Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the finance industry, based in Forest, Virginia, United States. The Controller will play a crucial role in overseeing financial activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining the financial health of the organization. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage all financial operations within the organization. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements. • Maintain the company's financial health by analyzing and presenting key financial data. • Collaborate with other departments to strategize and plan the company's financial future. • Use CPA skills to ensure financial reports and records are accurate and reliable. • Identify and resolve financial discrepancies promptly. • Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency. • Prepare and present financial reports to the management team. • Participate in financial audits and collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance. • Stay updated on industry trends and changes in regulations. Requirements • Must possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation. • Strong proficiency in accounting software and spreadsheet programs. • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in the same industry. • Excellent understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods. • Profound knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). • Demonstrated ability to manage a team, providing direction and motivation. • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. • High level of integrity and trustworthiness. • Ability to make sound decisions under pressure. • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent problem-solving skills. • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Strong organizational skills. • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. • Willingness to continuously update knowledge and skills. • Proven track record of process improvement. • Strong analytical skills with an ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. 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) .