Description We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to join our team in the Portland, Maine area on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, including reporting, managing the month-end close process, and supervising staff. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in accounting systems and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization. Responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial reports and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. • Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all tasks. • Lead and supervise accounting staff, providing guidance and support to maintain high performance standards. • Monitor and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure efficiency. • Conduct audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures as needed. • Develop and maintain budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. • Utilize NetSuite and other accounting software to streamline financial operations and reporting. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data migration and system implementations. • Generate custom financial reports using tools like Crystal Reports to meet business needs. • Evaluate and improve accounting procedures to enhance overall efficiency and accuracy. Requirements • Proven experience in financial management and accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable. • Strong proficiency in using NetSuite and other accounting software systems. • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team of accounting professionals. • Expertise in audit processes and a solid understanding of compliance standards. • Experience with budgeting and financial planning processes. • Proficiency in creating customized reports using tools such as Crystal Reports. • Familiarity with data migration and system implementation projects. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. 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. © 2025 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) .