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Description Robert Half is looking for Controller candidates who are looking for work where they will have broad business engagement and impact with a business in the Construction/Contractor field. Those who can manage the process to ensure that models are correct and are fully accrued each month, verify and hold the operations team accountable to ensure end to end incentive processing, payments, accounting and related financial controls are operating effectively will thrive in this position. The Controller position will be located in Houston, Texas and is a long-term contract / temporary engagement. If you're interested in working in a very dynamic and high profile area with significant visibility at executive management level, this position will excite you!

Your responsibilities

• Ongoing monitoring of actual spend against budget, as well as leading actions needed for any expected shortfalls

• Engage with various business partners for various program controllership and FP& A activities such as ensuring accuracy of accrual models, appropriate accounting and true-up activities and answer queries from business, area and subsidiary controllers

• Support SOX controls through the collation of evidence and qualitative discussion of monthly financial results across global programs

• Become well-versed in key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners

• Attain a thorough understanding of essential financial results and movements across programs, then be able to summarize and discuss them with key business partners

• Analyze and observe controls to ensure they are effectively designed and operating in partnership with compliance

Direct budgeting, reporting, and forecasting processes and tools for all accountable programs

• Collaborate with the Treasury to deliver cash flow forecasts in a timely manner Requirements - Advanced knowledge in office and accounting computer systems

• Implement and improve changes in procedures immediately

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field

  • CPA and/or CMA preferred

• Proven analytical skills with ability to implement solutions and vendor management experience with good organizational skills

• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills with experience building trusted advisor/consultant relationships and aptitude for influencing Executives and Business Decision Makers

• Prior background in engaging virtually with teams around the globe and providing leadership across finance teams

• Microsoft Excel experience

• Working knowledge of ERP system

• Professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance

Robert Half is the world’s 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.

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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.

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