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Controller

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting
Portsmouth, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
KBW Financial has partnered with a high-growth PE-backed manufacturer to identify a Controller. In this role you’ll be responsibile for accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, partnering closely with leadership.

Salary: $135,000–$155,000 bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Location: 2 to 3 days a week in office based in the Portsmouth, RI area

What You’ll Do

  • Lead month-end close processes, preparing journal entries and GL/sub-ledger reconciliations.
  • Conduct variance analysis and financial forecasting to support strategic decision-making.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and board-level reporting packages.
  • Support corporate tax workpapers, quarterly tax estimates, and member distributions.
  • Drive purchase accounting for new acquisitions and ensure GAAP compliance.
  • Assist with year-end audit preparation and collaborate with external auditors.
  • Enhance cash flow forecasting to optimize liquidity and financial planning.
  • Contribute to process improvements during the NetSuite ERP implementation.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 5 years experience to include public accounting with a backround in financial reporting and process building.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Certifications: CPA preferred.
  • Technical Skills: NetSuite experience (preferred); advanced Excel skills required.
  • Knowledge: Extensive GAAP knowledge, including new pronouncements; corporate tax experience a plus.
  • Skills: Superior analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to engage leadership.
  • Mindset: Hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.

If interested - please submit your resume to Kent Wrobleski at kwrobleski@kbwfinancial.com today.

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Salary : $135,000 - $155,000

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