TITLE:

Corporate Controller

LOCATION:

Stamford CT

JOB CATEGORY:

Industry 1: Consumer Goods
Industry 2: Logistics and Supply Chain
Industry 3:

Job ID: EB-9288489405
Category: Accounting & Finance
Location: Stamford, CT

Corporate Controller
Hybrid-Stamford, CT

Summary

Our client is a 150M+ global distribution and manufacturing company looking for a Corporate Controller with established experience in a dynamic and high growth environment to lead the global accounting function as the company accelerates through its next phase of growth. Reporting to the CFO, the Corporate Controller will be responsible for the global accounting operations and consolidated financial reporting, tax compliance, post-acquisition integration and establish controls that will allow the company to scale to $200M+ annual revenue.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain effective accounting policies, monthly close process and ongoing financial reporting.
  • Effectively present results to key stakeholders.
  • Manager US accounting team, oversee year end audit process, cash management.
  • Successfully oversee all aspects of global accounting and consolidations and deliver global financial statements.
  • Drive accurate and timely financial close.
  • Lead financial integration for acquisitions.
  • Effectively manage key service providers including external auditors and ensure compliance with tax requirements.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, including progressive experience with a multinational distribution company preferred.
  • Proven leadership and commitment to recruiting, mentoring, training, and developing a team.
  • Detailed command of global GAAP reporting requirements.
  • Experience leading an accounting team for a company with similar size (or larger) and complexity.
  • Excellent leadership, planning and team building skills.
  • Global consolidations experience.
  • Successful post-acquisition integration experience.
  • Strong executional capability, a can-do attitude, ability to shift priorities quickly and effectively.
  • Proven ability to implement scalable processes, systems, and internal controls.
  • Microsoft Dynamics preferred.
  • Bachelor’s in accountancy/finance, CPA a plus.

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Our Accounting & Finance Practice has deep ties across all industry sectors with an emphasis in CPG, Manufacturing, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Real Estate, Technology, Insurance and Financial Services. Having hands-on experience in corporate finance and public accounting, we are experts in representing CFO searches, along with Director Level and above, in any accounting, finance, and procurement departments. Our clients range from Fortune 100 to privately owned emerging corporations and we are highly networked in the Venture Capital and Private Equity space.

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