Contract Controller — 6-Month Hybrid NYC Lead Close

TGG Accounting; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 166,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

TGG Accounting, a client in retail-as-a-service, is seeking a hands-on Contract Controller for a 6-month maternity leave cover in Tribeca. The role requires leading the month-end close, managing brand billing, and overseeing ASC 842 lease accounting across ~100 leases.

You will supervise a senior accountant and collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls. This is a W2 hybrid position starting November 1 in NYC.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Management experience (leading 3+ people ideal).
• Strong GAAP knowledge, including month-end and year-end close.
• Lease accounting experience - is REQUIRED.
• NetSuite experience.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).
• Startup or small-company background, with hands-on exposure to every part of the close.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close, preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Oversee monthly brand billing, creating statements for brands and stores based on prior-month performance.
• Manage ASC 842 lease accounting for nearly 100 leases.
• Handle AP/AR, cash management, and cash flow analysis.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, tax, and internal controls.
• Guide and review the work of a senior accountant.

Skills

Leadership

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Hands-on close experience

Tools

NetSuite

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

TGG Accounting, a client in retail-as-a-service, is seeking a hands-on Contract Controller for a 6-month maternity leave cover in Tribeca. The role requires leading the month-end close, managing brand billing, and overseeing ASC 842 lease accounting across ~100 leases.

You will supervise a senior accountant and collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls. This is a W2 hybrid position starting November 1 in NYC.