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　　You're a likely candidate for this job if you are driven by high expectations. There is a great opportunity for candidates who thrive in roles where integrity, reliability and leadership are valued. You could take responsibility for an accounting and clerical department at a successful company, through Robert Half's new Controller opportunity. The Controller position is a permanent opportunity in the West Palm Beach, Florida region. This role's duties will require planning and directing all accounting operational functions, handling the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluating accounting and internal control systems, and leading departmental staff. This position is for candidates who can effectively manage self and others within strict time constraints when providing client services, lead while also being a team player, generate innovative ideas, and challenge the status quo. If your ideal job offers you exceptional compensation and benefits and potential for career growth, this is a good fit!

　　Please send your resume to Stacey Lyons via LinkedIn to be considered.

　　Your responsibilities in this role

　　Drive the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques to ensure the timely cash collection

　　Able to perform additional tasks beyond formal job duties

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

　　Support Finance Department initiatives, including software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, through research, planning and implementation, as needed

　　Evaluate, apply and refine policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies

　　Present executive committee and partners with monthly financial reports

　　Manage the creation of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts

　　Oversee the activities of the finance department, such as accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll

　　Handle daily cash management and produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals

　　Perform tasks associated with month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis

　　Collaborate with executive team and partners to support efficient and effective firm-wide operation

　　Requirements - Outstanding communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and ability to build as well as deliver effective presentations

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

　　Outstanding technology, analytics and management experience required

　　Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment

　　Private Equity experience highly desired

　　Bank reconciliations experience required

　　Proven knowledge of Private Accounting

　　General ledger experience

　　Proficiency in Private Companies

　　Foundational knowledge in Private Company

　　Be detailed, flexible, and organized

　　Vow to meet business deadlines

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

　　Excellent verbal and written communication skills

　　Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision

　　10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred

　　Strong analytical skills, with the ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis

　　Previous experience in public accounting is highly valued

　　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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