Jana Chapman with Robert Half is seeking candidates who have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, for a Controller position at a reputable company. The ideal candidate for this position 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. If you can lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services, this role might be right for you. You might be a good fit for this position if you are a creative team player with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing. You might be in a good place to advance your career with this opportunity's very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The Controller will be a permanent employment opportunity and will be located in the Lake Oswego, Oregon region.What you get to do every single day- Present monthly financial reports to executive committee and partners- Collaborate with executive team and partners to make efficient and effective firm-wide operation possible- Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies- Perform duties beyond formal job responsibilities- Manage monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, the reconciliations of accounts, and G/L analysis- Drive the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques to ensure the timely cash collection- Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll- Research, plan and implement Finance Department initiatives including software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as needed- Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, daily cash management- Meet client expectations by reviewing deliverables of self and team to make sure they meet client satisfaction- Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor on a monthly basisPlease contact Jana Chapman with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0012950853