Controller

Description
Patricia Wesson with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Portland, Oregon. In this role, you will lead financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Your expertise will be critical in managing audits, preparing financial reports, and guiding staff on accounting practices. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial integrity of a local government organization.


Responsibilities:

• Assign and prioritize tasks to ensure accurate and efficient completion of bank reconciliations and balance sheet accounts.

• Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures, reviewing and approving procedural changes.

• Develop and refine processes to enhance operational efficiency and align with program objectives.

• Communicate updates regarding process changes, accounting standards, and regulations across departments.

• Provide guidan...