What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Robert Half?
Description
In this Controller role, you will be responsible for maintaining the organization’s financial health, enforcing a system of controls that minimize risks and accomplishes budget obligations. We are looking for a candidate who can drive cash generation, improve financial accounting systems, and provide management with the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results.
Responsibilities
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
© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to
In this Controller role, you will be responsible for maintaining the organization’s financial health, enforcing a system of controls that minimize risks and accomplishes budget obligations. We are looking for a candidate who can drive cash generation, improve financial accounting systems, and provide management with the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the review and management of all accounting operations.
- Administer the process of closing every month-end.
- Formulate effective financial strategies to optimize profitability.
- Compile and present financial statements and reports for management review.
- Conduct thorough account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
- Consolidate financial data for more straightforward analysis and reporting.
- Cultivate and maintain robust relationships with banking and insurance partners.
- Monitor internal controls to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
- Provide assistance in the preparation and execution of internal and external audits.
- Utilize skills in 3M, Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, CRM, Crystal Reports, Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Auditing, Budget Processes, and Public Accounting to perform job duties effectively.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a leadership role in the Wholesale Distribution industry
- Proficiency in 3M and CRM software
- Expertise in Accounting Software Systems and ADP - Financial Services
- Familiarity with Crystal Reports
- Profound understanding of Accounting Functions, including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Experience with Auditing and Budget Processes
- Prior experience in Public Accounting
- Ability to develop and implement financial policies and procedures
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; a master's degree or CPA certification is a plus
- Advanced knowledge in financial analysis, forecasting, strategic planning, and budgeting.
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
© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to
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