Controller

Boutique Recruiting; Village of Elmsford (NY); Presencial; USD 125 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

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Competitive compensation based on经验

Employee benefits package currently in

Leadership opportunities that could 1

Resumo da oferta

Boutique Recruiting seeks a hands-on Controller to transform the company’s accounting operations and establish scalable financial processes in a high-growth reverse logistics business.

This role leads multi-entity reporting, prepares for the first GAAP audit, and builds financial infrastructure with a focus on controls, systems, and automated workflows. CPA credentials and strong accrual accounting experience are essential for ownership and rapid impact.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Active CPA certification required.
• 3–5 years of Controller experience, including direct oversight of accounting personnel.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the transition from cash-basis bookkeeping to accrual accounting with a structured monthly close process.
• Oversee general ledger activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and GAAP-compliant financial reporting.
• Develop and manage consolidated financial reporting across multiple entities and intercompany transactions.
• Prepare the organization for its first GAAP audit with internal controls and audit-ready procedures.
• Improve integration between QuickBooks Online, payroll systems, banking platforms, and settlement data.
• Oversee cash management, accounts payable/receivable, and high-volume transactions while strengthening oversight.
• Mentor accounting staff and drive scalable processes with automation and AI-driven tools.

Conhecimentos

GAAP

Accrual accounting

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Leadership

ERP integration

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA certification

Ferramentas

QuickBooks Online

AI-driven tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position Title:

Controller

An exciting opportunity is available for a hands-on Controller to join a high-growth company in the reverse logistics industry. This newly created role will lead the transformation of the company's accounting operations, establish scalable financial processes, oversee multi-entity reporting, and prepare the organization for its first GAAP audit. The Controller will play a critical role in building the financial infrastructure needed to support continued expansion and long-term success.

The ideal candidate is an ambitious, entrepreneurial CPA with strong accrual accounting experience, a proven ability to implement financial controls, and a passion for building systems from the ground up. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, embraces new technology, and wants meaningful ownership with a potential path to CFO.

Salary Range:

$125,000 - $150,000 / annually, DOE

Responsibilities

• Lead the transition from cash-basis bookkeeping to accrual accounting, establishing a structured monthly close process
• Oversee general ledger activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and GAAP compliance
• Develop and manage consolidated financial reporting, intercompany transactions, and accounting processes across multiple entities
• Prepare the organization for its first GAAP audit, implementing internal controls, documentation, and audit-ready procedures
• Streamline accounting operations by improving integration between QuickBooks Online, payroll systems, banking platforms, and transaction settlement data
• Oversee cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and high-volume financial transactions while strengthening financial oversight
• Supervise and mentor accounting personnel while developing scalable processes and leveraging automation and AI-driven tools to improve efficiency

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Active CPA certification required
• 3–5 years of Controller experience, including direct oversight of accounting personnel
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, accrual accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close procedures
• Demonstrated experience managing GAAP audits, balance sheet reconciliations, and internal financial controls
• Experience overseeing accounting operations across multiple entities and jurisdictions
• Proficiency with QuickBooks Online and the ability to integrate financial systems, implement new technologies, and leverage AI tools to improve processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, transportation, industrial services, or another high-volume, transaction-intensive industry
• Previous experience transitioning an organization from cash-basis to accrual accounting
• Familiarity with debt financing, or mergers and acquisitions
• Experience building accounting functions, improving financial infrastructure, and supporting organizations through periods of rapid growth
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a willingness to remain actively involved in day-to-day accounting operations

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Employee benefits package currently being developed
• Opportunity to help shape financial processes, systems, and organizational infrastructure
• Direct exposure to executive leadership and stakeholders
• Significant professional development and leadership opportunities
• Potential advancement into a Chief Financial Officer role as the organization grows

Take ownership of a growing company's financial future. If you are a driven, hands-on CPA ready to build scalable accounting operations, influence strategic decisions, and advance your career within a high-growth organization,

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