Financial Controller

📍 Gouverneur, New York, USA

🏭 Onsite

📦 Relocation Assistance Available

Overview

A growing industrial operation is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead site-level accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

This is a hands-on leadership role that works closely with operational and corporate teams to provide financial insight, maintain strong financial controls, and support long-term business growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial strategy, operational decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead accounting and financial reporting functions

• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities

• Manage cost accounting and financial performance analysis

• Track capital expenditures and fixed asset management

• Ensure accurate inventory controls and financial reporting

• Prepare financial statements and compliance-related reports

• Analyze financial results and provide recommendations to leadership

• Support internal and external audit activities

• Maintain compliance with financial controls and corporate policies

• Partner with operational teams to improve business performance

• Support financial systems improvements and ERP implementation projects

• Provide reporting and financial analysis to site and corporate stakeholders

Requirements

Required

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior finance or financial leadership role

• Strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

• Extensive QuickBooks experience

• Experience supporting ERP implementation projects

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, construction, mining, or similar operational environments

Preferred

• CPA qualification

• Experience within publicly traded companies

• Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards

• Experience with SOX compliance and internal controls

• Familiarity with tax and transfer pricing concepts

• Experience supporting operational improvement initiatives

Compensation

• Permanent Full-Time Position

• Relocation Assistance Available

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