CONTROLLER - HYBRID WITH REMOTE CAPABILITIES
Our long standing manufacturing client is seeking a meticulous and strategic Controller to take the lead on "standing up" the financial operations of a small subsidiary on the East Coast. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting, compliance regulations, and project management. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Primary Responsibilities :

1. Government Compliance:

   • Ensure adherence to government regulations and compliance requirements.
   • Oversee project-based accounting for government contracts, including cost-sharing agreements.
   • Manage the financial aspects of projects involving the erection of buildings and supply of equipment for government entities.

2. Financial Reporting:

   • Analyze and improve the current reporting processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
   • Collaborate with teams to understand transaction flows and identify areas for improvement in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes.
   • Address any discrepancies in reporting and implement solutions to streamline procedures.

3. Team Infrastructure:

   • Build and develop the accounting team, making recommendations for hiring based on skillset and workload.
   • Provide guidance on staffing needs and allocate resources effectively to support increased transaction volume.

4. Intercompany Transactions:

   • Manage intercompany billings wand oversee labor-related transactions.
   • Liaise with subsidiaries, including the Polish entity responsible for PBC board manufacturing, to ensure smooth coordination and financial transparency.

5. International Presence:

   • Utilize experience in dealing with European entities to navigate international transactions effectively.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA/CPA designation a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on government compliance and project-based accounting.
• Strong understanding of government regulations and compliance requirement is a plus
• Experience in managing financial reporting processes and improving efficiency.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams, with effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Prior experience in international transactions and dealing with European entities is a plus.

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