Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Reporting
Job in
Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06495, USA
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
CFS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Controller, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salary: $130,000 - $150,000
Why This Controller Opportunity Stands Out- Partner closely with executive ownership in a well-established, third-generation family enterprise with a strong legacy and forward-looking vision.
- Take on a high-impact, visible leadership position driving post-merger finance integration and strategic transformation.
- Build and scale a high-performing accounting function, transitioning from external consultants to a best-in-class internal team.
- Join a financially stable, growth-oriented organization with a strong market presence and long-term career runway.
- Work from a newly renovated, state-of-the-art headquarters designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and energy.
- Receive a comprehensive benefits package, including generously subsidized healthcare (company covers ~65% of premiums).
- Participate in a competitive 401(k) program featuring a 3% safe harbor contribution plus an additional 2% company match.
- Enjoy flexible PTO and ongoing opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Collaborate with an engaged, accessible leadership team that prioritizes accountability, teamwork, and a hands‑on approach.
- Benefit from strong banking partnerships and financial resources that support continued expansion and success.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where priorities evolve and the work remains dynamic and intellectually engaging.
- The Controller will lead monthly GAAP financial reporting, including the full month‑end close and preparation of financial statements.
- The Controller will oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll functions while developing and mentoring accounting staff.
- Manage the external audit process and serve as the primary liaison with auditors.
- Build and implement budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements across accounting operations.
- Oversee banking relationships, treasury activities, and loan covenant reporting.
- BS Accounting (CPA preferred)
- Collaborative hands‑on experience and demonstrated experience leading accounting teams and managing audit processes.
- Strong technical knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and month‑end close procedures.
- Advanced Excel skills and hands‑on experience working with ERP systems.
- Ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, and support a growing business environment.
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