Controller

Buffalo, NY

Employment Type: Permanent Position Type: Accounting & Finance Job Number: 33320

Job Description

Controller

Are you looking to work alongside a fantastic CEO to grow a small manufacturer into something great?  This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced Controller, VP of Finance, CFO, or Head of Finance to partner up with a growing company.  He has an engaging and proactive approach and is looking for a business partner he can work closely with on the basics and special projects. 

Controller Benefits

  • 401k with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision with Low Employee Contributions
  • Competitive PTO & Personal Time & Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life, STD, LTD Insurance policies

Controller Required Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required; Higher Degrees and certs preferred.
  • 12+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles.
  • Previous experience in the manufacturing industry is highly preferred.
  • History of working with costing, budgeting, forecasting, and providing daily flash reports.
  • Hybrid role with 3 days onsite weekly
  • Proficiency with ERP software – especially the cost module - and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Controller Duties

  • Work strategically on the planning & analysis but also able to get ‘into the weeds’ with journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Ownership of month, quarter, and year-end close processes, ensuring adherence to deadlines and accuracy of financial data.
  • Produce monthly financial statements and reports for senior management, highlighting key performance metrics and variances.
  • Perform high-level Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), including reporting, analysis, and budgeting to support decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Perform Cost Analysis and reporting to identify opportunities for cost optimization and process efficiency.
  • Implement process improvements to strengthen financial policies and procedures, driving efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with the CEO and team to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.

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Van Laventure

Van has over 20 years of Recruiting and Staffing experience across all types of accounting & finance-related positions. He is based in New Hampshire but successfully serves clients both large and small and from diverse industries, across the USA.

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