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108 results for Controller in Somerville, NJ

Accounting Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 59.38 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a non-profit organization in New York, New York through a Long-term Contract engagement. This position will play a key role in overseeing complex investment accounting, strengthening audit readiness, and ensuring accurate financial reporting for a substantial portfolio of private investments. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment around valuations and disclosures, and the ability to work with urgency in a high-volume environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead accounting oversight for a large and complex investment portfolio, with particular attention to private investment activity and year-end reporting requirements.<br>• Review valuation support, financial statements, and related documentation for hundreds of investments to confirm accuracy, completeness, and proper audit presentation.<br>• Manage investment-focused audit deliverables and serve as a primary resource for questions tied to financial statement support, disclosures, and account analysis.<br>• Prepare and review monthly journal entries, maintaining accuracy across a high volume of recurring and non-recurring accounting activity.<br>• Oversee month-end close responsibilities related to the general ledger, reconciliations, and investment account activity.<br>• Perform returns analysis and roll-forward reporting to support period-end valuation and financial reporting needs.<br>• Establish and document accounting approaches for pension and benefit-related activity so processes are clearly defined and consistently applied.<br>• Evaluate key accounting controls and processing workflows to promote reliable reporting and audit compliance.
  • 2026-11-04T15:48:37Z
Head of Finance
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 275000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a finance leader to help shape the financial strategy of a growing startup in New York, New York. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical depth with practical operating experience and can partner closely with founders on planning, performance visibility, and capital strategy. The Director of Finance will bring structure to forecasting, reporting, and decision support while remaining comfortable working hands-on in a fast-moving, build-from-scratch environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain detailed financial models that support operating plans, scenario analysis, and long-range forecasting.<br>• Partner with company leadership to prepare board-ready reporting, performance dashboards, and insights tied to key SaaS business metrics.<br>• Lead budgeting and cash flow planning activities to improve visibility into spending, growth, and capital needs.<br>• Support fundraising efforts by developing financial materials, shaping the supporting story, organizing diligence documentation, and addressing investor follow-up questions.<br>• Establish scalable finance processes, tools, and reporting routines in an environment with limited existing infrastructure.<br>• Work closely with the accounting lead to align financial planning with month-end results, reporting accuracy, and overall business performance.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to founders and senior leaders by translating financial data into actionable business decisions.<br>• Shift effectively between executive-level planning discussions and day-to-day execution across finance operations as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-10-27T18:43:44Z
Tax Manager
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Tax Manager to lead corporate and indirect tax activities for a growing multi-entity business based in New York. This role is suited for a tax specialist who can combine technical expertise with hands-on operational execution, ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions while improving the accuracy of tax processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong judgment, clear written communication, and the ability to work effectively with external advisors on both indirect and direct tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee sales and use tax compliance across multiple state and local jurisdictions, including registrations, filings, payments, and ongoing account maintenance.</p><p>• Evaluate nexus and product taxability requirements in new and existing jurisdictions, translating findings into practical compliance steps for the business.</p><p>• Manage indirect tax operations by maintaining tax engine settings, aligning item taxability rules, and identifying invoice-level use tax issues before they create broader exposure.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to support accurate tax treatment for new products, entities, and business activities in a fast-paced multi-entity environment.</p><p>• Review the work of outside tax advisors related to corporate income tax, indirect tax, and transfer pricing, providing thoughtful oversight and challenge where needed.</p><p>• Prepare clear technical analyses and written guidance on changing tax rules, turning complex requirements into repeatable internal procedures.</p><p>• Support annual income tax provision activities and broader corporate tax compliance needs to help maintain timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Monitor tax developments affecting retail or hospitality operations and recommend process updates to reduce risk and improve consistency.</p>
  • 2026-10-26T13:38:43Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Tuckahoe, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Public Tax Manager. This position is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can oversee a range of compliance and provision activities while supporting clients with accurate, timely guidance. The role offers the opportunity to work across business and individual tax matters, with a strong emphasis on technical knowledge, organization, and client service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified candidates can send resumes to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of annual income tax provisions for a diverse client portfolio.</p><p>• Manage corporate and individual tax return engagements from planning through final filing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current regulations.</p><p>• Oversee sales and use tax processes, including filings, research, and resolution of tax-related issues.</p><p>• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx and related tax applications to coordinate workflows, maintain records, and support reporting needs.</p><p>• Advise clients on entity formation considerations and tax implications for new and existing business structures.</p><p>• Provide tax guidance to clients in the construction sector, addressing industry-specific reporting and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Review S-corporation tax matters and ensure filings are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to identify tax risks, recommend solutions, and improve overall engagement delivery.</p>
  • 2026-10-23T15:28:42Z
Director of FP&A and Business Tranformation
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a strategic leader to build and oversee an enterprise-wide framework for evaluating capital initiatives and managing IT investment capacity in Jersey City, New Jersey. This position sits within FP& A and serves as the central coordinator for intake, assessment, tracking, and executive governance across the project portfolio. The role combines financial insight, portfolio oversight, and cross-functional facilitation to help senior leaders make informed investment decisions and connect approved initiatives to planning, forecasting, and budgeting activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and manage a centralized governance model for capital investments and enterprise IT capacity, ensuring consistent oversight across the organization.<br>• Create clear standards for project intake, assessment methodology, approval pathways, and reporting expectations to support disciplined decision-making.<br>• Lead the review of business case submissions by partnering with stakeholders to strengthen assumptions, clarify scope, and evaluate expected benefits, costs, risks, and delivery timelines.<br>• Work closely with business, finance, and technology leaders to align priorities, clarify decision rights, and maintain an objective approach to portfolio governance.<br>• Convert complex project, financial, and operational information into concise executive-ready materials that support leadership discussions and approvals.<br>• Deliver recurring portfolio updates that highlight proposed initiatives, active project performance, resource capacity, key risks, and overall investment status.<br>• Monitor approved initiatives against spending plans, milestones, and expected outcomes, and raise concerns when performance differs from original expectations.<br>• Integrate portfolio governance outputs into annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, and longer-range financial plans in partnership with FP& A colleagues.<br>• Refine governance and tracking processes over time so the framework remains practical, scalable, and effective as portfolio demands evolve.
  • 2026-10-21T19:14:07Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager - Public to join a growing tax team in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is well suited for an experienced tax specialist who brings broad-based knowledge across domestic and state income tax matters and enjoys working in a structured, business-hours environment. The position focuses on technical review, preparation of supporting tax documentation, and interaction with state tax authorities rather than hands-on return preparation. Candidates from public accounting, including regional firms or corporate tax environments, who can provide strong oversight and practical guidance will thrive in this opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review state and domestic tax work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Prepare and organize supporting tax schedules, workpapers, and related documentation for filings and internal review.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for state tax agencies, responding to notices, questions, and other tax-related correspondence.<br>• Provide oversight on income tax provision activities and help ensure timely and reliable reporting.<br>• Evaluate corporate tax matters across multiple jurisdictions and identify issues requiring further research or escalation.<br>• Support the tax function with sales and income tax analysis using tools such as CCH ProSystem Fx and related tax software.<br>• Contribute to entity-related tax considerations, including documentation and coordination connected to entity formation activities.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain an efficient tax review process and uphold filing readiness throughout the year.
  • 2026-10-21T13:43:44Z
Tax Manager
  • Marlboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team serving clients in New Jersey. This role focuses on overseeing complex multistate tax engagements, delivering practical planning guidance, and supporting businesses and individuals with evolving tax needs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical judgment, a client-focused approach, and the ability to lead staff while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and final review of multistate tax filings for partnerships, corporations, S corporations, single-member LLCs, and individual taxpayers.</p><p>• Direct state and local tax matters, including apportionment analysis, nexus considerations, composite filings, and nonresident withholding requirements.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax planning strategies designed to improve outcomes, address upcoming obligations, and support informed business and personal financial decisions.</p><p>• Lead advisory engagements related to entity formation, structural changes, and expansion into additional states or jurisdictions.</p><p>• Supervise tax staff by providing guidance, reviewing deliverables, and supporting ongoing development through coaching and feedback.</p><p>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, monitor progress against deadlines, and resolve technical or procedural issues as they arise.</p><p>• Communicate engagement updates, planning considerations, and areas of concern to leadership in a clear and timely manner.</p><p>• Utilize tax and accounting software, including CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and QuickBooks, to support accurate reporting and efficient workflow execution.</p>
  • 2026-10-27T12:43:43Z
Tax Manager
  • Long Island City, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to lead corporate tax activities for a dynamic organization in New York City. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong technical knowledge of U.S. federal and multistate taxation, combined with practical experience overseeing tax reporting, compliance, and audit support. The position offers the opportunity to work across domestic and international tax matters while partnering with external advisors and internal stakeholders to maintain accurate and timely tax operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of U.S. corporate income tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.</p><p>• Oversee multistate tax matters, including nexus evaluations, apportionment analysis, and state income and franchise tax obligations.</p><p>• Manage the quarterly and annual tax provision process under ASC 740, including current and deferred calculations, effective tax rate analysis, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Coordinate tax audit activities by responding to inquiries, gathering support, and working closely with external advisors and tax authorities.</p><p>• Support international tax matters related to transfer pricing, intercompany activity, and coordination with a foreign parent or global headquarters.</p><p>• Monitor and assist with indirect tax responsibilities, including sales and use tax compliance and related issue resolution.</p><p>• Partner with finance and accounting teams to ensure tax impacts are properly reflected in financial reporting and business transactions.</p><p>• Identify tax risks and planning opportunities while helping improve processes, documentation, and overall tax function effectiveness.</p>
  • 2026-11-03T19:48:44Z
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