• Controller

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Parsippany, NJ)


    Description

    A small manufacturing company based in South Hackensack, NJ is currently seeking to hire a Controller. The Controller will report directly to ownership, and will have full oversight of the accounting team (3-4 staff). The Controller will he directly responsible for driving the monthly close process, overseeing all inventory and costs associated with operations, and managing relationships with their asset based lenders. The ideal Controller will have a demonstrated history of working in small to mid-market, inventory intensive operations, preparing and analyzing financial statements, owning negotiations (insurance, property leases, benefits, etc.), and working directly with ownership. Strong communication skills are a must. Prior experience working in MS Dynamics Great Plains (or similar platforms) is desirable, as are strong Excel skills.

    Requirements

    Required Skills and Qualifications:

    + MBA in Accounting or Finance / CPA with 5-10 years’ experience with a Product, Manufacturing, and/or Rental Company

    + Experience in Cost accounting is mandatory

    + A strong Systems Background Proficient in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, and Microsoft Excel; familiarity with financial reporting tools is a plus.)

    + Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

    + Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage a team and interact with capital owners

    + Must become involved in the day-to-day business of each Department to understand customer requirements, transactions, reporting protocols, and individual responsibilities.

    + Must become a support resource for Department managers as well as a reporter of numbers

     

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