<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to lead our clients' accounting operations in Wilmington. The successful candidate will oversee all financial and accounting practices, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and will play a vital role in strategic decision-making as our business continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the accounting team in managing daily financial operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support management decisions</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and accounting standards</li><li>Manage year-end closing, tax filings, and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Partner with leadership to develop internal controls and optimize financial processes</li><li>Provide clear financial reports and recommendations to management</li><li>Train and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and professional development</li><li>Monitor cash flow, assist with capital planning and investment analysis</li><li>Ad hoc projects as required in support of business goals</li></ul><p> For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Project Accountant to join our team in Wilmington, North Carolina. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in financial management and accounting within the construction industry. The role will focus on ensuring accurate financial tracking, compliance, and reporting for assigned projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Track and manage project costs, revenues, and expenses throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to contracts, regulations, and internal policies during project execution.</p><p>• Process progress billing using approved methods and ensure timely invoicing.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with project managers and the finance team to deliver accurate financial insights and support project success.</p><p>• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss reports.</p><p>• Review and reconcile vendor invoices and accounts, resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting practices and procedures.</p><p>• Conduct certified payroll processes and ensure compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Travel to job sites as necessary to oversee financial operations and ensure alignment with project requirements.</p>