Description

　　You might be a good fit for this position if you are driven by high expectations. You're a likely candidate for this job if you thrive in a role where integrity, reliability and leadership are valued. Candidates who would be excited to take responsibility for an accounting and clerical department will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a successful company as a Controller. The permanent Controller position is situated in the Seattle, Washington area. To succeed in this role, you will need to plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff. Effectively manage self and others within strict time constraints when providing client services will be essential for this role, and a creative type who can lead while also being a team player, generate innovative ideas, and challenge the status quo. This is a good role for anyone seeking exceptional compensation and benefits and potential for career growth.

　　Major responsibilities

　　Manage monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, the reconciliations of accounts, and G/L analysis

　　Advance Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as needed, with research, planning and implementation

　　Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports

　　Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities

　　Assess, execute and streamline policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies

　　Review and revise deliverables of self and team to ensure that they meet client expectations

　　Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure efficient and successful firm-wide operation

　　Guide all operations of the finance department, including accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll

　　Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor on a monthly basis

　　Produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and manage daily cash

　　Manage the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques to make sure cash collection is on time

　　The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $130,000 + bonus.

　　Benefits:

　　M/D/V 100% paid by employer for employee

　　401k with match

　　2 weeks PTO

　　7 days sick time

　　7 paid holidays

　　Requirements

　　Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment

　　Progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred

　　Expertise in Manufacturing Industry

　　Inventory Accounting experience preferred

　　Proficiency in cost accounting

　　Proven knowledge of Leadership Skills

　　Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) experience

　　Solid understanding of QuickBooks

　　Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems

　　Excellent attention to detail

　　Sharp, analytical thinking abilities, always seeking to draw connections and identify the "why"

　　Excellent technology, analytics and management experience required

　　Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines

　　Advanced credentials such as a Masters of Business Administration / MBA or Certified Public Accountant / CPA are preferred

　　Sound written and verbal communication skills

　　Prior experience in a public accounting environment is highly valued

　　BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field

　　Skilled in the construction and delivery of effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds

　　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.

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　　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.

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