<p>Growing organization seeking a hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives. This role will oversee a small accounting team, manage multi-entity accounting, and partner closely with leadership on financial reporting, cash flow, and business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li>Manage accounting for multiple entities and related transactions</li><li>Supervise AP, AR, billing, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flow analyses</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants and advisors</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen accounting procedures</li><li>Support leadership with financial analysis and operational reporting</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide strategic insight for a growing organization in Clifton Park, New York. This position oversees core accounting activities, supports project and operational decision-making, and helps ensure strong financial performance across the business and related entities. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with ownership, lenders, and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the company’s accounting and finance activities, ensuring accurate oversight of financial operations across the organization and affiliated business entities.</p><p>• Produce timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, translating results into meaningful analysis for leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Lead period-end close activities while supervising accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, and general ledger accuracy.</p><p>• Track cash position, liquidity needs, and working capital trends to support day-to-day operations and long-term planning.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting workflows, reporting practices, reconciliations, intercompany activity, and fixed asset tracking.</p><p>• Partner with external tax professionals and auditors to support annual filings, compliance requirements, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models, with a focus on job costing, work-in-progress reporting, inventory tracking, and margin performance.</p><p>• Review project spending against budgets, evaluate cost variances, and advise ownership on profitability improvement, land purchases, development opportunities, and capital allocation.</p><p>• Provide leadership to accounting and administrative staff, improve office processes, and maintain productive relationships with municipalities, permitting agencies, utilities, banks, and other external partners.</p>
<p>A well-established and growing organization is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its accounting function and partner with senior leadership on financial performance, reporting, and process improvement. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the month-end close process, managing day-to-day accounting operations, and supporting strategic business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, cash management, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance metrics.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights to leadership.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Coordinate year-end activities and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to improve reporting, processes, and overall business performance.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team.</li></ul>