Description

　　Robert Half has a fantastic, career-building opportunity for a skilled Controller. This is a very dynamic and prestigious sector with prominent visibility at executive management level. In this Controller role, your responsibilities will include overseeing the process to ensure that models are correct and are fully accrued each month, as well as verifying and holding operations team accountable that end to end incentive processing, payments, accounting, and related financial controls are operating effectively. The Controller position will be located in Pasadena, California and is a temporary to hire engagement.

　　Your responsibilities in this role

　　Collation of evidence and qualitative discussion of monthly financial results across programs to support regulatory compliance

　　Supervise reporting, forecasting, and budgeting processes and tools for the accountable programs

　　Collaborate with the Treasury to deliver cash flow forecasts in a timely manner

　　Ongoing review of actual spend against budget and direct necessary actions needed for any expected shortfalls

　　Collaborate with various business partners for a variety of program controllership and FP& A activities such as upholding accurate accrual models and appropriate accounting, as well as true-up activities. Also answer queries from business, area and subsidiary controllers

　　Obtain a thorough understanding of essential financial results and movements across programs, then summarize and discuss them with key business partners

　　Attain comprehension of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners

　　Analyze and oversee controls to ensure they are effectively designed and operating in partnership with compliance

　　Requirements - 7+ years professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance

　　Foundational knowledge in ADP - Payroll

　　Practical knowledge of Audit Management

　　Monthly Financial Statements experience

　　GAAP Accounting experience

　　Proven knowledge of non-profit fund accounting

　　General familiarity with auditing

　　Wide ranging experience with Audit Reports

　　Quality experience with Audit Prep

　　QuickBooks experience highly desired

　　Well-founded grasp of Grant Management

　　Earlier work involving audit schedules

　　Budget allocations experience required

　　Good understanding of Monthly Financial Close

　　Proven analytical skills with ability to implement solutions and vendor management experience with good organizational skills

　　Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field

　　CPA and/or CMA preferredOutstanding communication and negotiation skills with experience building trusted advisor/consultant relationships and aptitude for influencing Executives and Business Decision Makers

　　Working knowledge of ERP system

　　Ability to manage, lead change and build process improvements

　　Experience engaging with teams and providing leadership across finance teams

　　Capable of working in office and accounting computer systems

　　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) .