Description We are working with a great client in the Transportation Equipment Manufacturing industry, based in PERRYSBURG, Ohio, that is looking for a Controller. The Controller will be instrumental in providing vital financial information for decision-making processes, promoting value creation, and supporting operational excellence. This role will own the P& L process and present financials to the leadership team. Having experience in a company that has a lot of labor costs, will be instrumental in this role. Responsibilities: • Analyze and monitor monthly financial results for the region, comparing them against estimates and financial plans. • Collaborate with regional management to develop reliable estimates, financial plans, and strategic plans for the future. • Support a team of area controllers in the region and align with the division controller to ensure consistency between the division and region. • Drive service operational excellence and profitability by improving end-to-end visibility and control of Installation and Maintenance operations. • Influence tactical decisions about demand and lead development, including planning of area account sales, pricing, and business cases. • Review and optimize cost budgets, forecasts, and analyze variances in the region. • Ensure compliance with internal controls and risk management activities. • Support the collection of past due receivables to improve cash flow and reduce bad debt exposure. • Prepare periodic management reports and business review presentations. • Support internal development projects and post-acquisition integration activities. • Aid in annual inventory counts and follow-up reviews with sites requiring additional analysis. Requirements • Must have a minimum of seven years of experience in a similar role within the Transportation, Retail, or similar industry • Proven expertise in handling all Accounting Functions, including but not limited to, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll • Demonstrable experience in conducting and managing Auditing processes • Proficiency in managing Budget Processes, including planning, development, implementation, and monitoring • Extensive experience with SAP software is essential • A solid understanding of Profit and Loss statements and the ability to analyze and interpret them • Must be highly skilled in the use of Microsoft Excel for data manipulation, analysis, and presentation • Experience in preparing and presenting Financial Reports to management and stakeholders • Must have a proven track record in preparing Financial Statements • Proficiency in performing Month End Close activities and ensuring the accuracy of financial data 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) .