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Posted July 28, 2026
Robert Half

Controller

Baton Rouge, LA 70802, US Full Time
Compensation: $85 to $95 Yearly

We’re seeking an experienced Controller to join our Management Resources Loan Staff team. In this role, you’ll serve as a Controller for client engagements, assuming full responsibility for core accounting operations and providing stability and leadership during periods of transition, growth, or transformation.


This position offers the opportunity to step into hands-on Controller roles across a variety of industries, partnering closely with client leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and efficient close processes.


Experience:

  • Data Extraction & Analytics
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Project Management
  • ERP/HRIS Implementation
  • Risk & Internal Controls
  • FP& A/Financial Modeling
  • Cost Optimization
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Statutory & Regulatory Accounting
  • Consolidation & Reporting
  • Financial Close Optimization
  • Finance Transformation




Qualifications:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred.
  • 6–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a Controller or equivalent role.
  • Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
  • Experience overseeing audits and interacting directly with external auditors.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, MS Dynamics, Sage Intacct, etc.) and financial reporting tools.
  • Ability to quickly assess environments, assume ownership, and drive improvements in fast-paced, changing organizations.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.



Compensation

$85,000.00-$95,000.00 Yearly

About Us

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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