Controller, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Shawnee

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to join our team in Shawnee, Kansas. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of accounting operations, lead a team of professionals, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contributing to strategic decision-making and operational efficiency within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Job Responsibility:

Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals, promoting a culture of collaboration and excellence
Oversee general ledger management, as well as month-end and year-end close processes, to ensure accurate financial reporting
Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and variance reports to support financial planning and organizational goals
Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership to enhance decision-making processes
Design, implement, and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and minimize financial risks
Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to optimize cost management and maintain inventory accuracy
Supervise the timely and accurate processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and other financial transactions
Manage tax compliance and coordinate with external auditors to ensure successful audits
Identify and implement opportunities to improve accounting processes and leverage technology for increased efficiency

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
advanced degree is an advantage
At least 5 years of accounting experience, including 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role
Familiarity with cost accounting principles and experience in manufacturing or industrial environments is highly desirable
Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced Excel skills
Strong organizational and analytical abilities, with a proven ability to solve complex problems
Excellent time management skills, capable of handling multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all organizational levels

Nice to have:

Advanced degree
Familiarity with cost accounting principles
Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments

What we offer:

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Eligibility for company 401(k) plan
Access to top jobs
Competitive compensation
Free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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