Controller

Robert Half
Fort Dodge, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2024 CLOSED ON 6/1/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Robert Half?

Description

Growing organization, with an exciting opportunity to assume a pivotal position as a Controller with upwards mobility potential towards becoming a Chief Financial Officer. As the Controller, you will have five direct reports and will be responsible for all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, budget and forecast. Be a part of our vibrant community in North Central Iowa, offering an ideal professional and personal lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing all finance and accounting operations
  • Coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget, financial forecasts and report variances
  • Preparing and publishing timely monthly financial statements.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Guiding financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Proven working experience as a controller and leadership experience (more than 3 people)
  • Bachelors degree required, CPA or CMA preferred

If you're looking to bring your experience to a progressing company with the opportunity to advance to the CFO position, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements

  • BA/BS in Accounting or Finance
  • Advanced credentials such as a Masters of Business Administration / MBA or Certified Public Accountant / CPA are preferred
  • Earlier experience in public accounting is highly valued
  • Strong analytical capabilities and discernment
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
  • Comprehensive knowledge of month end closings
  • Command of Supervisory management
  • Deep understanding of Annual Budget
  • 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are 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. Visit

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