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Corporate Controller

Job in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, 07215, USA
Listing for: Atlantic Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
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
Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Financial Services, Accounting, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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