Controller
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a long-term contract opportunity in Hillsborough, New Jersey. This position will oversee core accounting and financial operations for a small, collaborative organization, with a strong focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and day-to-day financial management. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience across reporting, payroll, banking coordination, and document administration while working comfortably in a flexible team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records to support overall business operations.<br>• Prepare month-end and quarterly financial reporting packages, ensuring timely submission of required information to banking partners and other stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate banking relationships, including activities related to credit facilities, financial documentation, and reporting obligations.<br>• Process payroll for approximately 35 employees with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Oversee document control activities, including organizing, compiling, scanning, and maintaining financial and operational records.<br>• Use Great Plains to manage accounting functions, review financial data, and support ongoing reporting needs.<br>• Partner with internal team members to maintain smooth financial processes and provide cross-training support during the onboarding period.<br>• Contribute in a hands-on capacity within a small company setting, adjusting priorities as needed to meet operational demands.
• Proven experience in a Controller or senior-level accounting position.<br>• Strong background in month-end close, financial reporting, and general accounting operations.<br>• Experience managing payroll processes for a small to mid-sized employee population.<br>• Working knowledge of banking coordination, including credit line reporting and year-end financial documentation.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Great Plains accounting software.<br>• Experience with document control, document scanning, and records organization.<br>• Ability to work effectively in a small team environment with flexibility and strong interpersonal skills.
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- Hillsborough, NJ
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
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45 - 55 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a long-term contract opportunity in Hillsborough, New Jersey. This position will oversee core accounting and financial operations for a small, collaborative organization, with a strong focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and day-to-day financial management. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience across reporting, payroll, banking coordination, and document administration while working comfortably in a flexible team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records to support overall business operations.<br>• Prepare month-end and quarterly financial reporting packages, ensuring timely submission of required information to banking partners and other stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate banking relationships, including activities related to credit facilities, financial documentation, and reporting obligations.<br>• Process payroll for approximately 35 employees with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Oversee document control activities, including organizing, compiling, scanning, and maintaining financial and operational records.<br>• Use Great Plains to manage accounting functions, review financial data, and support ongoing reporting needs.<br>• Partner with internal team members to maintain smooth financial processes and provide cross-training support during the onboarding period.<br>• Contribute in a hands-on capacity within a small company setting, adjusting priorities as needed to meet operational demands.
- 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z