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Financial Controller

Robert Half

Albany, NY

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Full job description

Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organization to hire a Financial Controller. This highly visible role will oversee accounting operations across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and effective management of day-to-day accounting functions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes for multiple entities.
  • Oversee financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity.
  • Manage and develop accounting staff while providing hands-on leadership and support.
  • Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
  • Partner with ownership and operational leadership to provide financial analysis and business insights.
  • Drive process improvements and identify opportunities to increase efficiency across the accounting function.
  • Support audit, tax, cash management, and budgeting activities as needed.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Progressive accounting experience with prior leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
  • Experience in a multi-entity environment strongly preferred. Manufacturing, distribution, construction, dealerships, or similarly complex environment preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, and operational accounting.
  • Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on involvement in daily accounting activities.
  • CPA and/or public accounting experience is a plus.


This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys working closely with the business, developing teams, and playing a key role in the financial success of a growing organization. Competitive compensation, strong leadership visibility, and long-term growth potential.


Salary Range: $130,000 - $160,000


For more information or confidential consideration, please reach out to Hayden Bauer.

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