Controller

Description We are in search of a Controller to join our team in Waterbury, Connecticut. This role involves overseeing day-to-day accounting and finance operations, with a focus on delivering timely and accurate financial reports. This is a short term contract employment opportunity in the finance industry.Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the overall accounting process Ensure timely month-end close procedures Handle reporting tasks, ensuring consistency and accuracy Manage the preparation and maintenance of journal entries Oversee account reconciliation tasks for accuracy Develop and manage the company's budgets Utilize NetSuite for various accounting tasks Ensure compliance with accounting and financial standards Coordinate with different departments to gather and analyze financial data Identify and implement strategies for financial performance improvement. Requirements Proficiency in month-end close operations Expertise in preparing and reviewing journal entries Ability to perform comprehensive account reconciliation Proficiency in using NetSuite software for financial operations Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field Proven experience in a Controller role or similar position Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and regulations Ability to work collaboratively with various departments within the organization. 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.© 2024 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) .