Strategic Controller - Multi-Entity Finance Leader

Scientific Search; Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Pension

Unbelievable benefits

Job summary

Scientific Search is seeking a financial leader in Lyndhurst, NJ to join the leadership team and oversee financial operations across multiple entities. This pivotal role offers a strong opportunity to contribute to strategic decisions through budgeting, forecasting, and compliance oversight.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP knowledge, and expertise in financial reporting. Benefits include a competitive salary, 401k, and pension.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance with strong GAAP knowledge.
• Expertise in financial reporting, close processes, and compliance oversight.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with executive presence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close, general ledger activity, and financial reporting.
• Manage AP/AR, cash flow, payroll support, and funding needs.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis efforts.
• Ensure GAAP compliance, tax filings, audits, and internal controls.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAGE

ERP/accounting systems

Job description

Scientific Search is seeking a financial leader in Lyndhurst, NJ to join the leadership team and oversee financial operations across multiple entities. This pivotal role offers a strong opportunity to contribute to strategic decisions through budgeting, forecasting, and compliance oversight.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP knowledge, and expertise in financial reporting. Benefits include a competitive salary, 401k, and pension.