Controller
Vaco Recruiter Services
Controller – Construction Industry Location: Scotch Plains, NJ (Onsite) A growing construction-related organization in the Scotch Plains, NJ area is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader with strong construction industry experience who enjoys partnering with operations while driving financial performance and process improvements. Responsibilities Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, job costing, inventory, and fixed assets Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and management reporting Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls Oversee job costing, WIP reporting, inventory valuation, and margin analysis Coordinate external audits and maintain relationships with CPA firms Lead and mentor the accounting team while improving processes and workflows Partner with project management and executive leadership to provide financial insights and operational support Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance CPA or CPA-eligible preferred 5+ years of accounting experience within the construction industry Strong knowledge of job costing and WIP reporting Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Index/Match, and financial modeling ERP experience required; Vista Viewpoint is highly preferred Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to collaborate across accounting and project operations in a fast-paced environment This is an outstanding opportunity for a construction accounting professional looking to take on a leadership role with a growing organization that values collaboration, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses medical, dental, and vision benefits the company’s 401(k) retirement plan #J-18808-Ljbffr
$50 - $65 per hour
...Controller (Temp-to-Hire) Location: New Providence, NJ Area Schedule: Full-time | Onsite initially, transitioning to a hybrid schedule (3 days in-office / 2 remote) after approximately six months Compensation: $50-$65/hour (Temp-to-Hire) Our client is seeking an experienced...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workWork at officeRemote work- ...We are partnering with a growing, multi-entity manufacturing company seeking a Vice President, Controller to lead the accounting function and bring structure, visibility, and discipline to the finance organization. This role sits at the intersection of accounting,...Suggested
- Vaco Recruiter Services is seeking a Controller for the Scotch Plains, NJ area in the construction sector. Lead accounting operations, close processes, and financial reporting while partnering with operations to drive performance. Requires Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance...Suggested
$200.95k - $401.89k
.... Perhaps our search for talented visionaries and your search for important and impactful work lead to the same place.The Global Controller leads the firm’s worldwide accounting operations and is responsible for the strategic direction, management, and oversight of all...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWorldwide- We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Newark, New Jersey. This role partners closely with plant leadership to strengthen accounting practices, improve cost visibility, and support sound operational decision...Suggested
$125k - $150k
...expertise in financial accounting principles, in-depth knowledge of accounting processes and systems. Strong understanding of internal controls.Experience in a consumer goods related company with sales to large national retail chains.Prior experience as an Assistant...- ...of SuccessA well-established and growing manufacturing company with over 50 years of industry success is seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting and finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a...Flexible hours
- ...Operations Controller | Privately Held Distribution Company Amazing Opportunity - We are seeking an experienced, operationally minded Controller for a successful, growing, multi-location distribution company. This is not a traditional Controller role focused...
- VOA-Greater New York seeks a Quality Services Coordinator to support daily quality operations for Youth/Family Services and Adult Behavioral Health/Developmental Disability programs in Northern NJ. Based in Rahway, you will assist the Director and collaborate with program...Work at office
$130k - $170k
...Company Overview: A fast-growing snack brand is seeking a Controller to build and lead their finance and accounting function. This role is pivotal in establishing the accounting infrastructure and developing a high-performing team. Job Responsibilities: Design and implement...$110k - $120k
...Position: Controller reporting to the Director of Finance; full-time, exempt, 100% on-site (Newark, NJ) Compensation: $110,000–$120,000 base salary (cap at $120K) plus up to 10% quarterly bonus based on company-wide KPIs. PTO: 20 days of PTO annually; no separate sick...Full time$120k - $150k
...Job Overview - Controller Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000/year Location: Linden, NJ Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office) Atlantic Group is hiring a Controller in Linden, NJ for our client, supporting accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting...Work at officeMonday to Friday$135k - $150k
...Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. is seeking a Controller to join our team at our headquarters in Newark, New Jersey. The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations of the organization. This role will lead the Finance team, including...Full timeFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at officeMonday to Friday- ...K44 Consulting LLC's client, a major international wholesaler/manufacturer in the Building Materials Industry, seeks a Location Controller for the Edison location. The role leads accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management...
$95k - $110k
...Our client, a luxury fashion brand , is seeking an Inventory Control Manager to oversee inventory accuracy, warehouse controls, and operational efficiency at their Edison, NJ distribution center. This role will lead inventory management initiatives, drive process improvements...- ...Role Overview: The Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial reporting activities while partnering closely with plant leadership to support operational performance, inventory accuracy, cost management, and financial planning. This role plays...Work at office
$140k - $150k
...The Controller will oversee the company's accounting and financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and efficient day to day management of the accounting department. This role requires a seasoned professional who can take ownership...Full time$100k - $140k
...Controller Position Celerant Technology Corp is a leading provider of premium, advanced retail management software for retail organizations. Our software, developed in-house, manages all areas of the retail business including point of sale, inventory management, warehouse...Flexible hours- ...Executive Financial Controller Department: Finance / Financial Aid/Bursar Reports To: Campus Executive Director / CEO FLSA Status: Exempt Position Summary The Financial Controller is responsible for the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical...Work at office
- ...Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization, is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for a production facility. This position serves as a key business partner to operations leadership, helping drive financial performance through...
- ...Humanscale is seeking an Assistant Controller to join our finance team in Piscataway, NJ. You will own month-end and year-end close processes, review journal entries, and drive balance sheet integrity with a focus on internal controls and audits. Lead AP, AR, and GL activities...
- ...compliance with all financial reporting guidelines and procedures. Establish, implement, and monitor internal financial reporting controls and processes. Coordinate and direct budgeting activities and financial forecasting. Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes...Hourly payLocal area
- Solvent Process Operators Clean Harbors in Linden, NJ is working as an environmentally friendly solvent recycler and is looking to add several Solvent Process Operators to their team! These team members will need to be willing to learn to complete all assigned tasks...Full timeImmediate startShift workNight shift
$24 - $27 per hour
Job Title: Chemical Operator Job Description The Chemical Operator safely and efficiently supports general chemical manufacturing operations by handling materials, operating production equipment, and performing basic maintenance and repairs. This role requires strong...Weekly payContract workTemporary work- ...Hilton Short Hills Rooms Controller At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars...WorldwideFlexible hoursShift work
$150k - $175k
...(Accounting/Finance) This is an on site role (Edison, NJ) Our growing construction industry client is seeking a forward-thinking Controller to join the leadership team and guide the financial health and strategic growth of the organization. In this pivotal role, you’ll...Full timeContract work- Controller for Real Estate Developer / Property Owner. Multifamily rentals. Seeking highly skilled Controller to lead our financial operations within the realm of real estate development and property management. This pivotal role requires a proactive leader who can oversee...Permanent employment
- Lead Financial Strategy & Make a Meaningful Impact! Are you an experienced Controller, Director of Finance, or senior accounting professional looking for an opportunity to combine financial leadership with meaningful mission-driven work? A large and established nonprofit...Work at office
$100k - $120k
Hands-On Controller: Build and Lead the Financial Function of a Rapidly Growing Company Location: Morristown, New Jersey Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site Compensation: $100,000-$120,000 annually, based on experience, plus company performance-based bonus Reports To:...Full timeTemporary workWork at office$45k - $60k
...events and programs — venue fee, per-person food and bar, staffing, and true contribution margin — then report actuals against them Control food and beverage costs: plate costing, pour cost, par levels, and variance investigation Run scheduled inventory audits across...Hourly payFull timeSeasonal workDay shift
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