Controller

Description Do you want to have broad business engagement and impact? Robert Half's new Controller position might be right for you! We're looking for Controller candidates who can manage the process to ensure that models are correct and are fully accrued each month, verify and hold the operations team accountable to ensure end to end incentive processing, payments, accounting and related financial controls are operating effectively. The Controller position is a long-term contract / temporary engagement located in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone looking to work in a very dynamic and high profile area with significant visibility at executive management level.How you will make an impactPerpetual reviewing of actual spend against budget, as well as leading necessary actions needed for any expected shortfalls

Attain comprehension of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners

Manage all processes and tools for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting accountable programs

Analyze and oversee controls to ensure they are effectively designed and operating in partnership with compliance

Engage with various business partners for a variety of program controllership and FP& A activities such as upholding accurate accrual models and appropriate accounting, as well as true-up activities. Also answer questions from business, area and subsidiary controllers

Comparison of evidence and qualitative discussion of monthly financial results across global programs to support SOX controls

Obtain a thorough understanding of essential financial results and movements across programs, then summarize and discuss them with key business partners

Ensure timely cash flow forecasts in collaboration with the Treasury Requirements - Comprehension of ERP system offerings is preferred

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field

CPA and/or CMA preferred

Qualified in office and accounting computer systems

10+ years professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance

Consolidation Processes experience preferred

Solid understanding of technical accounting

Deep understanding of month end closings

CPA experience required

Proven analytical skills with ability to implement solutions and vendor management experience with good organizational skills

Proven ability to provide leadership across finance team by engaging with different groups around the world via virtual communication

Aptitude for communication and negotiation, building trusted advisor/consultant relationships and influencing Executives and Business Decision Makers

Demonstrated ability to manage, lead change, and build process improvements

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 puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/mobile) and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.© 2022 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/terms-of-use) .