Controller

Redshift Recruiting LLC

Glens Falls, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$125,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Banking Services, Budget Reporting, Budgeting, Business Analysis, Business Growth, Business Operations, Business Skills, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Decision Support, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Risk Management, Financial Statements, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Mentoring, Operational Audit, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Process Management, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulatory Reports, Strategic Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Tax Regulations
LOCATION
Glens Falls, NY
POSTED
16 days ago

⭐⭐⭐ Controller ⭐⭐⭐
Salary: $125,000-$130,000/year + up to 20% bonus; Based on experience
Location: Glens Falls, NY (On-site)
Industry Experience: Manufacturing industry experience required
Systems: ERP system experience required
Education: Bachelor's degree required; CPA preferred
Our growing manufacturing client in the Glens Falls, NY area is seeking an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and support long-term business growth. This is a highly visible leadership role for a strategic, hands-on accounting professional with strong business acumen and operational finance experience.
The ideal candidate will bring a blend of financial leadership, manufacturing expertise, and operational insight to help guide company growth and improve overall business performance.
Responsibilities of the Controller will include:Oversee all accounting and financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management
Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Lead budgeting and forecasting processes in partnership with department leadership
Analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations to leadership
Develop and improve internal controls, financial processes, and operational efficiencies
Support strategic planning and growth initiatives through financial analysis and operational insight
Manage ERP system processes and support system optimization initiatives
Oversee cash flow, banking relationships, and financial risk management activities
Coordinate external audits, tax compliance activities, and regulatory reporting
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, production, and executive leadership teams
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff
Support operational decision-making through strong business and financial analysis


Qualifications for the role of Controller:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
CPA preferred
Manufacturing industry experience required
Experience working with and managing ERP systems required
10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
Experience supporting operations and business growth initiatives
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented manufacturing environment
Strong business sense and operational finance experience preferred
About Us:
redShift Recruiting is the region's premier recruiting agency with over 100 years of combined experience in the recruiting field. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire positions, connecting skilled professionals with top employers across the region.
To see a full listing of all our open positions, please visit:
https://www.redshiftrecruiting.com/jobs-hiring-near-me

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Redshift Recruiting LLC