Assistant Controller, Manufacturing Finance & SEC Reporting

PKF O'Connor Davies TalentConnect; East Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

PKF O'Connor Davies TalentConnect is seeking an Assistant Controller in East Rutherford, NJ, to enhance the accuracy and operational efficiency of accounting functions. The role requires 5 to 10 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and preferably a CPA designation.

The candidate will oversee financial reporting, manufacturing accounting, and audit processes, ensuring compliance with internal controls and GAAP. Strong ERP system experience and advanced Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience.
• Strong foundation in GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience working with ERP systems, preferably NetSuite.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Assist with SEC reporting activities, including preparation of Forms 10‑Q and 10‑K.
• Oversee inventory accounting activities across multiple manufacturing locations.
• Coordinate and support external audit activities.

Skills

GAAP

Financial Reporting

ERP Systems

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Financial Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Tools

NetSuite

Workiva

Job description

PKF O'Connor Davies TalentConnect is seeking an Assistant Controller in East Rutherford, NJ, to enhance the accuracy and operational efficiency of accounting functions. The role requires 5 to 10 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and preferably a CPA designation.

The candidate will oversee financial reporting, manufacturing accounting, and audit processes, ensuring compliance with internal controls and GAAP. Strong ERP system experience and advanced Excel skills are essential.