Controller

DescriptionRobert Half is working with a stable public-sector organization to identify an experienced Controller. This role oversees accounting and financial reporting functions and manages a small, tenured accounting team. The organization offers strong work-life balance and long-term stability.ResponsibilitiesLead all accounting operations, including GL, financial reporting, payroll accounting, AP/AR, cash management, and fixed assetsManage and develop a small accounting teamOversee grant accounting, compliance, and reportingPrepare annual financial statements in accordance with GASBSupport budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planningCoordinate annual audits and maintain internal controlsEnsure compliance with governmental regulationsRequirementsCPA required10+ years of accounting experience, including public-sector or government accounting4+ years of team leadership experienceStrong knowledge of GASB and fund accountingGrant accounting experience requiredHighlightsCompetitive public-sector compensationFour-day workweek (Fridays off)Stable organization with long employee tenureLeadership role with meaningful impactPlease contact Chuck Bustos with Robert Half at View phone number on click.appcast.io for more information and / or apply here for immediate consideration! You can also email chuck.bustos at roberthalf com or find me on LinkedIn ("Chuck Bustos with Robert Half")RequirementsRequirementsCPA required10+ years of accounting experience, including public-sector or government accounting4+ years of team leadership experienceStrong knowledge of GASB and fund accountingGrant accounting experience requiredHighlightsCompetitive public-sector compensationFour-day workweek (Fridays off)Stable organization with long employee tenureLeadership role with meaningful impactPlease contact Chuck Bustos with Robert Half at View phone number on click.appcast.io for more information and / or apply here for immediate consideration! You can also email chuck.bustos at roberthalf com or find me on LinkedIn ("Chuck Bustos with Robert Half")Job typePermIndustryLocal Government