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13 results for Plant Controller in Wilmington, DE

Plant Controller

Vineland, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Vineland, New Jersey. This role will guide plant-level accounting activities, deliver accurate cost analysis, and support business decisions through timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of manufacturing cost structures, standard costing, and month-end close processes, along with the ability to partner effectively with operations leadership. Responsibilities: • Lead plant accounting activities by overseeing cost reporting, financial controls, and analysis tied to manufacturing performance. • Manage the month-end close process for the facility, ensuring financial results are accurate, complete, and delivered on schedule. • Maintain and refine standard costing methods to improve visibility into product costs, inventory valuation, and production variances. • Analyze manufacturing expenses, labor, material usage, and overhead trends to identify risks and opportunities for operational improvement. • Partner with plant leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making with clear financial insights. • Review inventory-related transactions and reconciliations to help ensure reliable records and strong internal controls. • Investigate cost variances and communicate findings with actionable recommendations to operational and finance stakeholders. • Support process improvements within plant finance activities, including accounting procedures and reporting workflows when needed.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced and proactive Controller to lead our client's accounting operations in the Greater Philadelphia area. This high-impact role will oversee the financial close process, ensure accurate and timely reporting, strengthen internal controls, and provide meaningful financial insights that support strategic decision-making. Partnering closely with executive leadership, the Controller will also play a key role in acquisition integration efforts, helping bring newly acquired businesses into a unified financial reporting and compliance framework while driving operational efficiency and financial excellence across the organization. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle for the consolidated organization, including ledger oversight and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Produce compliant financial statements and management reports for executives, lending partners, and investment stakeholders in collaboration with finance leadership.</li><li>Review cost accounting results by evaluating standard costs, operating variances, inventory-related reserves, and overhead allocation trends.</li><li>Maintain a strong control framework and act as the primary accounting contact for annual audit activities.</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting function, providing oversight to team members across general accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of corporate and state tax filings by coordinating required accounting support and documentation.</li><li>Manage accounting support for acquisitions by participating in due diligence, evaluating reporting risks, and addressing financial data requests.</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external advisors to address purchase accounting, audit requirements, integration progress tracking, and scalable processes for future acquisitions.</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Lancaster, PA
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Controller A client of ours is looking for a Controller for a contract role to lead the accounting and financial operations. This role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, treasury functions, compliance, grant accounting, audit coordination, and process improvement initiatives. The Controller will partner closely with executive leadership to ensure sound financial management, maintain strong internal controls, and support strategic decision-making. This position also provides leadership and oversight to accounting personnel and external financial resources. Responsibilities of Controller<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, financial statements, and GAAP-compliant reporting.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for leadership and board committees while managing cash flow, treasury functions, accounts receivable, accounts payable, grants, and contracts.</li><li>Support budgeting processes, variance analysis, grant proposal development, and post-award financial management.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory, grant, contractual, audit, and tax requirements.</li><li>Supervise accounting staff and external financial partners, providing leadership, training, and ongoing support.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial reporting, funding compliance, and organizational objectives.</li><li>Participate in leadership, finance committee, and board meetings as needed.</li><li>Manage financial systems and reporting tools while driving process improvements, operational efficiencies, and technology enhancements.</li><li>Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Controller

Philadelphia, PA
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

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to join a team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in a Long-term Contract capacity. This position will guide core accounting activities, deliver reliable financial reporting, and help maintain a disciplined compliance framework across the organization. The role also works closely with leadership and program teams to support budgeting, grant oversight, and stronger visibility into financial performance. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activity across payables, receivables, journal entries, and supporting records to maintain accurate financial data. • Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring reporting deadlines are met and statements are complete. • Produce financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and internal management summaries. • Reconcile cash, investment, and general ledger balances while maintaining detailed schedules for fixed assets, prepaids, and other balance sheet accounts. • Analyze account activity and financial results to identify variances, trends, and areas requiring follow-up. • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts by providing data, insight, and reporting support. • Strengthen internal controls by reviewing accounting practices, refining procedures, and promoting compliance with established policies and regulations. • Oversee grant and restricted fund accounting, including budget monitoring, reimbursement reporting, audit support, and coordination with internal stakeholders. • Partner with organizational leadership to improve reporting processes and increase clarity around cost tracking and financial performance.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Lancaster, PA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Controller to support financial oversight and document-driven operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This opportunity is well suited to someone who can maintain organized records, manage high-volume documentation, and help keep reporting and administrative processes accurate and efficient. The role requires a dependable individual who is comfortable working with sensitive information and ensuring materials are properly prepared, reviewed, and maintained. Responsibilities:• Oversee the organization, tracking, and maintenance of financial and operational records to support accurate reporting and compliance.• Review, sort, and compile business documents so information is complete, accessible, and properly archived.• Perform high-volume scanning and digital filing of paper records while preserving document quality and retrieval accuracy.• Maintain structured document control practices to ensure materials are current, correctly labeled, and easy to locate.• Support reporting activities by preparing documentation packages and verifying that required records are included.• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather, update, and manage files needed for ongoing business operations.• Monitor recordkeeping workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and accuracy in document handling. If interested, please send resume to Jim.Kirk@Roberthalf com
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ambler, PA
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
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Controller

Coatesville, PA
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

Marlton, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing company in the financial services and collections industry, is seeking a forward-thinking Controller to lead the transformation of its accounting function. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and enjoys creating structure, improving processes, and driving operational excellence. The ideal candidate is someone who can move beyond traditional accounting responsibilities by identifying inefficiencies, implementing scalable solutions, and helping build a modern finance organization. This individual will play a key role in standardizing processes, leveraging technology, and developing a high-performing accounting team following the company's recent acquisition. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting workflows and redesign processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and internal controls.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives by reducing manual processes and implementing technology-driven solutions.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to establish best practices and support the organization's long-term growth strategy.</li><li>Participate in accounting system implementations, upgrades, and process optimization projects.</li><li>Build, mentor, and develop an accounting team while fostering a collaborative, accountable, and continuous improvement culture.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Develop and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax professionals, and other business partners.</li><li>Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies, including AI tools </li></ul>
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Lancaster, PA
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, PA
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>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

Kennett Square, PA
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
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

VP/Controller

Glen Mills, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Growing client in the Newark, Delaware area seeks a VP/Controller with strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial health of the organization while leading the financial planning and analysis process including annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning. This VP/Controller will also research and investigate financial data, analyze cash flows, develop and implement internal controls, provide financial insights and recommendations, support financial models and manage relationships with auditors, banks, insurance providers and other financial stakeholders. This VP/Controller will retain constant awareness of the company’s financial position ensuring all documents and filings meet federal and internal compliance obligations. Primary Responsibilities· Direct and oversee all aspects of accounting, finance, treasury, tax, and financial reporting· Create annual/quarterly financial strategic plan and budget· Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance on a quarterly and annual basis· Consolidate Financial Statements· Serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership, providing insights to drive business performance· Support and lead M&A due diligence efforts, including financial analysis, integration planning, and reporting· Perform financial analysis on investment performance· Identify and analyze financial risk· Assist with all audit and internal control operations· Complete year-end reporting· Ad-Hoc projects as needed
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z