We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Moscow, Tennessee. This role combines hands-on accounting oversight with detailed review work, helping ensure month-end processes, reporting accuracy, and regulatory obligations are completed on time. The ideal candidate brings strong financial leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both analytical and clerical aspects of the accounting function in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Lead the month-end close process, ensuring entries, supporting schedules, and final reporting are completed accurately and within established deadlines. Prepare and review monthly financial reports, providing clear insight into results and identifying items that require follow-up or correction. Examine accounts payable check activity and related documentation to confirm transactions remain accurate, consistent, and properly authorized. Manage reconciliation activities, including oversight of automated Excel-based processes and investigation of exceptions or discrepancies. Support audit-related work by organizing financial records, responding to information requests, and helping maintain readiness for internal or external review. Handle compliance-related accounting matters, including reviewing tariff payments and submitting recovery documentation when refunds are warranted during the close cycle. Monitor financial controls and routine accounting procedures, recommending improvements where additional review or structure is needed. Use the organization's accounting system to maintain reliable records and assist with daily and monthly financial operations. Demonstrated experience leading month-end close activities in a controller or senior accounting capacity. Strong background in financial reporting, including preparation, review, and analysis of monthly results. Experience supporting audit activities and maintaining documentation that meets compliance and review standards. Solid understanding of reconciliations, general ledger processes, and internal financial controls. Ability to identify irregular transactions, research discrepancies, and resolve issues with accuracy and urgency. Proficiency with Excel, including working with automated reconciliation tools and financial schedules. Experience using accounting software in a finance environment with strong attention to detail. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to balance strategic oversight and clerical review work. 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. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. 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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .