Controller

Robert Half Finance & Accounting • Durham, NC, United States • Posted June 06, 2026

Location Durham, NC
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 06, 2026
Description We are looking for an experienced Controller to guide the accounting and financial reporting activities for a growing engineering firm in Durham, North Carolina. This position is well suited for a hands-on finance leader who understands project-based operations and can translate financial data into practical insight for business leaders. The successful candidate will oversee core accounting functions, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support sound decision-making across the organization.

Responsibilities:
• Direct daily financial operations across the accounting function, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll, and project-related accounting activity
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by reviewing reconciliations, posting entries, analyzing balances, and ensuring reporting deadlines are met
• Produce reliable financial statements and management reports that give leadership clear visibility into business performance

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