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Posted July 29, 2026
Robert Half

Controller

Uniondale, NY 11553, US Temporary
Compensation: $70 to $75 Hourly

We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial reporting and accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity. This position will play a key role in strengthening the month-end close process, improving reporting accuracy, and helping deliver timely, high-quality financial statements across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on consolidation experience, and the ability to work effectively with detailed reconciliations and intercompany activity.


Responsibilities:

• Lead and refine month-end close activities to improve timeliness, consistency, and overall reporting quality.

• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements for multiple companies, ensuring accuracy and completeness across entities.

• Examine balance sheet reconciliations and account analyses to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding issues.

• Oversee intercompany account activity, including review, reconciliation, and elimination processes.

• Assess financial reporting workflows and recommend practical improvements that support a faster and more efficient close cycle.

• Review financial statements in detail to confirm compliance, accuracy, and alignment with supporting documentation.

• Use CargoWise and Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data, manage reporting schedules, and support accounting operations.


Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience leading month-end close in a controller or senior accounting capacity.
• Strong background preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements for multiple entities.
• Hands-on expertise with balance sheet account reconciliation and detailed account analysis.
• Proven ability to manage and resolve intercompany account discrepancies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliation work.
• Experience working with CargoWise in an accounting or financial reporting environment.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate financial information under deadlines.

Compensation

$70.00-$75.00 Hourly

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