About this role:
Established PR firm seeks a Controller with excellent communication skills
A well-established and successful NYC PR firm is seeking a Controller to work with partners and the Managing Director. You will play a critical role in managing the financial aspects of the organization. This is a small firm with a supportive culture and this is a stand-alone role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Oversight:
- Documenting, monitoring, and updating accounting policies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Undertaking the financial operations of the company, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting.
- Budget Management:
- Reviewing quarterly and annual budgets for all departments within the PR firm.
- Collaborating with department heads to ensure budget adherence and efficient resource allocation.
- Financial Reporting:
- Preparing and analyzing financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
- Payroll:
- Managing payroll (via PEO) to ensure accurate employee compensation per pay period.
- Manage 401k plan in conjunction with partners.
Skills & Experience:
- At least 5 years’ experience in bookkeeping or controllership, ideally in a creative environment.
- Supervisory skills with a minimum of 5 years in a supervisory capacity.
- Familiarity with Sarbanes-Oxley controls (a plus).
- Proficiency in Excel, QuickBooks and other relevant software tools.
- Process improvement skills and adaptability to change.
Salary: $100,000 - $130,000
REF: #66227/CM
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $103,000.00 per year
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10020: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
