Job Overview
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and contract management for a growing services business based in New York. This role will own financial reporting, billing and collections, contract compliance, and support senior management with budgeting and cash‑flow planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead monthly close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations (GL, AR, AP, payroll).
- Design and maintain contract management processes, including review of client contracts, pricing terms, renewals, and change orders.
- Oversee billing, collections, and revenue recognition policies tied to service contracts.
- Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash‑flow projections; provide variance analysis and recommendations.
- Implement and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and audit readiness.
- Coordinate with external CPA firms, banks, and legal counsel as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent strongly preferred.
- 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including prior Controller or Assistant Controller experience in a services or contract‑driven business.
- Strong understanding of GAAP, revenue recognition, and contract accounting.
- Hands‑on experience with accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar) and spreadsheet modelling.
- Proven ability to design processes, enforce controls, and communicate clearly with non‑finance stakeholders.
Pay: $110,000.00 - $132,650.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
