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13 results for Assistant Controller in Wilmington, DE

Assistant Controller

Pennsauken, New Jersey
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Assistant Controller to provide strong accounting leadership and serve as a key finance partner across teams at our client located in South Jersey. This Assistant Controller role supports accurate financial reporting, operational decision-making, and forward-looking analysis within a manufacturing setting. The position also contributes to budgeting, compliance, audit readiness, and the responsible use of automation tools that strengthen reporting efficiency and control. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Guide accounting practices, financial controls, and department procedures to align with business goals and operational needs.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial results.</li><li>Review and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules to maintain the quality of close reporting.</li><li>Prepare and oversee financial statements, internal management reporting, and related analyses in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards.</li><li>Lead cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including standard costing, inventory valuation, overhead application, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain strong controls over inventory processes such as cycle counts, physical counts, reserve assessments, and adjustment reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling by developing assumptions, analyses, and presentations for leadership review.</li><li>Review customer pricing submissions and proposal support to confirm compliance, profitability, and adherence to internal approval expectations.</li><li>Promote effective use of accounting and inventory systems while safeguarding data integrity, confidentiality, and internal control requirements.</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Malvern, Pennsylvania
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Thriving non-profit is looking for an Assistant Controller who can develop, document and maintain budgeting, internal controls and financial procedures while supporting the Controller and finance leadership team. In this Assistant Controller role, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, efficient month-end close processes, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards. This candidate will also manage cost accounting, inventory valuation, lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, review manufacturing costs, analyze material usage, and supervise and mentor staff. The ideal Assistant Controller for this role must have knowledge of GAAP, current industry trends, and excellent auditing skills. Your responsibilities· Oversee the daily cash flow process· Prepare financial packages· Coordinate the quarter, month, year-end process· Budgeting & Forecasting· Conduct internal audits· Design and implement effective internal controls· Account Reconciliation· Prepare financial statements· Implement process improvement where needed· Prepare financial audits and review with external auditors
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Assistant Buyer

Pennsauken, New Jersey
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Innovative client in the distribution field seeks an Assistant Buyer who can support the purchasing department with sourcing, vendor management, order processing, and inventory coordination. The responsibilities for this role will include purchasing initiatives, inventory maintenance/control, coordinating and ensuring a timely delivery process, reviewing new business initiatives, negotiating competitive pricing, and assisting with supplier selection. The ideal Assistant Buyer is someone who enjoys working with vendors, identifying purchasing opportunities, and managing multiple orders in a fast-paced wholesale environment. Responsibilities· Oversee and maintain inventory levels with established guidelines· Build, audit and execute material requirements· Develop and maintain vendor relationships, communicating regularly regarding product availability, pricing, quantities, and order requirements· Inspect material usage trends to assist management in concluding optimal inventory targets· Assist customer service with purchase order authorizations· Work closely with the warehouse and receiving teams to coordinate incoming merchandise and address shipment-related issues· Assist with price and term negotiations under the guidance of the Senior Buyer.· Generate special order request as needed
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting activities for our real estate client located in the Philadelphia area. This Controller role combines strategic financial oversight with active involvement in daily accounting functions, partnering closely with leadership and the accounting team to maintain accurate records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in real estate accounting, strong command of Sage 300, and the ability to strengthen controls while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Direct accounting and reporting activities for multiple real estate entities, ensuring accurate results and timely financial close processes.</li><li>Review general ledger activity, prepare financial statements, and analyze balances to support informed business decisions.</li><li>Reconcile bank and escrow accounts across numerous accounts and resolve variances promptly and accurately.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, and cash flow activity to support smooth day-to-day operations.</li><li>Manage payroll-related accounting processes and confirm proper recording of compensation and related liabilities.</li><li>Administer tenant charges and lease accounting, maintaining accuracy in billing and ongoing account activity.</li><li>Support real estate transactions and intercompany accounting across a multi-entity structure.</li><li>Maintain effective internal controls, improve accounting workflows, and address discrepancies to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on financial reporting, compliance matters, and broader accounting strategy.</li></ul>
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Global corporation seeks a Controller in Lancaster with manufacturing industry experience. The Controller will be responsible for ensuring compliance within the financial reporting, internal controls, inventory valuation, and corporate reporting requirements. This candidate will lead all accounting and financial reporting activities for the manufacturing sector: leading budgeting & forecasting, preparing financial statements, reviewing standard costing, overseeing the general ledger, managing month-end close, coordinating internal and external audits, and collaborating with global finance teams to ensure consist of reporting and alignment with corporate objectives. 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. How You Will Make an Impact:· Review and manage accounting operations· Oversee the month end close process· Implement financial strategies· Prepare financial statements and reports· Account Reconciliations· Generate financial analysis and KPI reporting· Consolidate financial data· Internal Control Monitoring· Assist with internal/external audit preparation
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Controller

Belcamp, Maryland
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryA growing government contractor is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead accounting and finance operations. This role is responsible for financial reporting, internal controls, government contract compliance, indirect rate management, proposal pricing support, and overall financial leadership. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with deep knowledge of federal contracting requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end/year-end close.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and scalable financial processes.</li><li>Manage indirect rates, including Fringe, Overhead, and G&A, along with forecasting and provisional billing rates.</li><li>Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, DCAA, and other government contracting regulations.</li><li>Support incurred cost submissions, government audits, and financial reviews.</li><li>Monitor contract funding, labor utilization, revenue recognition, and project profitability.</li><li>Support proposal development through pricing models, cost proposals, labor rate calculations, and BOE documentation.</li><li>Oversee invoicing, collections, and revenue cycle management.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff while driving process improvements and system enhancements.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership, program management, and business development teams on strategic financial initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ambler, Pennsylvania
onsite
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
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Controller

Coatesville, Pennsylvania
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing manufacturing 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>Direct all core accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, and cash management</li><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Enhance KPIs, operational reporting, job costing, and margin analysis across manufacturing operations</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy</li><li>Lead inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting processes to support scalable growth</li><li>Manage annual audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors, banks, and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure planning</li><li>Support pricing strategy, contract profitability, and key operational decisions</li><li>Drive ERP optimization, reporting improvements, and process efficiencies</li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and meet all applicable government or aerospace reporting requirements</li><li>Mentor and develop staff while building a high-performing, scalable finance team</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established organization, is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting strategic planning, budgeting, and organizational decision-making. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, capital assets, grants, and restricted fund accounting.</li><li>Lead monthly and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, forecasts, variance analyses, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, GASB, and applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives.</li><li>Provide leadership, mentoring, and oversight to accounting staff.</li><li>Drive process improvements and optimize financial systems and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial resource to organizational leadership and stakeholders.</li></ul>
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Controller - $100,000–$130,000 + Bonus | On-Site | Kennett Square, PA + Great Benefits A growing, multi-state organization is seeking a Controller to eventually step into the CFO role upon the current CFO’s retirement. The company has experienced steady growth through acquisitions and is looking for a hands-on accounting leader to help support continued expansion. In this role, the Controller will oversee financial operations and contribute to long-term strategic growth. This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting detail oriented ready to take the next step in their career. Position Overview The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. This role manages the general ledger, supervises A/P and A/R, leads the month-end close process, and partners closely with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning. What You’ll Do Lead daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy across all financial transactions Supervise and develop A/P and A/R teams Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Analyze financial statements, reconcile accounts, and ensure GAAP compliance Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and presentations for leadership Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements Coordinate external audits and ensure timely completion Partner with customer service teams to resolve billing inquiries Support budgeting, special projects, and cross-functional initiatives Work independently, prioritize effectively, and deliver results with minimal oversight Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA preferred 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including team supervision Strong understanding of financial reporting, account analysis, and reconciliations Experience overseeing A/P and A/R operations Advanced Excel skills; experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage is a plus Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Demonstrated leadership ability and capacity to manage multiple priorities Familiarity with billing and customer service workflows is a plus Schedule & Work Environment Permanent, on-site role Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Occasional extended hours during close cycles If you’re a detail-oriented financial leader who values accuracy, team development, and operational excellence, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a stable, growth-focused organization. 302.985.5215
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Division Controller

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 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>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Westville, New Jersey
onsite
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>
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z