Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Controller to lead and manage all aspects of our financial operations. This role will be responsible for overseeing accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, cash management, and compliance. As a key member of our team, the Controller will also help shape financial strategy and drive data-informed decision-making to support company growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Reporting
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Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.
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Prepare and present financial statements, KPIs, and dashboards to executive leadership.
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Maintain and improve internal control policies, procedures, and systems.
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Manage external audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance.
Budgeting & Forecasting
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Drive the annual budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with department heads.
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Provide rolling forecasts and variance analysis to monitor performance against plan.
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Support scenario modeling and financial planning for strategic initiatives.
Operational & Strategic Support
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Partner with leadership to assess pricing models, margin performance, and service profitability.
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Develop financial models to support strategic decisions, including acquisitions, capital investments, and cost management.
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Implement financial systems and process improvements to increase efficiency and scalability.
Cash Management & Risk Mitigation
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Oversee cash flow planning, working capital optimization, and treasury operations.
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Monitor financial risks and ensure adequate insurance coverage and risk mitigation strategies.
Team Leadership
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Supervise and mentor a small team of accounting and finance staff.
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Build a high-performing finance function through coaching, training, and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
Required:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
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CPA or CMA designation preferred.
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7+ years of progressive experience in accounting/finance, with at least 2 years in a Controller or equivalent role.
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Strong understanding of GAAP, financial systems, and accounting operations.
Preferred:
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Experience in a service-based or MSP environment is a plus.
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Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems (Specifically Business Central).
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Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
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Demonstrated ability to partner with technical teams (e.g., IT, operations, engineering) to improve financial reporting, project costing, and system automation
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Experience leading or supporting financial system upgrades, integrations, or automation projects (e.g., integrating accounting software with CRM or PSA tools).
Soft Skills:
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Strategic thinker with strong business acumen.
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High attention to detail and integrity.
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Effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels.
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Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $120,000.00 - $170,000.00/ Year, based on experience
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Health, Dental, Vision & other additional benefits
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401K (With 4% Match) eligible after 90 Days
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Generous PTO
Tech-Keys has been named an NJ Top Workplace four years in a row, and that’s no accident. As a growing, industry-leading Managed Service Provider, we’re deeply committed to a culture that prioritizes care; for our clients and for each other. Tech-Keys may be the right place for you if you’re looking for a place where your work matters and your people genuinely have your back.
