Controller

CFS

Rocky Hill, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$145,000–$165,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Budgeting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Consumer Packaged Goods, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Control, General Ledger Accounting, Leadership, Manufacturing, Mentoring, People Management, Reconciliation, Regulations
LOCATION
Rocky Hill, CT
POSTED
7 days ago

Controller


Salary : $145-165K annually + Bonus



Our client, a booming business, is currently seeking a Controller to lead their


financial function for the Northeast Region.



What is appealing about this Controller role




  • Flexible hybrid schedule; company poised for ongoing expansion and regulatory-driven transformation

  • Growth industry; market is expanding, regulatory changes are positive. Experiencing exponential growth.

  • You will Own your region. Strong backing from corporate with setting up procedures and policies (to make things easier) AND with the Autonomy to make your own decisions for your region. Take full ownership of the growth – high visibility!

  • Peer level support. Never feel isolated with weekly peer meetings where ideas are shared and help is provided. Never feel isolated.

  • Top 3 in their industry rankings in the U.S.!

  • Overall, they are a Billion-dollar business with opportunity to work closely with operations.

  • Broader opportunities within the organization; movement into new regions or other business areas possible

  • Highly visible reporting line to VP Finance; strong potential for cross-regional/multifunctional advancement




What you will be tasked with in this Controller role




  • Directly reporting to the VP of Finance, the Controller will support full financial functions of the region including the financial close, reviewing GL account reconciliations, and providing guidance toward budgeting.

  • Monthly quarterly and annual reporting.

  • Controller will be instrumental in developing sound internal controls, policies and procedures and updating these as needed with guidance from senior executives.

  • Develop, mentor and guide the accounting team to high level of productivity.

  • The Controller will ultimately be working strategically with operations to help optimize EBITA

  • Additional duties and projects as assigned.



Preferred Qualifications of the Controller




  • BS Accounting, CPA is a plus

  • 10+ years financial leadership experience within Manufacturing or CPG industries.

  • Experience with a robust ERP system.




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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/