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Financial Controller
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Boonton, Morris County, New Jersey, 07005, USA
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
Spectrum Staffing Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead a broad accounting and finance function with visibility across executive leadership and business operations. This role combines technical accounting, financial planning, working capital strategy, analytics, process improvement, and team leadership—ideal for a finance leader who enjoys building stronger systems, developing people, and turning financial data into actionable business decisions.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
- Oversee core accounting areas including the general ledger, revenue recognition, inventory, leases, fixed assets, consolidations, reconciliations, and financial statement analysis.
- Own external and statutory audit coordination, internal audit readiness, control remediation, and adherence to financial policies and procedures.
- Direct tax compliance activities across applicable federal, state, local, sales/use, customs, and other jurisdictions while partnering with outside advisors on planning and risk reduction.
- Manage cash forecasting, treasury activities, banking relationships, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and procurement-related controls.
- Improve working capital performance through stronger cash conversion, inventory utilization, collections, and DSO management.
- Partner with finance and department leaders on budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and identification of financial risks and opportunities.
- Prepare executive-level reporting and presentations that clearly explain business performance, variances, cash flow drivers, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.
- Analyze large financial and operational data sets to identify trends and translate findings into practical business insights for leadership.
- Lead ERP optimization, reporting enhancements, automation, dashboard development, and workflow improvements that reduce manual effort while maintaining appropriate controls.
- Coach and develop accounting and finance team members, establish performance expectations, strengthen accountability, and support succession planning.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives, maintain current work instructions and training materials, and support acquisition due diligence and integration activities as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; MBA or other advanced degree is a plus.
- 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ years leading finance/accounting teams and developing employees.
- Hands‑on experience managing full-cycle accounting functions and strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, IFRS, tax compliance, revenue recognition, inventory accounting, internal controls, and audit management.
- Ability to prepare, review, and analyze the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows and clearly explain performance to financial and non-financial leaders.
- Strong understanding of cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and the operational transactions that impact the general ledger and financial statements.
- Advanced ERP and reporting-tool proficiency with the ability to extract, cleanse, transform, and analyze large data sets; ERP implementation or finance transformation experience preferred.
- Advanced Excel skills plus strong proficiency with presentation, word-processing, financial modeling, and business intelligence tools such as Power BI or similar platforms.
- Experience in manufacturing, medical device, diagnostics, life sciences, or another regulated environment strongly preferred.
- CPA strongly preferred; limited travel may be required.
- Competitive base compensation with eligibility for an incentive/bonus program.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, plus flexible spending account benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, and comprehensive leave programs.
- High-impact leadership opportunity with broad ownership across accounting, planning, analytics, working capital, systems, and process transformation.
- Executive-level exposure and the opportunity to influence business decisions while building and developing a high-performing finance team.
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