What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Robert Half?
This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.Controller Opportunity at an Innovative Start-UpAre you ready to take the reins and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of a growing start-up? This is your chance to lead, influence, and make an impact from day one.Here’s why you’ll want this role:Be a Key Player: Own the budgeting, forecasting, and costing processes that fuel strategic decision-making. Your insights will drive this company to new heights.Month-End Mastery: Lead the monthly close process and ensure the accuracy of financial statements that stakeholders trust. You’ll take ownership like never before.Capex Buildout Management: Oversee capital expenditures and manage the financial logistics of our exciting buildout. You’ll play a crucial role in scaling the operation.KPI Strategist: Design and deliver key performance indicators (KPIs) that empower data-driven decisions and sustained growth.Dynamic & Collaborative Culture: Work with leadership and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, innovative environment to contribute ideas and solutions.What You’ll Do:Drive the month-end close process, ensuring all journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations are complete and timely.Prepare and analyze financial statements to provide actionable insights to the leadership team.Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, constantly evaluating financial performance against plans.Focus on costing applications, ensuring accurate reporting for fixed and variable costs.Oversee capital expenditure financial management tied to the company’s buildout project.Develop KPIs and operational reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.What We’re Looking For:Experience: Minimum 5 years in financial leadership roles, ideally in a start-up or dynamic growth environment.Tech Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP systems.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred).Mindset: A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment and is passionate about building scalable financial processes.Bonus: Experience managing financial aspects of a capex buildout is highly valuable.Why This Start-Up?This isn’t just another job—it’s an opportunity to grow alongside a company that’s revolutionizing its industry. Here, your ideas count, your contributions matter, and your career thrives.
Salary : $120,000 - $135,000