Financial Controller
Job in
Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07002, USA
Listed on 2026-06-23
Listing for:
Atlas Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, CFO -
Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Corporate Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for a growing multi-entity organization. Reporting directly to the CFO, this individual will oversee the accounting function, manage a team of accounting professionals, strengthen internal controls, improve processes, and help build scalable financial infrastructure to support continued growth.
This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role where finance serves as a strategic business partner. The position offers significant exposure to executive leadership, system and process transformation initiatives, and long-term advancement potential.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
- Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and account reconciliations.
- Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and management reporting packages.
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reporting.
- Serve as the internal resource for U.S. GAAP and technical accounting matters.
- Research and document accounting positions for complex transactions.
- Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and chart of accounts.
- Support accounting treatment for acquisitions, leases, revenue recognition, and other technical areas.
- Manage external audits and coordinate all audit deliverables.
- Design and maintain a strong internal control environment.
- Identify control gaps and implement remediation plans.
- Ensure compliance with applicable financial reporting requirements and statutory obligations.
- Lead ERP and financial system enhancements, implementations, and integrations.
- Drive automation and process improvement initiatives.
- Improve reporting capabilities and decision-support analytics.
- Develop scalable processes to support organizational growth.
- Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team.
- Partner with finance leadership and operational stakeholders on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.
- Support executive leadership with board reporting, financing activities, and special projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Active CPA required.
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Prior Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, or similar leadership experience.
- Strong U.S. GAAP and technical accounting knowledge.
- Experience leading external audits and maintaining internal controls.
- ERP implementation, optimization, or systems improvement experience.
- Proven experience managing and developing accounting teams.
- Public accounting background preferred.
- Experience with in a multi-entity or high-growth environment preferred.
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