Controller

$120,000 - $150,000/Yr

Hightower Commercial Services - Norwalk, CT

Full-time - Mid Level

Norwalk, CT

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Controller to oversee our financial operations and ensure the integrity of our financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to lead a team effectively. As a Controller, you will play a critical role in maintaining financial health and compliance within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of financial reporting, including balance sheet reconciliation and general ledger reconciliation.
• Oversee budgeting processes and provide accurate forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
• Conduct account analysis and account reconciliation to maintain accurate financial records.
• Supervise payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payment of employees.
• Implement double entry bookkeeping practices to uphold the integrity of financial data.
• Collaborate with other departments to analyze financial performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare detailed reports for management that summarize financial status, trends, and forecasts.

Requirements

• 10 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Proficient in balance sheet reconciliation and general ledger reconciliation.
• Expertise in budgeting processes and forecasting techniques.
• Solid understanding of account reconciliation and account analysis methodologies.
• Familiarity with double entry bookkeeping principles.
• Proven ability to manage payroll functions accurately and efficiently.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Bonus opportunities
• Overtime pay