Strategic Controller - Growth, Profit Sharing & 401K Match

Australia-Employment; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation Package

Generous Health Benefits

Profit sharing on top of your bonus

401K Match

Fantastic Company Culture

Job summary

Jobot seeks a hands-on Controller in Parsippany, NJ to lead the accounting function and partner with leadership on financial strategy. You will own month-end and year-end closes, oversee AP/AR/payroll, and guide pricing and investment decisions.

You will manage budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash flow, cost accounting, and margin analysis while ensuring strong internal controls and audit readiness. This role reports to the CFO and supports growth initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with ERP systems (Epicor, NetSuite, Sage or Dynamics).
• Strong Excel skills and hands-on leadership of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Own the numbers. Lead the month-end and year-end close and deliver accurate financials to the CFO and ownership.
• Lead a lean accounting team. Oversee AP, AR, and payroll while staying close to the details.
• Use the numbers to help leadership optimize pricing, investments, contracts, and growth.
• Own budgeting and forecasting. Build the annual budget, rolling forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Oversee cost accounting, inventory valuation, and margin analysis by product line and customer.
• Manage the annual audit and coordinate with the external CPA firm.
• Maintain internal controls, audit readiness, lender reporting, and debt covenant compliance.
• Collaborate with operations and leadership to understand drivers of margins and performance.

Skills

Excel

Leadership

Financial analysis

Hands-on accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Epicor

NetSuite

Sage

Dynamics

Job description

Jobot seeks a hands-on Controller in Parsippany, NJ to lead the accounting function and partner with leadership on financial strategy. You will own month-end and year-end closes, oversee AP/AR/payroll, and guide pricing and investment decisions.

You will manage budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash flow, cost accounting, and margin analysis while ensuring strong internal controls and audit readiness. This role reports to the CFO and supports growth initiatives.