Controller

Kforce Inc.

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000–$170,000
SKILLS
ADP, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Banking Services, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, External Audit, Financial Control, Financial Statements, Financial Systems, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Legal, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, NetSuite, Organizational Skills, Payroll Accounting, Payroll Software/Services, Payroll Tax, Reconciliation, Regulatory Reports, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Tax Returns, Technical Accounting, Time Management
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
8 days ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking to hire a Controller in New York City, New York (NY). Summary: This firm offers outstanding compensation, flexibility, and most of all a tremendous opportunity for career growth and challenge. In this role, the Controller will have the ground floor opportunity to become an important part of the leadership team. You will be reporting to the CFO, you will oversee and develop all accounting functions, including financial reporting, AP, AR, and payroll functions. Responsibilities include:
  • The Controller will be leading and developing a small, talented staff in all accounting functions including preparing financial statements and management reports
  • Overseeing regulatory reporting including tax planning and compliance
  • Evaluating internal control systems and environment
  • Leading the annual external audit process
  • Overseeing payroll payments across multiple locations/countries
  • As a Controller, you will be coordinating with HR on payroll changes (new hires, terminations, compensation changes, bonus payments)
  • Working with external vendors on benefits and other withholdings and completing necessary reconciliations
  • Preparing payroll tax filings across multiple locations/countries

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's degree preferred
  • 8+ years of related accounting management experience
  • Experience running accounting and payroll functions in a corporate environment
  • Working knowledge of GAAP/technical accounting issues-U.S. and international
  • Strong understanding of banking processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ADP and NetSuite (or similar financial/payroll systems)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Superior organizational solid time-management skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and wear many hats
  • CPA certification preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/