Controller Job at Robert Half (Chatsworth)

Controller

Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced interim Controlle...

Location

United States , Encino

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
CPA strongly preferred
5+ years of prior experience serving in a Controller or senior controllership capacity within a complex operating environment
Strong background in restaurant, hospitality, or multi-location retail accounting, with restaurant industry experience highly preferred
Demonstrated success evaluating accounting processes, strengthening controls, and improving relationships with outsourced accounting partners
Deep knowledge of month-end close, financial statement preparation, management reporting, and account reconciliation practices
Hands-on experience with Restaurant365, POS environments such as Toast, and financial processes that span multiple operating systems
Ability to work independently, assess issues objectively, and translate findings into practical recommendations for leadership
Strong communication skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interact effectively with executives, staff, and external stakeholders.

Job Responsibility

Review accounting workflows across internal staff and external support providers to identify inefficiencies, control gaps, and areas for improvement
Examine financial statements, chart of accounts structure, and system reporting within Restaurant365, Toast POS, and related platforms to verify consistency and accuracy
Assess internal controls, including separation of responsibilities and approval practices, to determine whether current procedures adequately protect financial integrity
Observe the day-to-day activities of the existing Controller and accounting team to gain a clear understanding of responsibilities, dependencies, and workflow execution
Monitor a complete month-end close cycle and evaluate the timing, quality, and reliability of reporting deliverables
Collaborate with the outside accounting firm to review service quality, work products, and the effectiveness of the current outsourced support model
Analyze how financial data moves across operational and accounting systems, including POS, delivery, and invoicing tools, and identify reporting or reconciliation issues
Prepare a structured assessment of the current accounting function that highlights operational risks, process breakdowns, and opportunities to improve efficiency
Present actionable recommendations to leadership regarding process enhancements, reporting improvements, control strengthening, and future organizational design for the finance function.

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan
free online training

Fulltime

Controller

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for...

Location

United States , Versailles

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of accounting or finance experience, including responsibility for financial reporting and month-end close activities
Demonstrated success overseeing accounting operations in a hands-on role with responsibility across AP, AR, billing, and payroll
Prior experience managing or mentoring accounting staff
Strong knowledge of journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements
Background in the construction industry is strongly preferred
Experience with Sage Timberline or similar construction accounting software is preferred
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to work effectively with detailed financial data
BA in Accounting, CPA preferred

Job Responsibility

Direct the monthly close process and produce accurate financial statements and management reports in a timely manner
Oversee core accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, payroll, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Lead and support a small accounting team, establishing priorities, reviewing work, and promoting consistent performance
Manage contract and subcontract financial administration to help maintain accurate project and vendor records
Coordinate insurance-related activities, including coverage administration for builder's risk and property and casualty programs
Ensure compliance with tax filings, business licenses, and required organizational reporting obligations
Prepare schedules, documentation, and supporting analysis for the annual audit and respond to auditor requests
Partner with operational leadership to monitor financial performance and provide insight that supports sound business decisions

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Controller

Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing organization, is seekin...

Location

United States , Windsor

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
5+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
Prior experience leading accounting teams and month-end close processes
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls
ERP system experience and advanced Excel skills

Job Responsibility

Lead all aspects of accounting operations and financial reporting
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and maintain a strong internal control environment
Partner with finance leadership on reporting, forecasting, and business initiatives
Drive process improvements across accounting, reporting, and financial operations
Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements
Oversee cash management and working capital activities
Develop, mentor, and lead accounting staff while building organizational capability

What we offer

Competitive compensation
Bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits

Fulltime

Controller

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a...

Location

United States , Hopkins

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
an MBA or certification such as CPA or CMA is preferred
At least 10 years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including leadership responsibility within a controller or similar function
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and experience applying them across reporting, reconciliations, and close processes
Proven ability to prepare financial statements, manage month-end close, and complete balance sheet account reconciliations with a high level of accuracy
Experience with cost accounting, budgeting, internal controls, and financial analysis in a complex business environment
Proficiency with Sage X3 and advanced Microsoft Excel skills for reporting, analysis, and data management
Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and leadership levels

Job Responsibility

Lead the full accounting cycle, including general ledger oversight, journal entry review, and account reconciliation activities to ensure accurate records
Produce monthly and periodic financial statements, delivering timely reporting and meaningful analysis of company performance
Direct cost accounting and revenue recognition processes to support accurate valuation and compliance with reporting standards
Oversee budgeting activities, consolidate financial data, and help guide planning through reliable forecasts and reporting insights
Manage day-to-day financial transactions while ensuring bank reports, regulatory filings, and other required submissions are completed on schedule
Coordinate the preparation of reports for internal leadership, external stakeholders, and audit needs, serving as a key contact for outside auditors
Evaluate accounting procedures and internal control practices, recommending improvements that strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and compliance
Supervise a four-person accounting team, provide coaching and coverage support as needed, and help build a high-performing department
Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, maintain the chart of accounts, and ensure financial information is properly tracked within Sage X3
Develop performance metrics and support tax and other regulatory reporting obligations with accurate documentation and follow-through

What we offer

Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Controller

We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead financial oversight for a ...

Location

United States , Flushing

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated experience leading finance and accounting functions within real estate, property operations, or development environments
Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and performance analysis
Background in investment analysis, financial modeling, and evaluating project or portfolio returns
Experience managing cash flow, capital planning, and construction or project accounting activities
Ability to interpret financial data clearly and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership
Solid understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and process documentation standards
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting

Job Responsibility

Direct financial planning activities, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-range capital planning for real estate assets and development work
Produce timely and accurate financial reports that highlight portfolio results, project performance, and key business trends for leadership review
Oversee accounting operations across property and development activities, ensuring records are complete, well organized, and aligned with reporting standards
Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and funding needs to support ongoing operations, construction activity, and investment priorities
Evaluate acquisitions, developments, and other investment opportunities through financial modeling, return analysis, and risk assessment
Manage project-level accounting for construction and development initiatives, including cost tracking, variance analysis, and budget oversight
Partner with executives to provide financial insights that support operational decisions, performance improvement efforts, and strategic planning
Establish and maintain strong financial controls, documentation practices, and reporting processes across the organization

What we offer

medical insurance
vision insurance
dental insurance
life insurance
disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Controller

Robert Half has partnered with a growing communication company in Durham to assi...

Location

United States , Durham

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
At least 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility in a complex business environment
Strong background in month-end close, financial reporting, general ledger management, and technical accounting
Hands-on expertise with NetSuite, including reporting, system administration, process improvement, and financial data management
Knowledge of revenue recognition principles, lease accounting, and internal control practices
Experience overseeing AP, AR, payroll, project billing, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and broader financial analysis
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to translate detailed financial data into actionable business insight

Job Responsibility

Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle in NetSuite, delivering accurate results on schedule
Produce complete financial statements and management reporting packages, including dashboards that give leadership clear visibility into performance
Oversee general ledger activity, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, journal entries, and bank reconciliations to maintain reliable accounting operations
Act as the primary business owner for NetSuite by managing configuration, administration, reporting improvements, workflow automation, and process efficiency initiatives
Coordinate with technology partners and external advisors on system enhancements, integrations, and customized solutions while preserving data accuracy across financial and billing records
Apply technical accounting guidance for revenue recognition, deferred revenue, contract obligations, service-related fees, and lease accounting within a telecom environment
Lead the annual audit process and serve as the main point of contact for external auditors, ensuring timely support and strong compliance outcomes
Manage accounting for capital projects and infrastructure assets, including capitalization, depreciation, fixed asset tracking, and analysis of spending against budget
Monitor cash activity and working capital, contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts, and support lender or investor reporting requirements
Develop the accounting team and partner with operational, engineering, and billing groups to create scalable processes that can support growth and future business expansion

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Controller

Our client, a mission-driven behavioral health organization in Raleigh, is seeki...

Location

United States , Raleigh

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
4–8+ years of progressive accounting experience
Experience as a Senior Accountant or similar
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting fundamentals
Experience with month-end close and financial statement preparation
Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, or financial analysis
Systems experience (Blackbaud Financial Edge Preferred.)

Job Responsibility

Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and support the accounting team
Manage core transaction processing and financial recordkeeping
Assist with monthly close and ensure accuracy of financial data
Perform financial analysis and provide insights to support decision-making
Partner with the CFO on budget development and ongoing budget reviews
Support audit preparation (with CFO oversight and final review)
Analyze cash flow trends and reporting (CFO to approve)
Lead grant tracking, compliance reviews, and sign-offs
Ensure adherence to internal controls and financial policies
Collaborate with the Sr. Financial Accountant, who oversees AP functions

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Controller

We're partnering with a well‑established, mission‑driven Non-Profit organization...

Location

United States , Boca Raton

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
At least 7 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, including 3 years in a leadership capacity
Strong background in nonprofit accounting, including fund accounting and compliance with applicable reporting standards
Demonstrated experience preparing budgets, forecasts, financial statements, and cash flow analyses
Knowledge of audits, Form 990 coordination, internal controls, and financial policy administration
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to executives, committees, and non-finance stakeholders
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

Job Responsibility

Direct daily financial operations across the organization, including ledger activity, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and account reconciliations
Produce monthly financial packages with clear analysis of performance, budget variances, and projected cash position for leadership review
Guide the annual budgeting process for operating and capital needs by coordinating departmental input and consolidating organization-wide plans
Develop forecasts and scenario-based analyses to support strategic planning and responsible resource allocation
Monitor liquidity, manage banking relationships, and anticipate short- and long-term cash requirements to maintain appropriate reserves
Lead preparation for the annual audit, assemble supporting schedules, and coordinate external tax reporting such as Form 990 filings
Maintain effective internal controls and accounting policies to support compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, grant terms, and donor restrictions
Oversee financial tracking for contributions, grants, endowments, and restricted funds, ensuring accurate recognition and release activity
Partner with fundraising and departmental leaders to align financial data, improve reporting accuracy, and strengthen cross-functional decision-making
Supervise finance staff and external service providers while identifying process improvements and recommending enhancements to financial systems

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

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