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Blackbird Recruiting

Controller

Blackbird Recruiting, New York, New York, us, 10261


Controller

New York City, NY

$85,000-$125,000

Our client, a home textile company, is seeking an experienced controller to oversee their business. The ideal candidate will have experience as an accountant in the manufacturing industry, preferably in a senior role. As a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst, this person will streamline their budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.

Responsibilities:

Planning, directing and coordinating all accounting operational functionsGenerate financial reports for senior leadershipMonitor and analyze balance sheets, accounts payable, and accounts receivableMonitor taxes and provide details for auditsWork with external tax firms to ensure accurate and timely processing of both domestic and international tax situationsAssist in annual financial reviews and bank related auditsAssist and train direct reportsAssessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processesDeveloping and monitoring business performance metricsManage Finance & Accounting functionQualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance5+ years of relevant experience in an Accounting/Finance role2+ years of supervisory experienceHighly proficient in Microsoft ExcelProficient in Microsoft Office suiteStrong technical, analytical, communication, and presentation skillsExcellent interpersonal skills and a team playerStrong organizational and management skillsAbility to see the big picture while focusing on the process and procedures necessary to produce deliverablesMeticulous attention to detail and accuracy in work productAbility to meet and establish deadlinesExperience with international trade