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Robert Half Management Resources

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Everett, WA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Robert Half Management Resources is hiring a Controller. We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial operations and provide strong oversight of accounting activities in Everett, Washington. This Long‑term Contract position is ideal for someone in finance who can maintain accurate records, strengthen internal controls, and guide day‑to‑day operational accounting and reporting processes.

Key focus areas include Oversee daily accounting activities to ensure financial records are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with established standards., Direct bookkeeping operations, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and review of general ledger activity., and Monitor internal accounting controls and recommend improvements that enhance compliance, accuracy, and efficiency..

Important skills include Accounting Controls, Financial Statement Preparation, Month-End Close, Audit Support, Account Reconciliation, and Ledger Maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Accounting ControlsFinancial Statement PreparationMonth-End CloseAudit SupportAccount ReconciliationLedger MaintenanceCommunicationOrganizational SkillsLeadershipProcess Improvement

Qualifications

CPA CredentialController-Level Accounting Oversight ExperienceOperational Accounting Functions Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial operations and provide strong oversight of accounting activities in Everett, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone in finance who can maintain accurate records, strengthen internal controls, and guide day-to-day operational accounting and reporting processes. The role calls for someone who combines technical accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach to maintaining financial integrity and operational consistency.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily accounting activities to ensure financial records are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with established standards.

  • Direct bookkeeping operations, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and review of general ledger activity.

  • Monitor internal accounting controls and recommend improvements that enhance compliance, accuracy, and efficiency.

  • Prepare and review financial statements and supporting reports for leadership and key stakeholders.

  • Coordinate month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and reliable reporting.

  • Support audits and regulatory reviews by organizing documentation and addressing accounting-related inquiries.

  • Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and improve overall reporting quality.

Requirements

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential desired but not required.

  • Demonstrated experience in controller-level accounting oversight or comparable financial leadership responsibilities.

  • Strong background in operational accounting functions, including reconciliations, ledger maintenance, and financial record review.

  • Solid knowledge of accounting controls and best practices for maintaining accurate financial reporting.

  • Ability to interpret financial data, identify inconsistencies, and implement corrective actions.

  • Proficiency in preparing financial statements and managing closing activities with a high degree of accuracy.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills, leadership and prior process improvement.

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.

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