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Robert Half
Controller
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What they do
A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$158,510 / year median in New York
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Robert Half has an immediate Controller position open in the Hauppauge area. You will be responsible for leading all accounting operations, ensuring the integrity of financial information, and delivering actionable insights to support business goals. This leader oversees financial reporting and compliance—enabling growth and operational efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Prepare and analyze timely and accurate financial statements in compliance with US GAAP or local statutory requirements.
Support strategic planning and decision-making through robust financial analysis, cash management, cost control, and forecasting.
Partner with leadership and operational teams to optimize inventory, improve working capital, and reduce costs.
Manage annual budget and periodic forecasting processes, identifying and explaining variances.
Lead, mentor, and develop an in-house accounting team, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
Liaise with external auditors, tax professionals, and banking partners.
Drive process improvements in the ERP system, reporting tools, and financial procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger, inventory accounting, and payroll operations.Prepare and analyze timely and accurate financial statements in compliance with US GAAP or local statutory requirements.
Support strategic planning and decision-making through robust financial analysis, cash management, cost control, and forecasting.
Partner with leadership and operational teams to optimize inventory, improve working capital, and reduce costs.
Manage annual budget and periodic forecasting processes, identifying and explaining variances.
Lead, mentor, and develop an in-house accounting team, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
Liaise with external auditors, tax professionals, and banking partners.
Drive process improvements in the ERP system, reporting tools, and financial procedures.