Controller New York

Applied Intuition Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a Controller based in NYC to oversee accounting and financial reporting functions. In this role, you'll manage audit processes, compliance, and internal controls while providing insights for strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in accounting and extensive experience in corporate accounting, particularly in a mid-sized organization. The compensation can go up to $200,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years as a leader on accounting teams.
• 10+ years of progressive corporate accounting experience.
• Strong background in managing audits and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Prepare annual IFRS-compliant financial statements.

Skills

Leadership

IFRS knowledge

Communication skills

Internal controls management

Tactical execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA

Job description

Overview

The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in the company’s financial operations. This role partners closely with senior leadership to provide insights that drive strategic decision-making. The Controller will manage accounting operations, audit processes, compliance, and internal controls, while mentoring and leading the accounting team to support the company’s continued growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and treasury functions.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for the Group.
• Prepare annual IFRS compliant financial statements and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory requirements
• Manage external audits and coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, and other consultants for the Group
• Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures to safeguard company assets.
• Partner with FP&A to provide insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and development for the accounting team, cultivating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with department heads and senior management to track performance metrics and support business growth initiatives
• Communicate, collaborate and support regional accounting teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required; CPA preferred
• Minimum of 5+ years as a leader on accounting teams and 10+ years of progressive corporate accounting experience, ideally within a multi-entity, multi-state environment.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and experience managing the financial reporting process for a mid-sized organization
• Media, entertainment, or digital content industry experience strongly preferred
• Proven track record of managing audits, compliance, and internal controls
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and partner with executives and department leaders
• Hands-on leader with the ability to balance tactical execution with strategic vision

Total Compensation: Up to $200,000

Location

Based in NYC with 5 days/week in the office.