Controller

CPA Recruiter Online; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Princeton is seeking a candidate to manage day-to-day finance operations for its U.S. subsidiary. Responsibilities include overseeing accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring corporate tax compliance, and handling internal and external audits. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and possess experience with SAP-FI Systems, IFRS, and GAAP. Candidates should be prepared for travel and have previous Controller-level experience in organizations with international components.

Qualifications

• Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience as a Controller in an international organization.
• Understanding of multi-state operations and travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day finance operations for U.S. subsidiary.
• Oversee all AP/AR functions and ensure accurate entries.
• Assure corporate tax compliance for multi-state organization.

Skills

SAP-FI Systems Experience

IFRS knowledge

GAAP knowledge

Financial Reporting

Financial Analysis

Education

Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA and/or MBA preferred

Job description

• Hands on management of day-to-day finance operations for U.S. subsidiary
• Monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Oversee all AP/AR functions to ensure accurate and timely entries and processing
• Assure corporate tax compliance in multi-state organization (Payroll Tax, Sales & Use Tax)
• Internal and external audits and financial reporting
• Participate in special projects/reporting as required by local and international management
• Reporting and financial analysis such as monthly actual vs. planned, utilization and other ratios, current and future costs/expenditures.

Qualifications

• Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA and/or MBA preferred
• MUST HAVE: SAP-FI Systems Experience
• MUST HAVE: IFRS/knowledge of international Accounting Standards
• GAAP/ knowledge of U.S. statutory requirements
• Previous Controller-level responsibilities in organization with international component
• Experience with multi-state work sites and employee locations
• Understanding of multi-lingual, multi-currency daily operation prefered
• Position requires domestic and international travel several times a year

Additional Information

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