<p>We are looking for an experienced Part Time Controller (20 Hours Per Week) to take on a leadership role within the finance and accounting team of a dynamic company in New York, NY. This Contract-to-long-term position reports directly to the President and offers an exciting opportunity to oversee financial operations and drive profitability analysis. The ideal candidate will be hands-on and ready to take ownership of accounting processes while managing a small team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and lead a small team of accountants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, sales reports, and profitability metrics to support decision-making.</p><p>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow to optimize financial performance.</p><p>• Coordinate with external tax and audit teams to ensure compliance and successful audits.</p><p>• Work directly in the general ledger, maintaining detailed and accurate records.</p><p>• Conduct inventory costing, margin analysis, and sales reporting to identify opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 and inventory management systems to streamline accounting workflows.</p><p>• Take ownership of the accounting function, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p>

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited institution; advanced certifications are a plus.<br>• Extensive experience in finance and accounting within high-volume product-based environments, such as hospitality or manufacturing.<br>• Proven track record of working with inventory costing, margin analysis, and sales reporting.<br>• Hands-on expertise in general ledger management and financial statement preparation.<br>• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and mentor a team effectively.<br>• Proficiency in Sage 300 and inventory management software.<br>• Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with a detail-oriented approach.<br>• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, office-based environment five days a week.

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