On-Site Retail Finance & Operations Controller

Keystone Distinction Group; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Controller for their operations in Jersey City, NJ. The successful candidate will oversee financial operations, collaborate with various teams, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

With over 5 years of accounting experience, particularly in finance and retail industries, the Controller will manage accounting functions and provide strategic financial insights.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, ideally in a hands-on management role.
• Experience in food, consumer products, retail, or inventory-intensive environments.
• Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations including general ledger and month-end/year-end close.
• Prepare financial statements and provide recommendations for profitability improvements.
• Monitor inventory levels and analyze slow-moving or excess stock.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting and forecasting

Operational inventory control

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel proficiency

Education

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

CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Controller for their operations in Jersey City, NJ. The successful candidate will oversee financial operations, collaborate with various teams, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

With over 5 years of accounting experience, particularly in finance and retail industries, the Controller will manage accounting functions and provide strategic financial insights.