Description Driven by high expectations? Check out this job! Do you thrive in a role where integrity, reliability and leadership are valued? Check out this job! If you want to take responsibility for an accounting and clerical department, Robert Half is looking for a Controller to join a successful company. The Controller will be a permanent employment opportunity and will be located in the Southern Pines, North Carolina region. You might be a good fit for this position if you can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff. This position is for candidates who can effectively manage self and others within strict time constraints when providing client services, lead while also being a team player, generate innovative ideas, and challenge the status quo. You're a good fit for this position if you want exceptional compensation and benefits and potential for career growth.Your responsibilities in this role
Produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and manage daily cash
Assess, execute and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies
Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
Handle monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis
Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis
Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports
Collaborate with executive team and partners to support efficient and effective firm-wide operation
Direct finance department activities, such as accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll
Ensure timely cash collection by driving the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques
Research, plan and implement Finance Department initiatives including software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as needed
Check deliverables of self and team to certify they meet client expectations Requirements - Previous experience in public accounting is highly valued
Progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
Strong attention to detail
Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus
Ability to complete multiple tasks and projects within deadlines
Advanced credentials such as a Masters of Business Administration / MBA or Certified Public Accountant / CPA are preferred
Outstanding technology, analytics and management experience required
BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field
Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills
Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to build and deliver effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds
Golf carts experience
Full Cycle Accounting experience
Deep understanding of Hospitality management
Command of month end closings
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) .