Interim Controller Opportunity
Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced interim controller to stabilize accounting operations during a transition period. This role focuses on month-end and year-end close, clearing reconciliation backlogs, strengthening processes (SOPs), and preparing for an upcoming audit review. This interim role will be located onsite in Ontario, CA.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead month-end and year-end close to ensure accurate, timely financials.
- Complete overdue balance sheet reconciliations and prepare supporting schedules.
- Prepare and review journal entries with proper documentation.
- Develop and update SOPs for key accounting processes.
- Strengthen internal controls and improve workflow efficiency.
- Prepare audit-ready schedules and serve as the main contact for auditors.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's in accounting or finance; CPA preferred.7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including controller-level work.Strong GAAP knowledge and audit experience.Intermediate Excel and accounting system proficiency.Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to operate in a fast-paced environment.JD Edwards Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior experience as a controller.Strong audit knowledge and proficiency in preparing for audit reviews.Intermediate-level expertise in Excel and accounting software systems.Detail-oriented and capable of managing tasks in a fast-paced environment.Ability to lead financial operations and drive process improvements.Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive work ethic.Strong communication and organizational abilities.