Interim Controller

Robert Half Contract Finance and Accounting is seeking an experienced Interim Controller to provide leadership and support during a critical period of audit preparation and year-end close activities for a company in the healthcare industry. This is a highly visible role working directly with executive leadership and offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact.

We are looking for an experience accounting professional who can quickly assess priorities, operate independently, and help ensure a smooth, clean audit process while maintaining strong financial controls and reporting accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close activities.
• Perform and review complex balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare financial schedules, supporting documentation, and workpapers for external auditors.
• Assist with audit readiness efforts to support a clean and timely audit.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and organizational accounting policies.
• Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Collaborate closely with leadership regarding accounting operations and reporting.
• Support financial statement preparation and other accounting projects as assigned.
• Work independently with minimal oversight while maintaining a high level of professionalism and accountability.