Job Title: Controller

Job Description

Perform internal and external financial reporting and provide technical accounting support for accounting and financial reporting functions. Prepare consolidating and consolidated financial statements and related footnote disclosures to support the company’s quarterly and annual requirements and other internal financial statement requirements. Supervise daily recording of bank activity, ensure completeness and accuracy of all bank and loan accounts including monthly reconciliations. Perform the preparation of monthly close variance analysis, research and obtain support for significant variances. Prepare and distribute monthly internal financial report packages. Assist in the preparation of quarterly and ad hoc board and bank presentations. Review the accounting of the various branches and act as a key contact for external auditors, ensuring compliance with new accounting pronouncements and interpretations issued by the FASB and other authoritative sources. Assist with research on new accounting pronouncements and interpretations and analyze their impact on the business and loan covenants. Review and distribute debt covenant calculations, compliance certificates, and any reporting requirements. Assist with various reporting requirements and presentations for senior management.

ResponsibilitiesPerform internal and external financial reporting and provide technical accounting support for accounting and financial reporting functions.Prepare consolidating and consolidated financial statements and related footnote disclosures to support the company’s quarterly and annual requirements and other internal financial statement requirements.Supervise daily recording of bank activity, ensuring completeness and accuracy of all bank and loan accounts including monthly reconciliations.Perform the preparation of monthly close variance analysis, research and obtain support for significant variances.Prepare and distribute monthly internal financial report packages.Assist in the preparation of quarterly and ad hoc board and bank presentations.Review the accounting of the various branches and act as a key contact for external auditors.Ensure compliance with new accounting pronouncements and interpretations issued by the FASB and other authoritative sources.Assist with research on new accounting pronouncements and interpretations and analyze their impact on the business and loan covenants.Review and distribute debt covenant calculations, compliance certificates, and any reporting requirements.Assist with various reporting requirements and presentations for senior management.Essential SkillsBachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.Minimum of 5 years experience in finance reporting positions or public accounting.Strong analytical skills.Excellent skills in the use of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.Excellent knowledge of US GAAP, combined with the ability to research and propose company positions on accounting issues.Good written and oral communication skills.Good interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively deal with outside auditors and lenders.Additional Skills & QualificationsAttention to detail.Initiative.Communication skills.Analytical skills.Relationship management.Consultation skills.Critical evaluation.Ability to function independently and effectively in a self-directed environment.Passion for driving and delivering results to provide valuable analysis and reporting on a timely basis to help facilitate decision-making.Work Environment

This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with 1 day onsite and 4 days working from home. The team consists of the CFO, Controller (this opening), Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst, and each business unit has its own support team including an AP Manager, AR Manager, and Bookkeeper. This position will be primarily an individual contributor role with support for the team as needed.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $150000.00 - $165000.00/yr.

PTO, Holiday, 401k match
Additional insurance, medical, dental vision
Potential bonus that has been paid out every year

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Ledgewood,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2025.

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\n \n About Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

\n Diversity, Equity & Inclusion\n

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

\n Hiring diverse talent\n Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection\n Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes\n Ensuring growth opportunities for our people\n

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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