We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee core financial activities and support sound decision-making for the business in Depew, New York. This position plays a central role in managing cash activity, strengthening financial controls, and ensuring reliable reporting across treasury and accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on operational finance experience, and the ability to collaborate across functions while maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day treasury activities, including cash positioning, funding coordination, and foreign exchange risk management.<br>• Oversee intercompany receivables and payables, ensuring accurate settlements and alignment with transfer pricing practices.<br>• Manage banking administration and perform detailed account reconciliations to maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Review outstanding balances through aging analysis, follow up on open items, and help drive timely resolution of overdue transactions.<br>• Improve finance and accounting workflows by identifying opportunities to increase efficiency, consistency, and control.<br>• Prepare and monitor cash flow projections in partnership with business finance stakeholders to support short- and long-term planning.<br>• Maintain and enhance internal control practices to protect assets, support compliance, and reduce operational risk.<br>• Coordinate audit-related activities by organizing documentation, responding to inquiries, and assisting with review processes.<br>• Serve as a finance systems key user and contribute to special projects, ad hoc analysis, and reporting coverage when needed.
<p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half of Buffalo has partnered with a local client who is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and provide strong financial leadership for the organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual who can guide accurate reporting, manage the monthly close process, and support sound budgeting and control practices. The Controller will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity while helping leadership make informed business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and maintained in accordance with established standards</p><p>• Lead the month-end close cycle, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger and verify that balance sheet accounts are properly analyzed and resolved on a timely basis</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and related reports for management use and decision-making</p><p>• Develop, monitor, and refine internal controls and accounting procedures to strengthen compliance and reduce risk</p><p>• Coordinate budgeting support and assist leadership with tracking financial performance against plans and forecasts</p><p>• Manage document organization, scanning, and record compilation to maintain accessible and well-structured financial files</p><p>• Support ongoing improvements to accounting workflows, including updates to processes and documentation where needed</p>