Controller


Morristown
Permanent
USD160000 - USD200000
Finance and Accounting
PR/541742_1746028599
Controller

Title: Controller

Location: Morritstown, NJ

Compensation: $160k to $200k Base + Bonus

On-Site

Summary
We are currently working with a dynamic tech firm in the NYC area that is looking to add a Controller/Deputy CFO to their team. The firm has a startup culture with a strong client base, having been in the industry for over 30 years. The ideal candidate would have experience as a CFO/Controller/Lead Accountant in a tech, financial services, or public accounting firm with management experience. The individual will oversee multiple departments (treasury, accounting, and payroll) and work closely with the firm's CFO.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as the point of contact for external auditors
  • Coordinate audits and advise/implement/create new accounting policies/processes
  • Manage payroll processing, tax reporting, audits, and reconciliations
  • Oversee multiple departments including treasury, accounting, and payroll
  • Maintain internal books and finances
  • Analyze financial transactions
  • Oversee the firm's general ledger, books, and financial reporting

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar
  • 6+ years of direct accounting experience (preferably 1 to 3 years at a public accounting firm)
  • 1+ years of management experience
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • GAAP knowledge, CPA preferred
  • Strong written, verbal, and collaboration skills

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