Controller CFO (Chief Financial Officer)

CONTROLLER / CFO (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER) (Permanent)
Our client an established manufacturing company in the N. Towns of Buffalo NY is looking to hire a Controller / CFO (the CEO is open to titles). This position reports to the CEO who is a fantastic leader! This is an excellent opportunity to get into an extremely profitable stable and growing organization with a great company culture that recognizes the efforts of its employees and provides a fantastic work/life balance. This is the sole Accounting/Finance employee that will work closely with an outsourced public accounting firm and have some internal support from employees who have cross-trained.

Responsibilities:

• Daily oversight and management of all financial reporting processes and asset protection
  
• Collaborate with the CEO to improve financial policies and procedures to continue driving the companys growth
  
• Manage daily processes of Accounts Payables/Receivables and Journal Entries to ensure efficiency and accuracy
  
• Ensure accurate Profit and Loss (P&L) statements
  
• Produce financial forecasts and budgets
  
• Prepare financials and present to executive team
  
• Work closely with outsourced accounting firm; prepare information for taxes audits valuation reporting etc.
  
• Complete month-end quarterly-end and year-end
  
• Oversee all bank transactions and reconciliation of accounts
  
• Analyze and identify discrepancies issues etc.; reconcile rectify and come up with solutions
  
• Advise leadership team of potential risks in the financial reporting process
  
• Work closely with multiple departments and build relationships
  
• Instrumental in a new ERP system implementation: set up accounting/finance processes controls reports etc.
  
• Other duties as assigned
  

Details:

• Position is full-time direct hire; 100% in-office
  
• $140000-$175000 annually depending on experience profit sharing and bonus
  
• Excellent benefits including solid medical dental and life insurance; great vacation & holidays offered
  
• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance; Masters Degree a plus
  
• 7 years relevant accounting experience
  
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills
  
• Strong attention to detail
  
• Strong organizational skills
  
• Strong computer skills
  
• Proactive & takes initiative
  
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize; good time management skills
  
• Relocation not available
  
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available
  
• All employees and applicants please know that you have access at all times to New York State and Federal Labor Laws and Posters at the Government Agency websites: