Location: Tarrytown,NY, USA
Global industry leader searching for high profile Controller to lead and manage the Accounting team.
The Controller will have the following primary responsibilities:
1. **Financial Oversight:** Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and regulatory requirements by overseeing all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems.
2. **Accounting Management:** Manage all aspects of accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), General Ledger (GL), and Cost Accounting.
3. **Financial Reporting:** Prepare and publish monthly financial statements and timely reports required internally and by the corporate office.
4. **Intercompany and Foreign Exchange Management:** Oversee Intercompany Reconciliation and foreign exchange accounting processes.
5. **Payroll and Benefits Coordination:** Partner with the HR team to manage payroll and benefits.
6. **Internal Controls:** Maintain internal controls and safeguards for revenue, costs, and expenditures, including Internal Control Systems (ICS) and annual internal control audits.
7. **Audit Coordination:** Coordinate all audit activities, including the annual year-end audit and 401k audit.
8. **Team Leadership:** Manage and lead the accounting and accounts payable teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in accounting with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Accounting.
- CPA certification is required.
- Proficiency in Advanced Excel.
- Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP Hana, and familiarity with QuickBooks.
- Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to build relationships.
- Experience in coaching and developing employees at all levels.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Commitment to quality and integrity to support business requirements.
- Sound organizational skills, including planning, expediting, prioritizing, and multitasking.
- Professional attitude and adaptability to manage change effectively.