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Posted August 05, 2026

Controller

Robert Half
Montgomery, AL, US Full Time
51.46USD - 59.59USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a Senior Accountant ready to take the next step into a true Controller role? Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization to identify a CPA or CPA candidate looking for an opportunity to own a business unit, work directly with executive leadership, and make a measurable impact on a high growth operation.


This isn't a role where you'll spend years waiting for an opportunity. You'll step into a leadership position with a clear path to owning the financial operations for a $15M+ business unit while helping support significant planned growth over the next several years.


What you'll do:

  • Own the month end close and financial reporting for a growing business unit
  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
  • Lead general ledger accounting, fixed assets, and grant accounting
  • Partner with leadership to improve financial processes and reporting
  • Oversee AP and AR through accounting support staff
  • Provide financial analysis and help drive operational decisions

Why you'll love this opportunity:

  • Clear path into a Controller position with significant ownership
  • High visibility working directly with executive leadership
  • High growth environment with the opportunity to help shape the future of the business
  • Excellent work life balance and flexible, family friendly culture
  • Outstanding retirement and healthcare benefits
  • Competitive salary up to $100,000 depending on experience

For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half in Birmingham, Alabama.

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA or actively pursuing CPA strongly preferred
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong general ledger, month end close, and financial reporting experience
  • Self starter who enjoys working in a lean, collaborative environment
  • NetSuite or other ERP experience is a plus

For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half in Birmingham, Alabama.

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