<p>We are partnering with a <strong>growing financial institution</strong> to identify an experienced <strong>Financial Controller</strong> who can lead accounting operations and play a key role in their continued success.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-impact leadership position responsible for all accounting operations—daily, monthly, and quarterly—while managing a team and serving as the face of the accounting function across the organization. You’ll oversee financial reporting, compliance, and controls, while collaborating with senior leadership on strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and purchasing.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team (directly 3, indirectly a larger group).</li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and regulatory reporting accuracy.</li><li>Drive process improvements and implement policies and systems.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to executive leadership.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to support organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>15+ years of experience</strong> in accounting leadership.</li><li>Experience in a large, complex financial organization (please include prior group size in your application).</li><li>Forward-thinking, personable leader with strong communication skills.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor and develop teams.</li><li>CPA or advanced degree preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a growing organization with significant upward trajectory.</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus structure.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future of a high-performing accounting team.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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