Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Compliance

Controller

Controller Salary: $125,000–$130,000/year + up to 20% bonus;
Based on experience

Location:

Glens Falls, NY (On-site) Industry

Experience:

Manufacturing industry experience required Systems: ERP system experience required

Education:

Bachelor's degree required; CPA preferred

Our growing manufacturing client in the Glens Falls, NY area is seeking an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and support long-term business growth. This is a highly visible leadership role for a strategic, hands-on accounting professional with strong business acumen and operational finance experience.

The ideal candidate will bring a blend of financial leadership, manufacturing expertise, and operational insight to help guide company growth and improve overall business performance.

Responsibilities of the Controller will include:

• Oversee all accounting and financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes in partnership with department leadership
• Analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations to leadership
• Develop and improve internal controls, financial processes, and operational efficiencies
• Support strategic planning and growth initiatives through financial analysis and operational insight
• Manage ERP system processes and support system optimization initiatives
• Oversee cash flow, banking relationships, and financial risk management activities
• Coordinate external audits, tax compliance activities, and regulatory reporting
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, production, and executive leadership teams
• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff
• Support operational decision-making through strong business and financial analysis