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13 results for Assistant Controller in Westborough, MA

Assistant PE Fund Controller

Boston, Massachusetts
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
<ul><li>Established PE Firm in the Boston Area </li><li>Assistant Fund Controller</li><li>$140-160k + bonus + amazing retirement, full health, work life</li><li>All in comp to exceed $200k.</li><li>2 days in Boston area office a must.</li></ul> Overview:A highly regarded investment firm is seeking an Assistant Controller to support fund-level accounting, reporting, and operational finance functions. This role blends technical accounting expertise with process oversight, systems optimization, and innovation initiatives. The position partners cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and external service providers to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and efficient operations, while helping drive continuous improvement through automation and modern technology tools. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead fund and vehicle accounting, reporting, financial statement preparation, investor reporting, and audit coordination.</li><li>Manage third-party administrators and oversee fund accounting deliverables, capital activity, and related stakeholder communications.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, policies, and governing agreements, partnering with tax, legal, and operations teams as needed.</li><li>Support investment transactions, treasury activities, and broader finance process documentation and controls.</li><li>Drive process improvements, workflow optimization, automation, and data-driven technology enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability. </li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Controller

Boston, Massachusetts
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Temporary to Hire
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a law firm in Boston, Massachusetts in a contract capacity with potential for a permanent role. This role will provide hands-on leadership across core accounting operations while partnering closely with the existing finance leadership team during the initial onboarding period. The ideal candidate brings strong budgeting expertise, solid technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide staff while improving financial processes and reporting. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end close to ensure accurate and timely financial operations. • Supervise and support three direct reports, including team members focused on payables, receivables, and bookkeeping, while promoting accountability and consistent performance. • Collaborate with finance leadership and the broader accounting team to maintain effective workflows across a department of 11 professionals. • Develop, monitor, and refine budgets, providing meaningful analysis that supports financial planning and operational decision-making. • Prepare and review reporting tailored to a legal services environment, partnering with firm leadership to deliver useful financial insights. • Strengthen operational accounting procedures by identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls. • Assist with technology-related accounting initiatives and contribute to future financial system implementation efforts as needed. • Provide a smooth transition of responsibilities by working closely with the current Controller during the initial ramp-up period.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Controller

Salem, New Hampshire
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 235000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting organization for a growing manufacturing business in Southern New Hampshire. This role will oversee core financial operations, deliver accurate and timely reporting, and strengthen a disciplined control environment that supports expansion. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to improve processes while partnering across the business on strategic initiatives. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting operations across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and financial reporting activities.• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle with a structured, deadline-driven approach that promotes accuracy, consistency, and transparency.• Produce consolidated financial statements and related reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and established corporate policies.• Maintain a strong internal control framework by monitoring compliance, strengthening procedures, and supporting a rapidly expanding organization.• Coordinate with external auditors to plan and complete annual audits and ensure requested schedules, documentation, and responses are delivered efficiently.• Provide accounting leadership on complex topics such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, inventory valuation, acquisitions, and other technical matters.• Oversee manufacturing and inventory accounting, including standard costing, reserves, and analysis tied to operational performance.• Lead global consolidation and intercompany accounting activities across multiple legal entities while ensuring accurate eliminations and reconciliations.• Advance process improvement efforts through automation, system optimization, and disciplined workflows, and support acquisition integration and other corporate initiatives as needed.• Coach and develop the accounting team while working closely with FP&A, Operations, banking partners, tax advisors, and consultants to support planning and business objectives.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ashford, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting activities for a part-time contract position. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the close process, and delivering clear reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to strengthen controls while working closely with internal and external partners. Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounting functions by reviewing transaction activity and ensuring accuracy across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger records.• Lead monthly and annual closing activities, keeping deliverables on schedule and aligned with established financial controls.• Provide oversight and practical guidance to the bookkeeper, including training, task prioritization, and support with complex accounting issues.• Produce financial statements, cash flow summaries, and management reports for leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities for correction.• Reconcile accounts, coordinate audit preparation, and investigate discrepancies to resolve outstanding issues efficiently.• Strengthen accounting workflows and internal controls to improve consistency, accuracy, and operational effectiveness.• Partner with operations, payroll, and external contacts to ensure financial information is complete, timely, and properly supported.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Controller

Methuen, Massachusetts
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide dependable financial oversight for a nonprofit healthcare organization in Methuen, Massachusetts. This position is responsible for delivering accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and guiding compliance across grants, healthcare revenue, and regulatory obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to translate financial results into clear business insights for senior leadership and board stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Direct core accounting activities across the organization, including general ledger management, accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets, cash activity, grant transactions, and balance sheet reconciliations. • Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle to ensure financial statements and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on schedule. • Review accounting entries, accruals, reconciliations, and analytical work to maintain high standards of reporting quality and financial integrity. • Create, refine, and enforce accounting procedures and internal control practices that align with nonprofit healthcare and regulatory expectations. • Evaluate financial performance, investigate variances and trends, and present meaningful recommendations to leadership for operational and strategic decision-making. • Oversee grant-related accounting, including restricted funding, revenue recognition, reporting obligations, cost allocations, and adherence to grant terms and Uniform Guidance requirements. • Supervise healthcare revenue accounting activities involving receivables, contractual adjustments, reserves, reimbursement settlements, and third-party payer programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. • Coordinate external audits, regulatory reviews, and required filings, while tracking findings and helping ensure timely resolution of identified issues. • Lead cash management efforts by monitoring liquidity, maintaining banking controls, preparing forecasts, and supporting treasury planning and debt-related compliance. • Mentor and develop accounting staff, build strong partnerships across departments, and contribute to finance-driven improvement initiatives and organizational projects.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Controller

Chicopee, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Controller / Greater Springfield, MA areaPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013425885 We’re partnering on a Controller search with a growing manufacturing company. This is a high-impact, plant-facing leadership role with strong visibility to both local leadership and corporate finance. Main Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead all accounting operations (GL, close, reporting, controls)</li><li>Own budgeting & forecasting in partnership with operations and corporate FP&A</li><li>Analyze financial performance, cost drivers, and variances</li><li>Partner closely with plant leadership on cost control, purchasing, and business decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance and operations</li><li>Oversee accounting, billing, and purchasing functions</li></ul>What They’re Looking For<ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience within manufacturing </li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>High visibility with direct impact on operations</li><li>Strong growth trajectory and leadership exposure</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to step into a key leadership seat quickly</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013425885.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Controller

North Andover, Massachusetts
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Temporary / Contract
61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a growing organization in North Andover, Massachusetts area. This contract position is ideal for a finance leader who can balance day-to-day accounting execution with team oversight and strategic partnership across the business. The role requires strong command of financial reporting, close activities, and compliance, along with the ability to strengthen processes and address complex accounting matters in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the full monthly, quarterly, and annual closing cycle, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.• Direct day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, billing, and general ledger activities while guiding the accounting team.• Prepare and review account reconciliations, maintain ledger accuracy, and produce complete financial statements in accordance with GAAP.• Collaborate closely with executive leadership and the FP&A function to provide financial insights and support business planning.• Manage external audit preparation and coordinate year-end requirements to keep audit, tax, and compliance deadlines on schedule.• Evaluate existing accounting workflows, implement stronger controls, and resolve unusual or complex accounting issues as they arise.• Support analysis related to leases, rent activity, entity-level reconciliations, and operating cost trends.• Provide steady leadership to an established team, offering direction, accountability, and hands-on support during a period of change.• Contribute directly to accounting execution when needed, stepping beyond review responsibilities to ensure work is completed accurately.• Assist with financial oversight in multi-entity or multi-location operations, including consolidated reporting considerations where applicable.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Nashua, New Hampshire
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial reporting activities for a portfolio of commercial real estate assets in Nashua, New Hampshire. This role will oversee the full close cycle, deliver accurate financial statements, and provide insight into budgets, forecasts, and operating results. The ideal candidate brings strong property accounting expertise, works effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, and is committed to building efficient, well-controlled financial processes. Responsibilities: • Direct accounting operations and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial real estate properties, ensuring timely and accurate results. • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparation and review of financial statements and supporting schedules. • Evaluate operating performance by reviewing budgets, forecasts, and financial variances, and communicate key findings to leadership. • Collaborate with property management teams on tenant billing, lease-related accounting, reconciliations, collections activity, and expense tracking. • Monitor cash activity across the portfolio, including banking relationships, reserve balances, receivables, and payment disbursements. • Supervise and develop a three-person accounting team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions. • Enhance accounting policies, standard procedures, and internal controls to improve accuracy, consistency, and compliance. • Lead initiatives that streamline workflows and improve reporting efficiency across the accounting organization. • Coordinate external audit support, tax-related activities, and communication with outside advisors. • Partner with senior leadership and corporate finance to support reporting needs, compliance expectations, and broader business initiatives.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

Burlington, Massachusetts
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing company on a Contract basis. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial reporting, and provide leadership for core finance activities in a fast-paced environment. The position offers an opportunity to support a business at an important stage of growth while partnering with internal teams to keep financial processes running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounting cycle, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and compliant with company standards.• Prepare monthly financial statements and lead the close process, including account reconciliations and reporting deliverables.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including bill payments and cash flow tracking through established banking and payment platforms.• Coordinate biweekly payroll processing in partnership with HR for a workforce of approximately 63 employees, including remote staff.• Supervise and guide entry-level accounting support staff, providing direction, review, and hands-on assistance where needed.• Maintain and improve accounting records within QuickBooks Online to support reliable financial operations and reporting.• Assist with purchasing oversight, data management activities, and selected month-end tasks to ensure continuity across the accounting function.• Support accounting coverage during a period of organizational change, helping sustain stable operations and successful execution of finance priorities.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Controller

Auburn, Massachusetts
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with an automotive dealer that is hiring a controller. We are looking for an experienced Controller with industry experience to oversee core accounting operations and provide accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization. This role is responsible for leading the close process, maintaining the integrity of financial data, and supporting sound business decisions through reliable analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong automotive experience or has worked in a CPA on automotive clients. This is an individual contributor role to start, so no management experience is needed. Responsibilities:• Direct monthly and year-end closing activities to ensure records are complete, accurate, and finalized on schedule.• Prepare and review financial statements, delivering clear reporting that supports leadership decision-making.• Oversee the production of recurring monthly financial reports and verify consistency across all reporting periods.• Maintain accounting controls and monitor financial transactions to protect data accuracy and compliance.• Analyze account balances, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and improve reporting efficiency.• Support audit and compliance efforts by organizing documentation and responding to financial information requests.Ro
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Controller

Wilmington, Massachusetts
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a growing construction business in Burlington, Massachusetts. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate reporting, guiding project-level financial performance, and supporting sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting expertise, a practical leadership style, and the ability to manage both day-to-day finance activities and long-term planning. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.</li><li>Manage job costing, project profitability, and WIP reporting.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash flow.</li><li>Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and ownership on project financial performance.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, audits, insurance, and bonding requirements.</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Chicopee, Massachusetts
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Plant Controller- ManufacturingSpringfield, MA AreaContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013506829 Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization in the Springfield, MA area, is seeking an experienced Plant Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of a manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader with strong manufacturing, inventory, and cost accounting expertise to play a key role in supporting plant operations and business performance. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all accounting and financial activities for the manufacturing plant.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and analyze plant financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and operating results.</li><li>Lead and oversee inventory accounting, including inventory valuation, reconciliations, reserves, and cycle/physical count processes.</li><li>Manage and analyze cost accounting, including standard costs, variances, labor, overhead, and manufacturing costs.</li><li>Partner with plant leadership and operations to analyze production performance, profitability, and cost drivers.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to improve operational efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Monitor and explain budget-to-actual and production variances.</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and other plant accounting functions.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff.</li><li>Collaborate with corporate finance and accounting teams on reporting, compliance, and other financial initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, reporting, and overall financial performance.</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Controller - Fast Growing Company!

Boston, Massachusetts
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
My client, a rapidly growing, Global Health Tech company is hiring a Controller to oversee the US Accounting function. The Controller will report to the CFO and oversee all of the Accounting for their US operations and this includes review work, getting in the weeds when needed, mentorship, training, development, policies, procedures and more! Compensation for this position is $200-250K base + Equity. This company is doing really well and has been experiencing rapid growth and they don't see this growth ending any time soon. They are going to grow revenue by 50% in 2026 with increased headcount, they offer a laid back working environment, strong benefits, possible IPO in the future and more! If interested in hearing more, please email your resume to matthew.katz@roberthalf ASAP or message me on Linkedin. This position is in Boston so you need to be fine working in Boston for most of the week
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z