This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
We are seeking a hands-on Controller to lead day-to-day accounting operations for a growing business in New York. This role is well suited for a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a smaller-company environment, oversees a lean team, and partners closely with leadership on key financial priorities. The Controller will manage core accounting functions, support operational decision-making, and help guide financial processes within a manufacturing-oriented organization undergoing business evolution.
Job Responsibility
Lead day-to-day accounting operations for a growing business
Manage core accounting functions
Support operational decision-making
Help guide financial processes within a manufacturing-oriented organization
Requirements
7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility in a Controller or senior accounting role
Strong hands-on experience with month-end close, general ledger activity, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
Working knowledge of sales tax compliance, including New York sales tax filings and order-level tax calculation processes
Familiarity with payroll administration for both hourly and salaried employees
Paychex experience is a plus
Experience calculating commissions and accurately integrating those payments into payroll
Ability to manage and mentor a small team while remaining highly involved in daily accounting operations
Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with business owners or senior leadership in a small-company setting
High attention to detail, sound judgment, and strong organizational skills
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
Nice to have
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Paychex experience
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance