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Robert Half
Coeur d'Alene, ID (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Robert Half is looking for a meticulous Controller to lead core accounting activities for a manufacturing company and keep financial operations running accurately and efficiently. This position plays a central role in maintaining compliant records, producing dependable reporting, and supporting finance leadership with timely operational insights. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in project-based accounting, government contract compliance, and month-end close within a structured financial environment. This role is 100% onsite in Coeur d Alene, ID.
Responsibilities:
- Direct day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, payroll coordination, ledger activity, and cash oversight.
- Lead monthly and annual close cycles, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time.
- Maintain organized financial documentation and prepare records that are ready for internal review, external audit, and compliance examination.
- Evaluate and enhance accounting controls, policies, and standard procedures to improve accuracy, consistency, and risk management.
- Oversee the effective use of accounting and payroll platforms to support efficient processing and reliable financial data flow.
- Monitor adherence to government contracting requirements, including cost allowability standards and related accounting guidelines.
- Manage indirect rate tracking, labor allocations, project setup structures, and cost categorization for contract accounting purposes.
- Prepare audit support materials and respond to requests tied to government or regulatory financial reviews.
- Produce work-in-progress reporting, percentage-of-completion calculations, and contract balance reconciliations to support accurate revenue recognition and project reporting.
- Partner with project managers and finance leadership to review cost trends, validate forecasts, and highlight risks affecting contract performance and profitability.
BENEFITS
Healthcare Benefits:
Medical/Dental/VisionOther Insurance:
Life and Disability- Ability to contribute to a 401k plan-