Interim Controller Temp-to-Perm | Manhattan, NY | Fully Onsite An established organization is seeking a hands-on Interim Controller to oversee its accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting. The role is temporary with the potential to convert to permanent. Compensation: Starting at $80–$90 per hour Location: Manhattan, NY; fully onsite Schedule: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Oversee day-to-day accounting activities and maintain accurate general ledger records.
- Provide guidance and review support to the accounting team.
- Oversee accounts payable and vendor payment processes.
- Support cost and inventory accounting activities.
- Review product costs and related financial reporting.
- Coordinate with external accounting and tax advisors as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures, controls, and reporting.
- Partner with leadership and colleagues across the organization to resolve accounting issues.
Nice to Haves
- Experience in manufacturing, product-based, or inventory-focused environments.
- Hands-on experience with inventory and cost accounting.
- Exposure to standard costing, product costing, or cost variances.
- Experience with work-in-process accounting.
- Familiarity with QuickBooks or ERP systems.
- Experience supporting operational or process changes.
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