Job Description

Controller - East Syracuse, NY | Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced and driven Controller to join our growing, dynamic organization. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a company with multiple exciting divisions, a positive, people-first culture, and a strong benefits package. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative financial leader with a passion for operational excellence, continuous improvement, and team development.

About the Company

Our organization is committed to delivering meaningful work and exceptional service across our industries. We offer a supportive work environment where professional growth is encouraged and leadership values integrity, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

The Controller will be responsible for overseeing the accounting operations of the company, including the preparation of financial statements, internal controls, audits, and financial reporting processes. This role will also lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis efforts while managing and mentoring the accounting team.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate, GAAP-compliant internal and external financial statements (both standalone and consolidated)
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes across multiple entities
• Oversee internal controls, audits, and compliance initiatives
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis processes
• Manage and develop the accounting team, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions
• Drive financial process improvements, system upgrades, and reporting standardization
• Collaborate with executive leadership and operational teams on financial strategy and decision-making

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial leadership roles; experience in a multi-entity environment preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
• Experience with intercompany transactions and consolidated financial statements
• Background in accounting system and ERP implementations
• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent leadership, team development, and communication abilities
• CPA certification required

Key Competencies

• Strategic financial planning and execution
• Leadership and team development
• Regulatory compliance and internal control management
• Attention to detail and data integrity
• Process improvement and operational efficiency

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative and supportive environment.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated financial leader looking to contribute to a thriving company culture and grow your career, we encourage you to apply today.

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