We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and compliance for a manufacturing organization in Mercer County, New Jersey. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure smooth financial processes and manage a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will excel in managing compliance standards, driving efficiency, and fostering growth within the accounting department. Responsibilities:• Lead and oversee all financial reporting and compliance processes, including SOX compliance requirements.• Manage and mentor the accounting team to ensure attention to detail in development and high performance.• Ensure accurate documentation and scanning of financial records to maintain organized and accessible information.• Compile and analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making.• Oversee document control processes to ensure compliance with organizational standards.• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize financial operations.• Develop and implement streamlined processes for efficient document management.• Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting to support business objectives.• Monitor and evaluate the performance of accounting systems to identify areas for improvement.• Provide guidance on technical accounting issues and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.

• Proven experience in a Controller or similar financial leadership role.• Strong knowledge of SOX compliance and regulatory requirements.• Expertise in document control, scanning, and compiling financial records.• Solid technical accounting skills with the ability to address complex issues.• Demonstrated ability to manage and develop accounting teams.• Excellent organizational and analytical skills for handling financial data.• Familiarity with financial systems and tools to enhance operational efficiency.• Effective communication skills to work across departments and with external partners. Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO an additional benefits available

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Trenton, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and compliance for a manufacturing organization in Mercer County, New Jersey. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure smooth financial processes and manage a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will excel in managing compliance standards, driving efficiency, and fostering growth within the accounting department. Responsibilities:• Lead and oversee all financial reporting and compliance processes, including SOX compliance requirements.• Manage and mentor the accounting team to ensure attention to detail in development and high performance.• Ensure accurate documentation and scanning of financial records to maintain organized and accessible information.• Compile and analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making.• Oversee document control processes to ensure compliance with organizational standards.• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize financial operations.• Develop and implement streamlined processes for efficient document management.• Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting to support business objectives.• Monitor and evaluate the performance of accounting systems to identify areas for improvement.• Provide guidance on technical accounting issues and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z