Controller

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking to hire a Controller in New York City, New York (NY).Summary:This firm offers outstanding compensation, flexibility, and most of all a tremendous opportunity for career growth and challenge. In this role, the Controller will have the ground floor opportunity to become an important part of the leadership team. You will be reporting to the CFO, you will oversee and develop all accounting functions, including financial reporting, AP, AR, and payroll functions.Responsibilities include:* The Controller will be leading and developing a small, talented staff in all accounting functions including preparing financial statements and management reports* Overseeing regulatory reporting including tax planning and compliance* Evaluating internal control systems and environment* Leading the annual external audit process* Overseeing payroll payments across multiple locations/countries* As a Controller, you will be coordinating with HR on payroll changes (new hires, terminations, compensation changes, bonus payments)* Working with external vendors on benefits and other withholdings and completing necessary reconciliations* Preparing payroll tax filings across multiple locations/countriesRequirements* To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed* Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plusJob TypeDirect HireCompensation - $