Description CONTROLLER - with Manufactuing Industry experience Anna Parson at Robert Half is seeking a Controller with Manufacturing experience to join a well-established team in Melville, NY. As the Controller, you will leverage your accounting and business operations expertise to be the right hand to the owners in providing all Accounting & Finance information and play a key role in shaping their financial future. As the Controller, you will: + Lead and be hands on in all aspects of accounting operations, including the month end close, financial reporting, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), payroll, general ledger, sales taxes, cost accounting, inventory counts, gross margin analysis, and product pricing establishment. + Manage, mentor and develop the accounting team. + Direct and coordinate financial planning and budget management functions and prepare meaningful financial analyses to provide direction and insight to management. + Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process . + Oversee and manage the company’s tax compliance efforts and external audits. + Conduct profit and cost analyses and assist in establishing sales prices. Seeking a Controller with the confidence to be the right hand to ownership and provide suggestions and partner with the owners. Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate and confidential consideration or apply now! Requirements • Previous experience as a Controller in a family-owned manufacturing environment • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) • Multitasker and strong time management skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field, CPA or CMA preferred • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Controller role within the manufacturing industry • Proficiency in Month End Close procedures • In-depth knowledge of Financial Reporting • Experience with Manufacturing Cost Accounting • Understanding of Revenue Recognition principles • Ability to handle Monthly Sales Tax processes • Expertise in Inventory Accounting • Skilled in conducting Inventory Analysis • Experience in managing Annual Physical Inventory • Proficient in Gross Margin Analysis • Capable of executing Budgeting and Forecasting tasks 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) .