Financial Controller

Senior Team Lead, Financial Controller

Location: Iselin, NJ
Division: Air & Sea
Time Type: Full Time, On-Site

Are you ready to make your mark in a dynamic and innovative work environment? Our client, a global powerhouse in transport and logistics, is renowned for delivering seamless supply chain solutions and we're on the lookout for a seasoned financial professional with a talent for leadership and a passion for precision. As a Senior Team Lead, Financial Controller, you will lead the finance team, ensuring impeccable financial reporting and compliance. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate closely with branch managers, country managers, and senior management to develop and implement robust financial processes and controls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting & Compliance: Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial reports, ensuring adherence to IFRS and tax regulations. Collaborate with auditors and address audit findings.
• General Ledger Management: Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and classified.
• Month-End & Year-End Close: Lead the financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Financial Analysis: Support senior management with detailed financial analysis to guide decision-making.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with various teams to enhance financial processes and month-end closing procedures.
• Financial Systems Oversight: Implement and maintain financial systems to improve efficiency and reporting capabilities.
• Management Reporting: Provide comprehensive monthly financial reports and business key performance indicators.
• Tax Compliance: Collaborate with tax professionals to manage tax planning strategies and ensure compliance with tax laws.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4-5 financial controllers, fostering a culture of professional growth and excellence.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
• Masters degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred)
• CPA or CMA certification (preferred)
• 5-7 years in public accounting, preferably with Big 4 experience
• Experience in the transportation and logistics industry (a plus)
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and deadlines
• Effective communication and collaboration ability
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial software systems
• Experience with SAP, Oracle, and CargoWise (preferred)

What's on Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• 401(k)
• A dynamic and supportive environment
• Access to a massive network of possibilities
• Be part of a genuinely fast-growing company

If you are a driven and experienced financial professional ready to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join this dynamic team in the transport and logistics industry and help drive financial excellence.

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Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, United States