Description We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in manufacturing and cost accounting, along with expertise in financial reporting and month-end closing processes. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to provide analytical insights to enhance financial performance. Responsibilities: u2022 Oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. u2022 Manage general ledger reconciliations and maintain compliance with accounting standards. u2022 Prepare and analyze financial statements, offering insights that support strategic decision-making. u2022 Collaborate with auditors during financial statement audits to ensure compliance and accuracy. u2022 Monitor and evaluate costing processes to optimize manufacturing operations. u2022 Develop and implement financial controls to safeguard company assets and improve efficiency. u2022 Analyze financial data and trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction and improved profitability. u2022 Coordinate with various departments to ensure alignment on financial objectives and reporting. u2022 Assist in refining financial processes and systems to enhance operational effectiveness. Requirements u2022 Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience u2022 Background in manufacturing and cost accounting is essential. u2022 Proficiency in month-end close and financial reporting processes. u2022 Strong knowledge of general ledger management and financial statement preparation. u2022 Analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable recommendations. u2022 Experience collaborating with auditors during financial audits. u2022 Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; advanced certifications are a plus. Robert Half is the worldu2019s 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 ( 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. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.
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Assistant Controller