What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Controller position at UHY-US?
About the Company
UHY is a global accounting network with more than 330 offices and 8,600 professionals across 101 countries. In the United States, UHY is a leading professional services firm providing audit & assurance, tax, advisory, and consulting solutions.
Our Resource Solutions Group delivers specialized services for the Office of the CFO, providing experienced professionals who assist clients with a full range of accounting and finance initiatives.
About the Role
UHY Resource Solutions is partnering with a public company in a transitional phase that is seeking hands-on Controller or Senior Controller-level professionals to provide additional support within the Corporate Controller’s group.
This project is expected to run 3–6 months (potential for extension) and will focus on strengthening core accounting operations and process efficiency.
The ideal professional brings deep accounting expertise, strong business acumen, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Key Focus Areas
- Invoice-to-cash process review and improvement
- Month-end close and reporting support
- Data analysis and reconciliation
- Business process documentation and future-state recommendations
- Identifying and resolving systemic issues (pricing discrepancies, billing mismatches, process gaps)
Qualifications
- 15 years of progressive accounting and/or finance experience, including at least 5 years in a controller-level role
- Public company experience preferred; must have experience working in complex, multi-entity environments
- Strong technical ability across core accounting areas (GL, AR, close, and reporting)
- SAP proficiency strongly preferred; advanced Excel skills required
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Self-directed and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment
- Available for full-time project work (40 hours / week)
- Must successfully complete firm background checks including education, criminal, MVR, and credit verification
Work Arrangement
- Local candidates within commuting distance to Secaucus, New Jersey (hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 remote)
Compensation and Benefits
We offer the stability of W-2 employment combined with the flexibility and challenge of project consulting.
- Competitive hourly rate with overtime eligibility
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (coverage starts first of the month after hire)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing Consultant Care and support throughout each engagement
Seniority Level: Director
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Functions: Accounting / Auditing
UHY is an Equal Opportunity Employer