Controller, Finance & Banking, Accounting & Finance
Job in
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98408, USA
Listed on 2026-01-30
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager -
Accounting
Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to provide leadership and oversight during a major accounting system migration. TAs the Controller, you will oversee month end close, review the team's work, and also help with process documentation.
Key Responsibilities
+ Lead and mentor the General Ledger team; provide oversight for Accounts Payable.
+ Ensure accurate and timely revenue recognition.
+ Review financial reports, reconciliations, and internal control processes for accuracy and compliance.
+ Monitor AP workflow and resolve issues related to vendor payments.
+ Evaluate and improve accounting processes and internal controls.
+ Maintain GAAP compliance and stay current on regulatory requirements.
+ Participate in management meetings and provide financial insights.
+ Perform other duties as needed to support the accounting function during the transition.
Requirements
+ Ability to lead and motivate teams.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Detail-oriented with exceptional time management.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
+ High level of confidentiality and professionalism.
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