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For consideration, please reach out to Jennifer Lavoie as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. Connect with me on LinkedIn at Jennifer Lavoie!

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We are looking for a highly skilled Controller for a growing organization. This role is an excellent opportunity for a Controller to lead financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards while supporting organizational goals. The ideal Controller will possess strong expertise in governmental accounting and financial analysis, along with a proven ability to manage complex budgets and contracts and be a hands on individual as this is a hands on role while managing a staff.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the organization’s financial operations, including auditing and general ledger maintenance.

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of month-end close processes.

• Develop and maintain budgets, providing insights into financial planning and forecasting.

• Ensure compliance with federal government contracts and regulations, including proper accounting practices.

• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and improve overall efficiency.

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audits and adherence to financial policies.

• Manage financial reporting using accounting software systems and tools such as Crystal Reports.

• Implement and oversee controls for governmental accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and reliability.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational objectives and financial transparency.

Requirements • Proven experience in auditing and financial management, with a focus on government contracts.

• Strong knowledge of governmental accounting principles and federal regulations.

• Proficiency in accounting software systems and tools, including Crystal Reports.

• Expertise in managing general ledger and month-end close processes.

• Demonstrated ability to develop and oversee budgets effectively.

• Solid analytical skills with experience in financial analysis and reporting.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is a plus.

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.

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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.

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