Robert Half Talent Solutions is searching for a Controller to oversee core accounting operations and deliver accurate financial reporting for a multi-location organization in Saint Charles, Missouri. The Controller will guide the close process, strengthen financial controls, and help refine procedures that support efficiency across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with operational leaders while managing multiple entities and priorities.<br><br>Controller Responsibilities <br>• Oversee and manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process for multiple legal entities<br>• Prepare, analyze and review financial statements<br>• Manage general accounting functions including GL, AR, AP, and account reconciliations <br>• Regularly review and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls <br>• Work with team to review and improve processes and processes <br>• Coordinate annual audits and ensure audit readiness <br>• Partner with leadership to support strategic initiatives and business growth <br>• Perform other duties as assigned <br><br>Controller Requirements<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance <br>• 5+ years of progressive full cycle accounting experience <br>• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls <br><br>Comprehensive benefit package and salary to $130k plus bonus. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a Chesterfield distribution company searching for a Controller. Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will lead a centralized accounting and AR/AP team, own the monthly closing, and be the day-to-day steward of clean, accurate, audit-ready financials across two operating divisions. This is a builder's role: you'll bring discipline and structure to a business scaling quickly, working closely with supply chain leadership on inventory and cost accounting.<br><br>Job responsibilities: <br>• Manage month-end and year-end closing and technical accounting across two business units and all locations.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison to external auditors.<br>• Build rigor and consistency into the close process, including standardizing chart of accounts and master data across system instances. <br>• Ensure financial systems, processes, and controls can scale as the company integrates acquisitions and continues its growth trajectory.<br>• Lead monthly budget-to-actual variance analysis, connecting financial results to operational drivers and supporting more predictive business insights.<br>• Partner with operations and supply chain teams on inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, landed cost, freight, rebate treatment, and physical and cycle count programs.<br>• Support the development of segment-level P & L reporting and dashboards that provide leadership with timely visibility across divisions.<br>• Support the CFO in developing financial models that connect inventory turns, gross margin by product line, and working capital trends for EBITDA, cash generation, and cash forecasting.<br>• Ensure accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls are consistently applied across all entities and locations.<br><br>Minimum qualifications: <br>• BS in Accounting or Finance, CPA or CMA designation required<br>• 5+ years of progressive Controller-level experience, ideally within a multi-site distribution business or a division of a large organization<br>• Strong GAAP knowledge, experience with multi-entity consolidations<br>• Proficiency with Power BI and AI-enabled accounting and reporting tools preferred<br><br>Comprehensive benefit package and competitive salary plus bonus depending on experience. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with an organization in St. Louis seeking a full-time Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager must possess strong oral and written communication skills along with the ability to work in a team environment and possess good communication skills to manage the accounting department. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</p><p>· Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with company and accounting standards</p><p>· Manage project accounting and job costing, providing insights into profitability and project performance</p><p>· Conduct financial and variance analyses to identify trends, risks, and opportunities</p><p>· Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning to drive strategic decision-making</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager Minimum Qualifications: </strong></p><p>· Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance</p><p>· 5+ years of project accounting with job costing and supervisory experience</p><p>· Intermediate Excel skills, Vista Viewpoint a plus</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan. For more information and a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Ricky Rozycki via LinkedIn.</p>