<p>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.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities:</p><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>
<p>🔥 Hot New Opportunity: Senior Accounting Manager | Prestigious Family Office | NYC 🔥</p><p>I’m currently partnering on a net new Senior Accounting Manager (maybe will call it Asst. Controller based on experience) opportunity with an incredibly prestigious family office in New York City. This is a net new position due to growth and expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-exposure role within a sophisticated and complex organization that offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership, including the Controller and, for certain entities, the CFO.</p><p>This is an incredible fit for someone who enjoys a broad, fast-paced, high-volume environment and wants to be part of an elite organization with outstanding exposure and excellent benefits.</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>They are located in midtown NYC and are in the office 4 days and remote 1 day.</p><p>Compensation Package based on experience:</p><p>Senior Accounting Manager (maybe will call it Asst. Controller based on experience)</p><p>Base: $185 - $250k base + discretionary bonus + robust 401k matching + profit sharing</p><p>Why this opportunity stands out:</p><p>✅ Prestigious family office with over 250+ entities</p><p>✅ Complex structure including 100+ partnerships and trusts</p><p>✅ Highly visible finance and accounting team of 15, including the CFO, Controller, this Senior Accounting Manager, and 11 accounting professionals in NYC</p><p><br></p><p>What the role will focus on:</p><p>• General ledger, Accruals, Month-end close</p><p>• Financial reporting</p><p>• Capital calls and distributions</p><p>• Exposure to some private equity funds</p><p>• Broad family office accounting responsibilities, ranging from family business ventures to certain personal financial matters</p><p>• Supporting a highly active environment with 600+ bank accounts and 1,000+ wires per month</p><p><br></p><p>Leadership responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage 2–3 staff, reviewing of work product, mentor and develop team members</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a dynamic organization in search of a Financial Controller on a short-term contract basis to join our team located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. As a Financial Controller, the role will be centered around Financial Reporting, Month End Close, and Payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Oversee and manage all aspects of financial reporting within the organization.</p><p>• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Supervise the month-end close process and ensure it is completed accurately.</p><p>• Manage payroll functions, ensuring that all procedures are carried out efficiently and in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial control procedures and systems to enhance financial performance.</p><p>• Monitor financial details to ensure that legal requirements are met.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and manage internal controls.</p><p>• Oversee budget preparation and financial planning processes.</p><p>• Manage and track the performance of invested assets in alignment with company's policies and investment strategy.</p>
<p>My client is a well-established, highly profitable $300- 400 million dollar privately held apparel wholesaler located in NYC.</p><p> </p><p>The CFO is looking for an exceptional Director of Finance/Controller to add to their team. This will report directly into the CFO. This role is a blended Controllership/FP&A based role.</p><p> </p><p>The best profile will be someone with an accounting foundation/Controller that has since moved into a blended FPA/Accounting based role. The CFO will also be open to a Controller who is looking to break into a blended FPA role.</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 4 days and remote 1 day.</p><p> </p><p>Compensation Package based on experience:</p><p>Base: $185 - $220k base + discretionary bonus</p><p> </p><p>The role will cover:</p><ul><li>Work on special projects with the CFO</li><li>Support FP&A function, treasury and cash flow</li><li>Supporting the Controllership team</li><li>Overall team is around 18x staff</li><li>Experience with brand licensing and royalty accounting is a +</li><li>Identify ways to improve process, automation, procedure </li></ul><p>Who are you?</p><ul><li>MUST have experience within the product-based sector, ideally wholesale/apparel, open to retail and manufacturing backgrounds </li><li>A minimum of a BA/BS in accounting from a top accredited school</li><li>B4/Public Accounting and/or a CPA are a +</li><li>10+ years of experience. </li></ul><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>We’re partnering with a fast-growing prop tech/Insurtech company in <strong>New York, NY</strong> to hire a <strong>Controller</strong> for a founding finance leadership role.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to build the finance function from the ground up for a growing insurtech business while also overseeing financial / management accounting and HR operations for an affiliated early-stage insurance entity. Position is mostly remote with a few days a month in midtown NYC office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p><p>· Own accounting operations across GL, AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, and monthly close.</p><p>· Build budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, and board-ready reporting.</p><p>· Establish controls, GAAP-aligned policies, audit readiness, and tax/compliance processes.</p><p>· Manage insurance licensing, regulatory administration, and premium tax obligations.</p><p>· Support payroll, benefits, onboarding/offboarding, and lightweight HR operations.</p><p>· Partner with claims teams on payments, recoveries, commissions tracking, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401k</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>life</li><li>paid tim off</li><li>flexible hours</li></ul><p><strong>Our client is looking for a Controller to join their team. Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Leadership:</strong> Oversee daily accounting operations including AP/AR, payroll, treasury, and general ledger, while leading and developing a team of 10+ staff.</li><li><strong>Financial Close & Reporting:</strong> Manage month-, quarter-, and year-end close processes and ensure accurate, timely financial statements.</li><li><strong>Revenue Recognition & Compliance:</strong> Partner with technical accounting to ensure ASC 606 compliance, particularly for complex government and commercial contracts.</li><li><strong>Audit & Regulatory Oversight:</strong> Lead government audits (e.g., DCAA/DCMA) and support external financial audits; ensure compliance with CAS, FAR, and DFARS.</li><li><strong>SOX & Controls:</strong> Implement and maintain SOX 404 compliance and a strong internal control environment; develop scalable accounting policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong> Work with leadership and finance teams to deliver insights that support strategic decision-making.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to join a fast-growing organization. Reporting to the CFO, this leader will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensure the integrity of financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and guide a high-performing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building scalable processes.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close process, including reconciliations, review, and timely completion of financials.</li><li>Serve as the primary owner of the monthly close calendar and coordinate accounting staff to deliver accurate reporting on schedule.</li><li>Manage the annual external audit process and partner with auditors to ensure timely completion.</li><li>Collaborate with local and regional operations leaders to review performance, allocations, and variable compensation calculations.</li><li>Evaluate current accounting operations and identify opportunities for process and system improvements, including support for Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP.</li><li>Oversee core transactional accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, treasury, and payroll.</li><li>Monitor and help drive company cash flow management.</li><li>Prepare and support monthly reporting packages and provide leadership with timely financial insights for decision-making.</li><li>Refine and enforce internal controls, accounting policies, procedures, and workflows to protect company assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable tax filings and state and federal regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a culture of accountability, trust, and productivity.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business, or a related field.</li><li>CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred. Public accounting foundation a plus</li><li>7+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including prior Controller experience.</li><li>3+ years of accounting leadership or people management experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with billing, collections, accounts payable, treasury, and payroll.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Dynamics ERP strongly preferred.</li><li>Proven success driving accounting process improvements and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to perform detailed financial analysis.</li><li>Knowledge of federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting requirements.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills required; strong PowerPoint and Word skills preferred.</li><li>Experience in a private equity-backed environment is a plus.</li><li>Experience supporting international operations, especially Canada, is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Growing real estate manager/developer with other businesses seeks a Controller to run their accounting department, covering 3 separate general ledgers. Supervising 4 staff, reporting to the owners, working hand/hand with outside CPA firm to provide accurate and timely financial statements. Candidates for this role should have 15+ years of experience within accounting, reporting and management with specific expertise within the real estate industry coupled with strong systems experience any public accounting, a huge plus. </p>
<p><strong>Controller - Monmouth County, NJ </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $160k-210k + bonus </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the corporate accounting function and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. This role will be heavily focused on <strong>general ledger oversight, financial close, and corporate accounting operations</strong>, with responsibility for maintaining a strong control environment and supporting executive decision-making.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented accounting leader with deep technical expertise in <strong>GAAP, financial reporting, and multi-entity accounting</strong>, and a proven ability to manage and improve core accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Ledger & Corporate Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of the <strong>general ledger</strong>, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>corporate-level accounting activities</strong>, including intercompany transactions, consolidations, and eliminations</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure proper support and resolution of variances</li><li>Maintain and enforce consistent <strong>accounting policies and procedures</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Month-End Close & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process</strong>, ensuring timely and accurate completion</li><li>Drive continuous improvements to shorten close timelines and enhance reporting quality</li><li>Prepare and review internal financial reports and variance analyses for leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>GAAP and corporate reporting standards</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Research, interpret, and implement <strong>technical accounting guidance</strong> (GAAP)</li><li>Maintain a strong <strong>internal control environment</strong> and ensure compliance with policies and procedures</li><li>Coordinate and manage <strong>external audits</strong>, including preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Ensure proper documentation of accounting positions and processes</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Accounting Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including <strong>AP, AR, fixed assets, and cash accounting</strong></li><li>Monitor cash activity, bank reconciliations, and liquidity reporting</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li><li>Ensure accuracy of transactional accounting and proper cutoff procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> to enhance efficiency, scalability, and accuracy</li><li>Optimize use of ERP systems and reporting tools</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to improve data integrity and reporting capabilities</li></ul>
<p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>PTO</li><li>401k</li></ul>
<p>Join a fast-growing CPG company that's redefining an established industry through innovative products, bold branding, and a commitment to quality and performance. Backed by ambitious growth plans and a collaborative, high-performance culture, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact while helping build the financial foundation of a rapidly scaling business.</p><p><br></p><p>We're seeking an experienced, hands-on Controller to lead the accounting function while partnering closely with executive leadership on financial planning, reporting, and business strategy. This is an ideal opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, building scalable processes, and driving operational excellence in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p>· Lead the full accounting function, including monthly close, financial reporting, general ledger management, AR/AP, reconciliations, cash management, and internal controls.</p><p>· Own cost accounting, inventory accounting, COGS reporting, and financial operations to ensure accurate, timely, and decision-ready financial information.</p><p>· Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, KPI reporting, and business performance analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>· Oversee and optimize NetSuite and other financial systems while building scalable processes, improving automation, and strengthening reporting infrastructure.</p><p>· Lead the transition of accounting operations from outsourced providers to an in-house function, establishing the financial foundation for continued growth.</p><p>· Serve as a trusted cross-functional business partner, providing financial insights, driving process improvements, and helping build and develop the future finance and accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a nationally recognized non-profit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for a finance leader who can guide grant-based accounting operations, support complex audit activities, and strengthen reporting accuracy across a significant segment of the organization. The role will oversee financial management for city-funded programs while leading a team and improving processes through thoughtful use of technology.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct accounting oversight for city-funded grant programs, ensuring financial activity is recorded accurately and aligned with funding requirements<br>• Lead the full year-end audit cycle by coordinating timelines, preparing supporting documentation, and partnering with internal teams and external auditors<br>• Manage a team of six finance professionals, providing guidance, prioritization, and day-to-day leadership across core accounting functions<br>• Oversee monthly and period-end close activities for an approximately $60 million area of operations, including review of entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting<br>• Prepare and review consolidated financial information, including intercompany balancing and elimination entries across related entities or programs<br>• Produce clear and timely financial reports for leadership, with attention to grant compliance, fund activity, and organizational performance<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and reporting efficiency through better use of systems, tools, and internal controls<br>• Support audit requests and develop schedules, analyses, and documentation needed to address internal and external financial review requirements
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee all financial operations within our foodservice distribution division. This role combines traditional accounting responsibilities with operational finance, offering a dynamic opportunity to influence business decisions through accurate financial insights. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with sales and operations teams to ensure effective financial management and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee payroll operations, including union payroll compliance and processing.</p><p>• Conduct general accounting tasks such as reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining financial records.</p><p>• Develop and maintain forecasts to support business planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Lead budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial strategy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards in all accounting practices.</p><p>• Analyze production costs and sales data to provide actionable insights for operational improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales and operations teams to support strategic financial initiatives.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and communicate findings to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What we offer: </strong></p><p>• Salary range - $140-170k pending experience</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision Insurance </p><p>• Hospital and Critical Illness Care plans</p><p>• Life Insurance <em>(Company Paid)</em></p><p>• 401K match and Profit-Sharing</p><p>• Paid Time off <em>(Vacation & Sick time)</em></p><p>• Paid Holidays</p>
<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>
<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>
<p><strong>Controller, Mercer County, NJ</strong></p><p>A well-established manufacturing company in Central New Jersey is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee its finance and accounting operations. Known for its high-quality products and long-tenured workforce, this organization operates within a stable, specialized market. The environment is collaborative, offering leaders the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both daily operations and the company’s long-term success.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are looking for a driven Accounting & Finance leader to manage the full financial function of a growing manufacturing business. This individual will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, lead a small team, and partner closely with ownership to provide financial insights, operational guidance, and continuous process improvements. This is a highly visible role with broad responsibility across accounting, reporting, and analysis.</p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting</li><li>Lead and actively participate in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process</li><li>Ensure financial statements are accurate, timely, and compliant with GAAP</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks</li></ul><p><strong>Cost & Inventory Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with operations to evaluate production costs and identify efficiencies</li><li>Monitor inventory levels, reserves, and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and develop a team of 2–4 accounting professionals</li><li>Provide daily direction, manage priorities, and drive accountability across the</li><li>Promote a collaborative, high-performance team culture</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present financial reporting and analysis to ownership</li><li>Deliver insights on financial performance, profitability, and key cost d</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Audit & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary liaison for external drivers</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and ensure timely completion</li><li>Maintain compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Newark, New Jersey. This role partners closely with plant leadership to strengthen accounting practices, improve cost visibility, and support sound operational decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical judgment with hands-on leadership and the ability to work effectively across departments while providing reliable reporting to management and executives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the facility’s accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial records, timely close processes, and strong internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with plant leadership to evaluate production costs, monitor inventory valuation, and identify opportunities to improve profitability.<br>• Review financial results and investigate variances to provide clear insights and practical recommendations for operational and executive teams.<br>• Develop and maintain reports that support department managers and senior leadership in planning, forecasting, and performance analysis.<br>• Lead process improvement efforts within finance and related functions to increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to support information technology needs connected to financial reporting and business operations.<br>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff while fostering accountability, teamwork, and high-quality execution.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies, financial procedures, and applicable standards across all areas of responsibility.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a substantial residential real estate portfolio. This position will guide financial reporting, period-end close activities, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance while helping the team operate efficiently and accurately. The ideal candidate brings deep property accounting expertise, strong leadership capability, and a successful background managing high-volume portfolios in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the accounting function for a large residential property portfolio, ensuring accurate reporting across multiple entities and communities.<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, maintaining timeliness, consistency, and strong financial controls.<br>• Oversee preparation and review of financial statements, supporting schedules, and portfolio-level analyses for leadership review.<br>• Manage audit coordination and compliance activities, including responses to auditors and adherence to applicable reporting requirements.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop accounting staff while assigning work effectively to support productivity and career growth.<br>• Partner with operational and development-related teams to address financial issues, improve reporting quality, and support business decisions.<br>• Monitor deadlines across the department and implement follow-through measures to keep deliverables on schedule.<br>• Use Yardi to manage accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and portfolio financial data integrity.
<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>
We are looking for an Assistant Property Controller to support the accounting and financial reporting activities for a sizeable residential real estate portfolio in New York, New York. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can manage the monthly close cycle, maintain strong financial controls, and coordinate effectively with shared service resources. The position also works closely with property management, asset management, and development teams to deliver accurate reporting and help drive key financial initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end close process for a large portfolio of residential properties, ensuring timely and accurate completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting deliverables.<br>• Review general ledger activity and investigate variances to maintain accurate financial records across multiple properties.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules for portfolio-level and property-level reporting needs.<br>• Provide oversight and direction to offshore accounting support resources to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Partner with asset management, property management, and development teams to address financial issues, operational questions, and reporting requests.<br>• Assist with audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting the completion of financial statement audits.<br>• Contribute as an individual contributor without direct reports while managing a high volume of accounting responsibilities independently.<br>• Support special projects and process-related initiatives tied to portfolio accounting operations as needed.