Controller

Controller Opportunity | Growing National Manufacturing & Distribution Company

Robert Half Finance & Accounting and Kevin Sweet have partnered with a small, national manufacturing and distribution organization to identify a Controller for a newly created, high-impact role.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys working closely with operations and making a direct impact on the business. The Controller will oversee the company’s financial operations, ensure accurate reporting, and provide strategic insight to support decision-making and growth.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment and wants to take ownership of the accounting function while partnering across the business.

For more information or to be considered, please contact Kevin Sweet directly at 682-499-1182 or Kevin.Sweet@RobertHalf.C0M

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, and general ledger activities
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor payments and customer invoicing
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies proactively
• Oversee financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes
• Utilize QuickBooks for all core accounting functions and reporting
• Instrumental in the selection and implementation of a new ERP system
• Monitor cash flow, analyze financial data, and identify trends and opportunities
• Partner with operations to improve efficiency and support business initiatives
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements
• Support audits, tax filings, and payroll
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong experience with QuickBooks and advanced Excel skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Familiarity with inventory management and cost accounting in a manufacturing setting.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong experience with QuickBooks and advanced Excel skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Familiarity with inventory management and cost accounting in a manufacturing setting.

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