Financial Controller (Hybrid)

  • Location: New York, NY
  • Type: Perm (Contingency)
  • Job #44548
  • Salary: $120,000

Job Overview – Financial Controller (Hybrid):
Compensation: $120,000 – $150,000/year
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)

Atlantic Group is seeking a Financial Controller on behalf of our client in New York, NY (Hybrid) to oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and close processes for a growing manufacturing and distribution company. This hands-on role is ideal for a results-driven professional with strong technical accounting skills and a focus on process improvement. You’ll manage the full accounting cycle, mentor staff, and streamline operations to support strategic decisions.

Responsibilities as the Financial Controller:

  • Financial Reporting & Month-End Close: Oversee month-end close, prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, and ensure GAAP compliance.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead annual budget planning and rolling forecasts in alignment with business goals.
  • Staff Leadership: Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for automation, workflow enhancements, and internal control improvements.
  • Audit & Compliance: Support external audits, maintain documentation, and ensure adherence to regulatory and internal policies.

Qualifications for the Financial Controller:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required (CPA preferred).
  • Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role, with a preferred background in manufacturing or distribution.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems such as NetSuite or SAP, with additional experience in financial reporting software preferred.
  • Skills & Attributes: Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills with a proactive mindset, clear communication, and a focus on accuracy and integrity.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.

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Job ID: 44548