Maple Grove, MN, 55311, USA
11 hours ago
Controller
Description Robert Half is seeking candidates for an ambitious Controller opening, with a manufacturing company in the West Metro. The leadership position is responsible for the accounting and finance function onsite. As the Controller, you will plan and direct all day-to-day accounting functions, financial reporting, managing inventory and costing, assess accounting and internal control systems, and guide departmental staff. In addition, your responsibilities will include key decision making and challenging, negotiating and influencing the team. As part of the leadership team, you will be expected to lead the production of innovative ideas that are sound and progressive, to challenge the status quo, and to encourage creativity throughout your area of responsibility. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBILITIES + Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger transactions. + Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies. + Drive budgeting and forecasting activities, offering insights to guide strategic planning and decision-making. + Manage and enforce internal controls and ensure regulatory compliance. + Support the design and adoption of costing systems to improve the precision and consistency of inventory costing. + Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, encouraging a culture of continuous learning and responsibility. + Partner with other departments to enhance financial processes and promote operational productivity. + Coordinate with external auditors. + Implement and manage financial databases and accounting software solutions. + Other duties as assigned. ***If you are interested in this permanent opportunity, please apply directly to this posting and find Courtney Clark on LinkedIn to inquire directly.*** Requirements - BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field - 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller - Advanced credentials such as a Masters of Business Administration / MBA or Certified Public Accountant / CPA are a plus - Manufacturing and cost accounting experience required - Excellent verbal, written, and social communication skills - Financial reporting and strong US GAAP experience - Skills in Business Strategy and leadership experience 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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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