<p><strong><em>If you are a SaaS accounting leader who thrives building financial infrastructure from the ground up - and want to partner directly with founders at a high-growth, venture-backed AI company - this is worth exploring.</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>A fast-scaling, Series A enterprise AI startup in NYC is hiring its <strong>first in-house Controller / Finance Lead</strong> to bring structure, operational rigor, and audit-ready discipline to the company’s financial foundation.</p><p> </p><p>This is not a passive reporting role. This is a foundational ownership seat.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Why People Are Excited About This</u></strong></p><p>• Direct access to the founder and leadership team at <u>YC/Sequoia backed scaling enterprise AI start-up</u></p><p>• Direct partnership with CEO and executive leadership</p><p>• Meaningful equity at a critical inflection point</p><p>• Build the foundation correctly before institutional scale</p><p>• Real ownership and influence across the business</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You Will Own</u></strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Close</strong></p><p>• Full ownership of monthly and annual close</p><p>• Accurate revenue recognition and deferred revenue tracking</p><p>• Clean reconciled balance sheet</p><p>• Monthly reporting packages for executive team and Board</p><p>• Working capital visibility and cash flow oversight</p><p><strong>Accounting Operations & Controls</strong></p><p>• Day-to-day finance operations (AP, AR, payroll review, vendor payments, treasury)</p><p>• GAAP-aligned policies and internal controls</p><p>• Approval workflows and segregation of duties</p><p>• Process documentation and SOP buildout</p><p><strong>Revenue & Systems Integrity</strong></p><p>• Ownership of order-to-cash process</p><p>• Alignment of contract terms, Stripe billing logic, and revenue policies</p><p>• Recurring revenue reporting and gross margin visibility</p><p>• Standardized financial metric definitions</p><p>• System improvements to support scale</p><p><strong>Audit, Tax & Compliance</strong></p><p>• Primary contact for external auditors</p><p>• Audit readiness and documentation discipline</p><p>• R&D credit coordination and tax compliance support</p><p>• Fundraising diligence preparation</p><p><strong>Business Partnership</strong></p><p>• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash planning ownership</p><p>• Variance analysis and operating insights</p><p>• Vendor contract review and financial risk assessment</p><p>• Clear financial storytelling for leadership and Board</p>
We are looking for a skilled Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in Rutherford, New Jersey. This position offers the potential for long-term employment and is ideal for someone with expertise in accounting software systems and a strong background in corporate tax operations. The role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial accuracy and compliance within a fast-paced consultancy environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain corporate tax compliance processes, ensuring timely and accurate filings.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems such as BlackLine and CCH Sales Tax to streamline financial operations.<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes and ensure proper transaction documentation.<br>• Perform accrual accounting tasks to accurately reflect business expenses.<br>• Conduct audits to verify the accuracy of balance sheet accounts and other financial records.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports for management review.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize Concur expense reporting systems.<br>• Support the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Assist in implementing and improving accounting processes and controls.<br>• Stay up-to-date with tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
<p>165,000 - 175,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>health</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>life insurance</li></ul><p>Our national construction client is searching for a dedicated Project Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for project-based activities. This role is based in Woodbridge, New Jersey, and requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can ensure compliance with accounting standards while driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of project accounting practices in a large construction company. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p>•Manage billing, collections, and contract-related financial matters for multiple projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to review costs, revenue recognition, and adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>•Analyze financial data to create variance reports that assess projectperformance and profitability.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor project accounting staff, providing training, and conducting performance reviews.</p><p>•Facilitate audits by preparing accurate financial documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>•Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency in project accounting operations.</p><p>•Utilize accounting and project management software to monitor project costs, invoicing, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance in project accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity offers an excellent benefits and compensation package. The Project Controller will have excellent exposure to top management in several states. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. In this contract position, you will oversee key accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and optimizing processes. This role requires a strong background in accounting software systems and the ability to manage various financial functions effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems such as SAP to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Manage billing functions and ensure timely and accurate invoicing.</p><p>• Conduct audits to maintain compliance with financial regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Oversee payroll operations, including integration with ADP Financial Services.</p><p>• Implement and monitor ERP systems to improve financial reporting and data management.</p><p>• Review and approve financial transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budget planning and forecasting.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and growth.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses for management review.</p>
<p>Our client is a non-profit healthcare services organization seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager who will oversee daily accounting operations and grow into the Controller role, with long-term potential to move into the CFO seat. Reporting to the CFO, this role manages the general ledger, leads the close process, prepares and reviews financial statements, and ensures strong GAAP compliance and internal controls. The Accounting Manager will supervise 2–3 staff, oversee AP, support budgeting and audits, and partner with leadership to explain financial results (not just report them). Strong GAAP accounting skills, advanced Excel ability, and comfort working in evolving systems (Dynamics GP/D365) are essential. The ideal candidate is adaptable, collaborative, and able to think critically, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience and prior supervisory responsibility. Nonprofit or healthcare experience, grant accounting, and revenue cycle familiarity are preferred but not required. Candidates who can identify process improvements or opportunities for automation will excel as the organization modernizes its systems.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Flemington, New Jersey. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and reporting for multiple entities. The ideal candidate will excel in managing general ledger activities, preparing financial statements, and ensuring accurate reconciliations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.<br>• Manage general ledger accounting and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including consolidated reports for multiple entities.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure data integrity and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Create and review journal entries to support financial transactions.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making.<br>• Assist in annual budgeting and forecasting activities for various facilities.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize financial processes and reporting.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
We are looking for a meticulous entry-level Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for someone eager to expand their accounting skills while contributing to a dynamic work environment. The role will involve a variety of essential accounting tasks, offering an excellent opportunity for growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Conduct detailed bank reconciliations to maintain account accuracy.<br>• Process accounts payable invoices efficiently and accurately.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including payment tracking and reconciliation.<br>• Support monthly account reconciliations to verify financial data consistency.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in accounting records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of financial reports.<br>• Utilize Excel to analyze and organize financial data effectively.<br>• Work with accounting software to manage transactions and records seamlessly.
<p>Very large and profitable publicly traded company located in Central Morris County is seeking a SEC External Reporting Analyst. The successful candidate will have an accounting degree and 1-2+ years of Big 4 or larger regional public accounting experience working on publicly traded clients. Will also consider candidates out of private industry with 1+ years of demonstrated SEC reporting exposure with mid to larger size companies. Candidate will assist the Director with SEC Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting activities. This is a great opportunity for a recent public accounting candidate to transition into private industry within the SEC financial reporting space and learn the business from top professionals at this firm. The company offers a very competitive salary in the $80-95k range plus a competitive bonus, great benefits and high exposure with upside potential to grow your career</p>
<p>110,000 - 115,000</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>The company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well‑being, and work‑life balance, including:</p><p>- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage</p><p>- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match</p><p>- Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation, personal, and sick days</p><p>- Additional voluntary benefits and employee programs</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including AP, AR, GL, and payroll.</li><li>Manage month‑end and year‑end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff; oversee workload, training, and performance.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and recommend process enhancements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to join our team in Short Hills, New Jersey. This role involves overseeing general ledger activities, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills to manage and train accounting staff while contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee general accounting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports and statistical analyses for management review.<br>• Supervise and coordinate activities related to the financial close process.<br>• Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors by preparing detailed schedules and documentation.<br>• Develop and present financial reports to senior management for strategic decision-making.<br>• Conduct reviews of financial statements to ensure compliance with established standards.<br>• Manage and train accounting staff, fostering growth and development with attention to detail.<br>• Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Statutory Accounting Principles (SSAP), and relevant government regulations.<br>• Support the documentation and maintenance of internal controls as needed.
<p>Global Non Profit organization is hiring a skilled and motivated Accounting Manager to join their team in Manhattan, NY. This position plays a pivotal role in overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting the organization's mission. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in nonprofit accounting, strong leadership abilities, and a commitment to maintaining accurate and efficient financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of two staff accountants, guiding their work in accounts payable, payroll, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with established accounting policies and internal controls, while identifying opportunities for process improvements.</p><p>• Review and manage monthly expense reports, ensuring proper coding and allocation to departments, projects, grants, and funding sources.</p><p>• Coordinate with international offices to reconcile monthly expense submissions and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Assist in the creation of financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.</p><p>• Support year-end closing procedures and audit preparation, including Form 990 filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with program teams on budget tracking, grant reporting, and forecasting expenditures.</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from staff regarding financial matters and handle additional projects as assigned.</p>