Controller

Description Our biopharma client in Alameda is seeking an interim Controller for a 2+ month engagement. You will be responsible for a variety of financial management duties, including SEC Reporting and SOX readiness. This role is based in a collaborative, team-oriented workplace and requires 2-3 days onsite per week. This role is expected to pay between $95-$110/hr DOE.Responsibilities Oversee the preparation of financial statements and consolidations Responsible for SEC Reporting and adherence to SOX - Sarbanes-Oxley regulations Implement and maintain internal control measures Handle audit methods, core business procedures, risks, and related exposure Manage financial and regulatory concepts/standards such as Sarbanes-Oxley Act, PCAOB, COSO, GAAP, SEC Reporting and Financial Statements Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills while liaising with all levels of employees and external legal and accounting consultants Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists Utilize QuickBooks for financial management and reporting As a CPA holder, utilize your expertise in the field of financial management.Requirements Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role as a Controller or equivalent. Demonstrated experience in Financial Statement Preparation and Consolidations. Proficiency in using financial software, particularly QuickBooks. Experience in SEC Reporting and SOX - Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Strong understanding of Internal Control procedures. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is required. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage various projects simultaneously. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required, a master's degree is preferred. 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) .