Financial Controller

We are looking for a Financial Controller to join our team in Depew, New York in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can connect accounting activity to broader business performance, provide clear financial insight, and support informed decision-making. The role will contribute across treasury, reporting, controls, and operational finance while working closely with leadership and cross-functional partners. This opportunity is fully onsite to start and offers the chance to step into a visible role with meaningful impact.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee daily treasury activities to support liquidity, cash positioning, and reliable financial operations.
• Manage foreign exchange hedging and funding processes to help reduce risk and maintain effective cash management.
• Coordinate intercompany receivables and payables, including transfer pricing-related support and accurate cross-entity balancing.
• Perform banking administration and account reconciliations to ensure transactions are recorded correctly and exceptions are resolved promptly.
• Review aging reports, follow up on outstanding balances, and help strengthen collection efforts and working capital performance.
• Improve finance and accounting workflows by identifying inefficiencies, enhancing processes, and supporting stronger operational execution.
• Prepare and monitor cash forecasts in collaboration with business finance partners to support planning and short-term funding decisions.
• Maintain and reinforce internal controls, assist with audit preparation, and provide documentation needed for internal and external review activities.
• Serve as a key finance user for ERP-related activities, including support tied to the organization’s system migration initiative, and contribute to special projects as needed.
• Provide backup support for business control activities, including reporting and analysis during peak periods or coverage gaps.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in corporate finance and accounting, with the ability to operate confidently across both operational and strategic responsibilities.
• Background in treasury management, including cash forecasting, banking activity, and account reconciliation.
• Working knowledge of internal controls and the ability to help establish, monitor, and improve compliance-focused processes.
• Experience with SAP and comfort learning or supporting ERP-driven finance environments.
• Familiarity with aging reports, receivables follow-up, and intercompany accounting practices.
• Understanding of foreign exchange, funding activities, or related treasury functions in a corporate setting.
• Some exposure to tax concepts is helpful, though not required.
• Able to step into the role quickly and work effectively in a fully onsite environment during the initial engagement.

Compensation

$38.00-$44.00 Hourly

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