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12 results for Plant Controller in Washington, DC

Controller

Severna Park, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Broad Leadership Role (Accounting + Operations)I’m partnering with a growing $30M construction company to hire a Controller who will take ownership of the accounting function while also overseeing select HR compliance and administrative processes.This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller who enjoys wearing multiple hats and being a trusted right hand to ownership. What makes this role stand out:<ul><li> 70% accounting leadership (close, financials, controls)</li><li> Oversight of HR/compliance processes </li><li> Report directly to a hands-off, supportive owner</li><li> Partner with a strong VP of Operations</li><li> Tight-knit team with opportunity to shape processes and structure</li><li> Stable business with both property management + construction exposure</li></ul>What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Own month-end close, financial reporting, and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Oversee AP/AR functions and day-to-day accounting operations</li><li>Help improve processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Provide oversight of HR compliance, personnel processes, and documentation (with internal support already in place)</li><li>Act as a key partner to ownership and operations</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can own the numbers, influence operations, and grow with the business, this is worth a conversation.Apply directly or via email to Jim Meade at Robert Half.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Controller

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
A large global organization with $B+ revenue is seeking a Controller to oversee both the strategic and day to day operations of the accounting function.This is a high impact leadership role responsible for ensuring a timely and accurate close, maintaining a clean and defensible balance sheet, and overseeing intercompany, consolidation, and international accounting activities across a complex multi entity structure. If this role is of interest email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away as I am actively setting up interviews. Why This Role<ul><li>Leadership role within a large global multi entity environment</li><li>High visibility exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work in a complex international accounting structure</li><li>Involvement in a major ERP implementation</li><li>Strong focus on team development and growth</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Leadership and Close<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations with focus on balance sheet integrity reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure a timely accurate and predictable monthly close with no material surprises</li><li>Review account and bank reconciliations and ensure issues are identified and resolved</li></ul>Intercompany and Consolidations<ul><li>Lead intercompany accounting eliminations and allocations across domestic and international entities</li><li>Ensure transactions comply with GAAP internal controls and tax requirements</li><li>Oversee consolidations and parent company reporting</li></ul>International and Technical Accounting<ul><li>Apply multi currency accounting including revaluation translation and foreign exchange considerations</li><li>Ensure accurate reporting across global entities</li><li>Advise on non routine and complex accounting matters</li></ul>Audit Compliance and Reporting<ul><li>Lead the external audit process and support interim and year end reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with teams including tax payroll AP and finance</li></ul>Systems and Process Improvement<ul><li>Support and help drive the ERP implementation</li><li>Improve accounting processes and transition from legacy systems</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency</li></ul>Leadership and Team Development<ul><li>Manage and develop an accounting team including managers</li><li>Provide coaching and technical development</li><li>Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul>
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Controller

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing multi-entity private company in the consumer services space, is seeking a Corporate Controller to serve as a key accounting leader and strategic partner to the CFO and ownership team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a hands-on, sharp, and forward-thinking accounting professional who enjoys operating in an entrepreneurial environment and wants to help scale a growing business. First and foremost, this is a very hands-on position where you will be doing, as well as overseeing, the day-to-day accounting operations, so we are looking for a team player with a coach/mentor mentality that is looking to encourage and help the team. The Corporate Controller will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, lead monthly close and financial reporting, support cash management activities, and help strengthen processes, reporting, and internal controls across a complex multi-entity structure. This role offers high visibility, direct interaction with executive leadership, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a business undergoing continued growth and operational evolution. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations across multiple entities and support accurate, timely month-end close and internal financial reporting</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team while fostering a collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial reporting for leadership and ownership</li><li>Partner with the CFO on cash flow management and financial oversight across operating and related entities</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives to streamline, optimize, and automate accounting and finance workflows</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and general accounting processes</li><li>Assist with financial analysis, trend reporting, and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Support and implement budgeting and reporting enhancements across the organization</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and other outside partners to support compliance and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with financial institutions and external stakeholders as needed</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>High-impact position with direct exposure to the CFO and ownership team</li><li>Opportunity to help scale a growing business and improve reporting sophistication</li><li>Broad scope across accounting operations, consolidations, process improvement, and leadership</li><li>Strong culture fit for someone who is hands-on, humble, and eager to grow with the organization</li></ul>If you are an experienced accounting leader who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and partnering closely with leadership in a growing business, we encourage you to apply. Email your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Controller

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a respected independent school, is seeking an experienced Controller to join its Business Office team. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, financial reporting, budget support, audit coordination, payroll processing, and internal controls. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys partnering across an organization and contributing to a mission-driven environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, accounts payable, and accounts receivable</li><li>Lead monthly and year-end close processes and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements, dashboards, reconciliations, and management reports</li><li>Support budget management, including reporting, variance analysis, and communication with budget owners</li><li>Coordinate audit preparation and assist with compliance reporting, including annual filings</li><li>Reconcile key accounts, including cash, investments, interfund balances, and fixed assets</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures, systems, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with the CFO on special projects and ongoing financial initiatives</li></ul>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
A growing, professional services organization is seeking a talented Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations. This role will partner closely with senior leadership, including executive management and an external finance advisor, to support financial reporting, operational performance, and long-term growth. If you are interested in learning more about this or any Robert Half opening, reach out to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.This is a hands-on leadership opportunity ideal for someone who thrives in a project-based environment, enjoys working cross-functionally, and wants meaningful exposure to both day-to-day accounting and strategic decision-making. Why This Role<ul><li>Direct partnership with executive leadership and finance stakeholders</li><li>Exposure to project-level financial performance and operational insights</li><li>Opportunity to enhance processes, systems, and reporting capabilities</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong culture</li><li>Diverse and engaging work across multiple business initiatives</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting & Financial Operations<ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll coordination, billing, and general ledger</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reporting packages</li></ul>Project Accounting & Performance Analysis<ul><li>Monitor project financial performance, including utilization, WIP, and profitability</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Help define and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li></ul>Financial Planning & Business Partnership<ul><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Support financial strategy and operational decision-making</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve financial visibility and performance</li></ul>Audit, Compliance & External Coordination<ul><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, banking partners, and insurance providers</li><li>Oversee payroll, tax compliance, and benefits-related financial administration</li><li>Ensure financial processes align with regulatory and reporting standards</li></ul>Systems & Process Improvement<ul><li>Participate in system enhancements and reporting improvements</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and optimize accounting processes</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Manage and develop accounting staff</li><li>Promote collaboration, accountability, and professional growth</li><li>Maintain high standards of accuracy, organization, and confidentiality</li></ul>
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Controller

Frederick, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
A well-established, privately held specialty contractor in the greater Carroll/Frederick County market is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations. This is a high-visibility role reporting directly to ownership, with responsibility for driving accurate financial reporting, job costing oversight, and operational decision support.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and cash management</li><li>Lead job costing, WIP reporting, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition for ongoing projects</li><li>Partner with operations to provide insight into project profitability, cost tracking, and margin improvement</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, streamline processes, and improve reporting visibility across the business</li><li>Manage AP/AR, payroll, and banking relationships while ensuring compliance with GAAP and tax requirements</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support strategic planning</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external CPA firm for year-end review/tax work</li></ul>
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ashburn, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a growing construction company based in Ashburn, Virginia. This role involves managing all aspects of accounting, payroll, and project-based financial activities to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on environment and bring a strong background in construction accounting as well as proficiency with Sage 300 (Timberline). How you will make an impact:• Manage full-cycle general ledger accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.• Oversee payroll processes, including automated payroll systems, to ensure timely and efficient operations.• Handle project accounting tasks, including tracking costs and revenues for construction projects.• Prepare detailed financial reports and budgets to support organizational goals.• Administer AIA billing processes, ensuring proper documentation and timely submissions.• Utilize Sage 300 software to streamline accounting functions and maintain financial records.• Collaborate with project managers to monitor financial performance and address variances.• Conduct regular audits and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial data.• Provide strategic insights based on financial analysis to guide decision-making.• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards within the construction industry.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Controller

Landover, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for a growing services organization in Maryland. This role will guide day-to-day accounting activity while providing accurate reporting, financial planning, and practical insight to support business performance. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to improve processes in a dynamic small-company environment. Responsibilities:• Direct core accounting functions, including receivables, payables, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations, to ensure complete and accurate financial records.• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that give leadership clear visibility into company performance and financial position.• Lead the close cycle by coordinating month-end and year-end activities and ensuring deadlines are met with a high standard of accuracy.• Partner with company leadership to build annual budgets, update forecasts, and monitor cash flow needs across the business.• Analyze financial results against plan, explain key variances, and recommend actions that strengthen profitability and cost control.• Oversee project and client billing practices, supporting accurate revenue recognition and reliable invoicing for service engagements.• Supervise and develop a small accounting team, assigning priorities, reviewing output, and fostering accountability in daily operations.• Maintain effective internal controls and support compliance with tax, payroll, and other regulatory reporting requirements.• Serve as the primary finance contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and banking partners while helping refine accounting systems and workflows. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Controller

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a nonprofit organization through a contract engagement. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can oversee daily financial operations while also managing higher-level reporting and close activities. The position will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting leadership with budget insights, and ensuring readiness for year-end reporting and audit needs. Responsibilities:• Manage the organization’s accounting activities from transaction processing through final reporting, ensuring accuracy across the full financial cycle.• Oversee payroll administration and confirm timely, correct processing in alignment with nonprofit requirements and internal policies.• Lead monthly and annual close procedures, including reconciliations, journal entries, and review of account balances.• Produce clear and timely financial statements to support organizational leadership and operational decision-making.• Monitor cash flow and maintain oversight of cash management activities to help sustain financial stability.• Evaluate budget-to-actual results, identify notable variances, and communicate meaningful insights to stakeholders.• Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial data is recorded consistently and in accordance with applicable standards.• Coordinate audit preparation by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses needed for external review.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Controller

Midland, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a manufacturing organization in northern Virginia. This Long-term Contract position, with the possibility of conversion, will lead core accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting processes, and provide dependable oversight across the close cycle and reconciliations. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance knowledge and can guide accurate, timely reporting in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly and quarterly close activities, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and resolve account variances through thorough review and follow-up.• Manage financial reporting activities and help prepare documentation required for audit support and compliance reviews.• Direct inventory accounting processes, including valuation, adjustments, and reconciliation of inventory-related accounts.• Monitor manufacturing cost accounting activities to improve accuracy in product costing and margin analysis.• Review accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and recommend process improvements that support reliable reporting.• Partner with operational and finance leaders to analyze performance trends and address accounting issues affecting results.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Controller

Timonium, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Controller / Accounting ManagerA small but established manufacturing company is seeking a Controller / Accounting Manager to lead its accounting and finance function in a highly visible role reporting directly to ownership. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who wants to take full ownership of the financial function, work closely with operations, and play a key role in supporting the business as it continues to grow. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being the senior-most finance and accounting professional within a smaller organization. The right candidate will be comfortable overseeing day-to-day accounting, managing financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and serving as a trusted advisor to ownership. Manufacturing experience is required, and experience working with inventory, production activity, and raw materials is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the accounting and finance function as the top accounting professional within the company</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, and preparation of financial statements</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate monthly reporting and financial analysis to ownership</li><li>Partner directly with the owner on business performance, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Oversee inventory-related accounting and collaborate with internal operational staff to maintain accuracy around materials and production activity</li><li>Monitor manufacturing costs, inventory movements, and related balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Analyze financial and operational results and provide insight into trends, variances, and business performance</li><li>Help establish and improve processes, controls, and reporting within a growing small-company environment</li><li>Coordinate with external partners on tax, audit, banking, and other financial matters as needed</li><li>Serve as a key resource to leadership on both accounting matters and broader business decisions</li></ul>Why Apply:<ul><li>Opportunity to lead the accounting function and have direct impact on the business</li><li>High-visibility role reporting directly to ownership</li><li>Broad scope across accounting, reporting, operations, and financial oversight</li><li>Ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, ownership, and working closely with leadership in a small-company setting</li></ul>If you’re a manufacturing accounting professional looking for an opportunity to step into a lead role and serve as the top finance and accounting resource for a business, we’d love to hear from you.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Controller

Pikesville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
A growing, vertically integrated real estate development and construction platform is seeking a Controller to lead accounting operations and financial oversight across its development and construction portfolio.This is a hands-on leadership role focused on building and managing the company’s in-house accounting function, with a strong emphasis on financial reporting, cash management, balance sheet integrity, and internal controls. The organization is bringing development and construction accounting in-house, creating a unique opportunity to establish best practices and scalable processes from the ground up. Email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration and connect with me on LinkedIn. Why This Role?<ul><li>Opportunity to build and own the accounting function for development and construction</li><li>High visibility role working directly with ownership and senior leadership</li><li>Clear path to expand scope and influence as the organization scales</li><li>Exposure to both accounting leadership and strategic project finance</li><li>Growing pipeline of development projects in an entrepreneurial environment</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across development and construction entities</li><li>Ensure preparation of accurate, GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, ensuring all accounts are properly supported and reviewed</li></ul>Cash Flow & Construction Finance Oversight<ul><li>Oversee project and corporate cash flow tracking and forecasting</li><li>Manage construction draws, loan requisitions, and lender reporting processes</li><li>Monitor project budgets and costs, ensuring alignment with accounting and reporting</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Build, mentor, and manage the accounting team</li><li>Create structure, accountability, and development plans for team members</li><li>Foster a culture of ownership, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul>Audit, Tax & Compliance<ul><li>Serve as primary contact for external auditors and manage audit process</li><li>Coordinate with tax advisors to ensure accurate and timely filings</li><li>Ensure compliance with reporting requirements, including lender and investor needs</li></ul>Operational & Project Collaboration<ul><li>Partner with development and construction teams to align financial reporting with project activity</li><li>Support leadership with accurate financial data for decision-making</li><li>Provide insight into project performance and key financial drivers</li></ul>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z