Strategic Finance Controller — Lead Multi-Entity Reporting

Melroc Group; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Melroc Group, a multi-entity Family Office, is seeking a Controller to lead financial operations with direct access to executive decisions.

You will own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, oversee general ledger and reconciliations, manage budgeting, and ensure GAAP compliance across entities.

This role blends detailed accounting with strategic discussion in a fast-moving environment, including treasury, tax governance, audits, and M&A support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience.
• CPA preferred but not required.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proven experience owning the full close and reporting cycle.
• Experience in lean or entrepreneurial environments.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Clear and confident communicator across all levels.
• Self-starter with strong ownership and accountability mindset.
• Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process.
• Prepare and present financial statements and management reporting.
• Oversee general ledger activity and account reconciliations.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and key financial metrics to ensure liquidity and financial health.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and proper controls.
• Maintain internal controls, policies, and governance frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Manage external relationships including auditors and tax advisors.
• Deliver financial analysis to support decision-making.
• Improve processes, systems, and reporting efficiency.
• Support special projects, including M&A activity as needed.

Skills

Controller leadership

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Melroc Group, a multi-entity Family Office, is seeking a Controller to lead financial operations with direct access to executive decisions.

You will own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, oversee general ledger and reconciliations, manage budgeting, and ensure GAAP compliance across entities.

This role blends detailed accounting with strategic discussion in a fast-moving environment, including treasury, tax governance, audits, and M&A support.