Controller

We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization in Buffalo, New York. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, delivering reliable financial insights, and supporting sound business decisions through strong fiscal management. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in financial reporting, internal controls, and cash management, along with the ability to build trusted relationships with banking and external advisory partners.

Responsibilities:
• Direct core accounting activities across payables, receivables, ledger oversight, account reconciliations, and period-end close processes.
• Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that are accurate, complete, and submitted on schedule.
• Safeguard the integrity of financial data by maintaining organized records and ensuring accounting systems are updated and reliable.
• Monitor cash position, develop forward-looking cash flow projections, and coordinate liquidity planning with financial institutions.
• Establish and refine internal control practices to protect company assets and support adherence to financial regulations and accounting standards.
• Serve as the primary financial contact for external auditors, banking partners, and outside financial advisors.
• Lead year-end close activities and provide support for annual tax filings and audit requirements.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience managing month-end close and full-cycle accounting operations.
• Strong background in financial reporting and preparation of financial statements.
• Working knowledge of internal control frameworks and financial compliance practices.
• Experience overseeing cash flow management, forecasting, and banking relationships.
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail in financial recordkeeping.
• Ability to analyze financial information and communicate insights clearly to stakeholders.

Compensation

$120,000.00-$130,000.00 Yearly

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