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Financial Controller

Job in Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey, 07015, USA
Listing for: Atlas Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, CFO
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
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.
Technical Accounting
  • 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.
Audit, Controls & Compliance
  • 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.
Systems & Process Improvement
  • 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.
Leadership
  • 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.
Qualifications
  • 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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