Corporate Controller
Job in
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, 07215, USA
Listed on 2026-02-12
Listing for:
Atlantic Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This range is provided by Atlantic Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range$/yr - $/yr
Join a rapidly growing financial institution preparing for its next stage of expansion and public readiness.
Responsibilities as the Assistant Controller:
- Financial Reporting:
Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across all reporting cycles. - SEC Filings:
Oversee public company reporting, including 10-K, 10-Q, and S-1 filings, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance. - Internal Controls & SOX Compliance:
Design, implement, and maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting;
Partner with auditors to ensure SOX compliance and drive improvements for public company readiness. - Accounting Operations:
Oversee daily accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and treasury;
Lead month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate results;
Maintain and refine accounting policies and procedures to support scaling operations. - Leadership & Team Development:
Supervise and mentor accounting team members, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration;
Encourage continuous process improvement and professional growth. - Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with FP&A, Tax, Legal, and Operations teams to ensure alignment of financial reporting with business strategy;
Provide technical accounting guidance and support to senior management.
Qualifications for the Assistant Controller:
- Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required - Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including time within a public company or pre‑IPO environment
- Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting (10-K, 10-Q, S-1), and SOX compliance requirements - Industry Experience:
Prior exposure to financial services, banking, or fintech preferred - Systems:
Proficiency in ERP and financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Net Suite) - Attributes:
Highly detail‑oriented, analytical, and proactive; strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Director
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionAccounting/Auditing
IndustriesFinancial Services, Accounting, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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