, FP&A capabilities, and the ability to help drive business strategy. The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial operations while partnering closely with ownership and senior leadership to support growth initiatives, profitability improvement, and operational efficiency.The ideal candidate is a strong people leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and has experience managing accounting teams, improving processes, and translating financial data into actionable business decisions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting and finance functions for a $75M manufacturing organization </li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 8 accounting professionals across general accounting, AP/AR, cost accounting, and financial reporting </li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting </li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic planning, operational initiatives, and business performance analysis </li><li>Drive FP&A activities including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, KPI reporting, and variance analysis </li><li>Develop and enhance financial models to support pricing, profitability analysis, capital investments, and growth strategies </li><li>Lead all cost accounting functions including inventory valuation, standard costing, labor and overhead analysis, BOM review, and manufacturing variance analysis </li><li>Evaluate operational performance and identify opportunities for cost savings, margin improvement, and process optimization </li><li>Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes to support scalability and operational excellence </li><li>Coordinate external audits, tax filings, banking relationships, and compliance requirements </li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, production, and sales leadership </li><li>Play a key role in long-term succession planning with clear visibility toward future CFO responsibilities </li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Controller

Jenkintown, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to guide the accounting operations of a growing multi-branch client in the Greater Philadelphia area. This position plays a central role in maintaining reliable financial reporting, strengthening controls, and supporting sound business decisions through accurate analysis and forecasting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in multi-entity accounting, hands-on knowledge of small to mid-sized business finance systems, and the ability to improve processes that support scale and operational visibility. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Direct accounting activities across more than 10 branch locations, ensuring timely execution of close activities, payroll coordination, receivables, payables, and general ledger accuracy.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members across multiple sites while promoting consistent standards, accountability, and high-quality output.</li><li>Produce monthly financial packages that include income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting for leadership review.</li><li>Partner with branch leadership to improve invoicing practices, monitor collections, and strengthen accounts receivable performance.</li><li>Maintain short-term cash flow projections and oversee working capital positions to support day-to-day financial health.</li><li>Deliver analysis on operating results, budget-to-actual performance, and emerging trends to inform planning and decision-making.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, ongoing forecasting, and broader financial planning initiatives tied to business objectives.</li><li>Manage accounting and financial technology environments, including evaluating new tools, improving workflows, and supporting system integration related to acquisitions or expansion.</li><li>Prepare reconciliations, oversee sales tax filings, and ensure accounting records align with regulatory requirements and established standards.</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Williamstown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a successful services organization seeking an experienced Controller to lead and strengthen the company’s accounting operations. The role will oversee daily financial management, supervising a small accounting team, and partner closely with ownership and leadership to support continued growth. The Controller will also be responsible for ensuring compliance within US GAAP standards, overseeing cost accounting, consolidations, financial reporting, budgeting, general ledger responsibilities, assisting with payroll tax processing, creating financial forecasting coordinating month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes, and implementing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard company assets. The ideal individual for this role must be a people leader, drive process improvements & ERP system enhancements, have experience with hazardous material cost tracking and compliance reporting. Major Responsibilities· Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash management · Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements · Ensure accurate job costing, WIP reporting, and revenue recognition for construction projects · Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes · Manage compliance activities including sales tax, payroll tax, and multi-state regulatory reporting · Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners · Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management initiatives · Provide financial insight and reporting to ownership and executive leadership · Supervise and mentor the Assistant Controller and Accounting Clerk · Assist with process improvements and scalability initiatives as the company continues to grow
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Controller

Plainsboro, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
110,000 - 120,000 Benefits:<ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision </li><li>401K </li><li>paid time off </li></ul>The position oversees daily financial operations—including AP, AR, general ledger, cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting—while maintaining strong internal controls and ensuring GAAP compliance. Responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial statements, supporting strategic planning with data-driven insights, collaborating with auditors, and leading the finance team to meet deadlines and performance standards. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (CPA or master’s preferred), has 5+ years of controller experience, strong analytical and reporting skills, ERP proficiency (Netsuite preferred), and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment.To apply please email a resume in a Word format to Pam Lim
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Controller

Trenton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and compliance for a manufacturing organization in Mercer County, New Jersey. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure smooth financial processes and manage a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will excel in managing compliance standards, driving efficiency, and fostering growth within the accounting department. Responsibilities:• Lead and oversee all financial reporting and compliance processes, including SOX compliance requirements.• Manage and mentor the accounting team to ensure attention to detail in development and high performance.• Ensure accurate documentation and scanning of financial records to maintain organized and accessible information.• Compile and analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making.• Oversee document control processes to ensure compliance with organizational standards.• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize financial operations.• Develop and implement streamlined processes for efficient document management.• Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting to support business objectives.• Monitor and evaluate the performance of accounting systems to identify areas for improvement.• Provide guidance on technical accounting issues and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Controller

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
The Controller will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the company. This individual will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, improving processes, and supporting continued portfolio expansion. Real Estate experience is REQUIRED.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term financial planning processes</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and capital planning activities</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight to support acquisitions, renovations, and growth initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and all applicable regulatory requirements</li><li>Partner closely with property management and operational teams to drive financial performance</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>PTO</li><li>401k</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Controller

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
The Controller will oversee all aspects of accounting operations, internal controls, cost accounting, and financial reporting. This leader will play a key role in improving efficiency, reducing costs, optimizing cash flow, and enhancing the company’s financial infrastructure. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience implementing new technologies, driving automation, reducing average days receivable, and leveraging AI tools to transform accounting workflows and decision-making.This role is highly visible within the organization and will serve as a trusted advisor to senior management. Key ResponsibilitiesCore Accounting & Financial Management<ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage internal controls, general ledger integrity, and audit compliance.</li><li>Lead all cost accounting functions, including standard costing, inventory valuation, BOM analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Maintain and monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.</li></ul>Systems, Automation & Technology<ul><li>Lead the implementation, upgrade, and optimization of accounting and ERP systems.</li><li>Build automation into accounting workflows to increase speed, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Use AI tools daily to enhance reconciliation, variance analysis, forecasting, reporting, dashboarding, and data quality review.</li><li>Partner with IT and operations to evaluate emerging technologies and integrate them into the finance environment.</li></ul>Operational Excellence & Performance Improvement<ul><li>Drive initiatives to reduce average days sales outstanding (DSO) and improve receivables performance.</li><li>Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities across the organization.</li><li>Develop KPIs, dashboards, and analytics for better visibility and decision-making.</li><li>Strengthen forecasting accuracy through improved processes and data integrity.</li></ul>Leadership & Collaboration<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop an accounting team focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with the management team on strategic planning, budgeting, financial modeling, and long-term growth initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key voice in taking the business to its next operational and financial level.</li></ul>Benefits:PTO401k
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Controller

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Join a fast-growing, digitally native lifestyle brand redefining modern retail for today’s consumer. With a strong foundation in fashion, home, and family-focused offerings, the company is entering an exciting phase of expansion and innovation. The Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day financial operations while delivering strategic insights that support leadership decision-making. This is a highly hands-on position, blending accounting execution with financial planning and business analysis in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. Key Responsibilities· Oversee end-to-end financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, vendor payments, expense tracking, and e-commerce/payment reconciliations· Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes in partnership with external accountants; ensure accurate financial statements· Produce and analyze financial reports (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), tracking key metrics such as gross margin, discounts, returns, and vendor payouts· Own budgeting and forecasting processes, including scenario planning to support strategic decisions across growth, marketing, and operations· Manage cash flow and working capital, maintaining a rolling forecast and proactively identifying risks and opportunities· Ensure compliance, maintain financial systems and controls, and drive process improvements while partnering cross-functionally to support operational alignment For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

East Brunswick, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
120,000 - 125,000 The company offers an excellent benefits package including:<ul><li>Generous PTO plan</li><li>Collaborative and purpose-driven work environment</li><li>medical insurance</li></ul>Join a mission-driven nonprofit organization as Controller, overseeing all aspects of accounting and financial administration. This leadership role supervises a team of three and manages critical functions including:<ul><li>Full-cycle accounting and monthly closings</li><li>Treasury operations and cash management</li><li>Grant and endowment administration, including compliance and reporting</li><li>Working closely with the Board of Directors</li></ul> To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ambler, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. Your responsibilities· Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll oversight · Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP · Oversee and maintain accurate Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules, ensuring proper revenue recognition and project tracking · Manage and refine job costing processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple projects · Partner with project managers and leadership to provide financial insights on project performance and profitability · Monitor cash flow, support forecasting efforts, and ensure financial stability of ongoing projects · Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets · Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial partners as needed
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a midsize non-profit organization in New York, New York. This role is pivotal in overseeing all accounting operations, including financial reporting, audit coordination, and transactional processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in an autonomous environment, managing end-to-end accounting functions while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities: • Manage all transactional accounting tasks, including categorizing and posting deposits, disbursements, and bank statement activity. • Process bi-weekly payroll, record investment transactions, and reconcile credit card activities. • Prepare monthly financial statements, perform reconciliations between Raiser's Edge and QuickBooks Online, and track transfers across chapters. • Execute quarterly financial closings, ensuring accrual-based statements and detailed profit and loss analyses for each chapter. • Coordinate chapter invoicing based on shared expenses and manage the full audit process, acting as the primary liaison with auditors. • Compile and deliver audit packages by gathering financial data from various chapters and bookkeepers. • Ensure all balance sheet items are closed with sufficient audit evidence and utilize analytic procedures for income statement assurance. • Oversee the finance team’s deliverables and maintain a centralized repository for all audit documentation. • Prepare technical accounting memos and provide guidance on their application to financial statements. • Support annual tax filings, including preparation and submission of Form 990.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Controller

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-funded, high-growth fintech innovator, is on a mission to modernize the infrastructure of global finance—bringing together top minds from traditional finance and blockchain technology to build what comes next. They are currently seeking a Controller to build and own the entire finance function from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to step into a true founding finance role, where you’ll design the systems, controls, and processes that will support rapid growth while acting as a strategic partner to leadership. Key Responsibilities:· Own and operate the full accounting cycle, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month/quarter/year-end close· Produce accurate financial statements, board reporting, and ongoing financial insights· Design and implement internal controls, ensuring GAAP compliance and audit readiness· Manage tax compliance, treasury operations, cash flow forecasting, and banking relationships· Oversee equity-related processes, including 409A valuations and financial aspects of issuances· Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic decision-making· Support fundraising efforts, audits, and due diligence processes· Build and optimize a scalable finance tech stack, leveraging AI to enhance efficiency and insights For immediate consideration please contact Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Join a fast-growing, multi-strategy investment platform managing over $800M in assets across venture capital, public equities, and family office strategies. The firm blends institutional rigor with entrepreneurial agility to back high-potential, category-defining companies. Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller to take ownership of the management company finance function and help scale it alongside continued firm growth. This is a high-impact role offering broad exposure across accounting, FP&A, treasury, and strategic finance, with direct visibility to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities:· Lead all aspects of management company accounting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close, financial reporting, and workflow oversight· Build, refine, and maintain financial models to support revenue, expense, and cash flow forecasting· Partner with senior leadership on strategic planning, growth initiatives, and cost optimization· Own treasury operations, including cash management, liquidity planning, banking relationships, and payment oversight· Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and development of management reporting packages· Provide actionable financial insights and support scenario analysis to guide decision-making· Oversee GP/family office financial operations, including capital activity, distributions, and partner-level reporting· Drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and support systems enhancements, audits, and compliance efforts This is a unique opportunity to step into a newly created role with real ownership, build and enhance a finance function, and gain direct exposure to senior leadership. The position offers a clear path toward senior finance leadership as the firm continues to grow. For immediate consideration please reach out to Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Feasterville-Trevose, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client's team in the Bensalem, Pennsylvania area. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in accounting and financial management within manufacturing environments. The Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to drive business decisions. Responsibilities:• Lead the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating accurate financial reports.• Produce comprehensive financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.• Manage and monitor cash flow to optimize liquidity and working capital.• Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for financial improvement.• Supervise accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in invoice processing and collections.• Collaborate with external auditors and tax specialists to support audits and ensure compliance with tax regulations.• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and uphold regulatory standards.• Provide leadership and guidance to accounting staff, fostering detail-oriented growth and efficiency within the team.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Controller / Accounting Manager

Elizabeth, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
This role will oversee core accounting operations and financial reporting for the business. The successful candidate will have 7+ years of progressive general accounting experience within a manufacturing environment, with a strong command of inventory accounting. This is not a purely supervisory position—this role requires direct involvement in transactional and operational accounting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process</li><li>Prepare and review internal financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including costing, reserves, and reconciliations</li><li>Handle or closely supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Perform general ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting controls, processes, and documentation</li><li>Support external auditors and year‑end reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with operations and management to support financial decision‑making</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Division Controller

Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Growing company located in the Greater Philadelphia area is looking to staff a Division Controller. This Division Controller will oversee the company’s accounting operations and financial reporting while ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with regulatory requirements, and effective internal controls. In this role, you will be responsible for creating annual budgets, overseeing the month end close process, providing variance analysis, expense forecasting, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, auditing, ensuring compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements, facilitating training and development opportunities, tax planning, and overseeing the integration of acquisitions into accounting systems. The ideal Division Controller for this role must have knowledge of current industry trends and excellent auditing skills. Your responsibilities:<ul><li>Drive strategic planning while overseeing all accounting operations, policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial statements, WIP reporting, and division performance analysis.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting packages, and ongoing financial controls.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to review costs, analyze variances, resolve issues, and support accurate project close‑outs.</li><li>Oversee cash flow and lead job costing, payroll, AR, and AP teams to ensure timely, compliant billings.</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Westville, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing construction 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. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting</li><li>Manage and maintain accurate Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules, ensuring proper revenue recognition and job costing</li><li>Lead and oversee AIA billing processes, including preparation, submission, and reconciliation of progress billings</li><li>Monitor and analyze project financials to ensure profitability and cost control</li><li>Drive cash flow management, including forecasting, collections, and payment strategies to maintain strong liquidity</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to ensure financial alignment on project performance</li><li>Prepare and present financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to senior leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls, and support audit processes as needed</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the finance function</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z