Assistant Controller

Robert Half Management Resources • New York, NY, United States • Posted May 11, 2026

Location New York, NY
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted May 11, 2026
Description We are looking for an Assistant Controller to provide accounting leadership and operational support for a Long-term Contract assignment based in New York, New York. This role will help maintain accurate financial operations by guiding payables activity, reviewing expense approvals, and supporting sound cash management practices. The position also contributes to budgeting oversight and revenue accounting across both sales and grant-funded activity, with occasional onsite presence as needed.

Responsibilities:
• Direct day-to-day accounts payable and expense review activities to ensure timely processing and proper authorization.
• Verify general ledger classifications for accuracy and consistency across transactions and reporting periods.
• Track weekly cash flow activity, identify trends, and share insights that support short-term financial planning.
• Compare budget performance month over month, investigate variances, and highlight key findings for leade...

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