Controller

Description Robert Half is working a Controller opportunity in northern Iowa.Are you ready to take your career to the next level in corporate accounting? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic and detail-oriented Controller to join our client near Mason City, Iowa. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping financial success and making a direct impact on business.As our Controller, you’ll take the reins of critical accounting operations, including managing daily accounting including accounts payable and receivable, month-end, spearheading budget processes, and delivering insightful financial reports. You’ll also leverage your expertise in GAAP accounting and play an integral role in audit management.What You’ll Be Doing

Lead the Charge: Oversee and manage all corporate accounting functions with precision and expertise.

Journal Entries Mastery: Prepare, review, and post manual journal entries with accuracy.

Reconciliation Pro: Conduct detailed account reconciliations and ensure everything balances perfectly.

Close with Confidence: Manage the monthly close and reporting process, keeping everything on track.

Cash Flow Guru: Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable.

Audit Support: Collaborate on audit procedures and provide critical assistance.

GAAP Expertise: Apply your knowledge of GAAP accounting principles to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Budget Leadership: Oversee budget processes and help guide financial planning.

Financial Reporting Wizard: Deliver timely and insightful financial reports that drive decision-making.

Our client is looking for someone with a passion for accounting and a keen eye for detail. Your ability to juggle multiple responsibilities, meet deadlines, and provide valuable insights will be key to your success in this role. If this sounds like something you are interested in, please apply today.Requirements Applicant must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Controller role or similar Proficiency in all Accounting Functions is required Must have substantial experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Familiarity and experience with Auditing procedures is essential Candidate should have demonstrated expertise in Budget Processes Proficiency in Financial Reporting is required Experience in managing Month-end Close Activities is necessary Ability to perform Account Reconciliation effectively is a must Applicant should have a thorough understanding and experience in GAAP Accounting 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) .