Controller at Atrium

Our client is in the hospitality space and is located in Brielle, NJ. They are looking for a new Controller to join and spearhead their Finance team. This company has a great in-office atmosphere and a beautiful office space.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$90k – $100k

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controller to join our client’s Finance team. The ideal candidate will take the lead in managing company finances, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and providing strategic insights to support business growth. This role requires a strong understanding of both accounting principles and business strategy, along with excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities of the Controller:

• Oversee all financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Develop and maintain internal control systems to safeguard company assets.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas of concern.
• Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement strategic financial plans.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Oversee payroll, tax reporting, and other financial transactions.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

Qualifications for the Controller:

• Continuous learning to stay updated with the latest accounting regulations and industry trends.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Controller or equivalent role.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Proficient in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Analytical thinker with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
• Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of integrity and confidentiality.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.

Benefits:

• Client-provided benefits available, upon eligibility.