Associate Controller

We are looking for an Associate Controller to join a growing manufacturing organization in Foxboro, Massachusetts. This role supports core accounting operations, financial reporting, audit coordination, and control development while partnering closely with finance leaders across the business. The position offers strong exposure to process improvement, technical accounting, and analytics-driven decision support in a modern finance environment. Responsibilities:Support monthly, mid-year, and annual close activities by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, and coordinating materials needed for audit reviewProduce recurring financial reporting packages and evaluate balance sheet and income statement fluctuations to identify underlying business driversManage critical account reconciliations and work with cross-functional partners to confirm accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and maintain audit-ready recordsOversee shared accounting support activities and collaborate with internal teams to refine procedures as operational needs changePrepare schedules, analyses, and documentation required for internal and external audit engagementsContribute to finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, process simplification, and greater consistency across accounting workflowsStrengthen the internal control environment by creating and maintaining scalable documentation and effective review proceduresAssist with technical accounting matters and support the development and application of accounting policiesUse financial systems and reporting tools to improve visibility, efficiency, and analytical insight across accounting operations Active CPA designation, CPA candidate, or eligibility to pursue licensure requiredPrior experience with a Big Four public accounting firm3-5 years of public accounting audit experience, with a strong foundation in audit methodology and client engagement managementBachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related disciplineStrong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reconciliation practicesEffective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to partner across teamsExperience working with accounting or ERP systems and financial reporting tools 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. 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.