Controller

  • Location: Albany , New York
  • Type: Direct
  • Job #25976

Controller – Onsite, Albany NY

A family owned & operated construction/real estate company located in Albany, NY is looking for a Controller to join their team. As the Controller, you will work closely with vendors, assist with presentations, support the president, and play a key role in the firm’s growth. We are seeking a licensed CPA with 10 years of experience within construction, real estate and or manufacturing industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a family-owned company with a legacy of excellence spanning across four generations!

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily accounting operations; accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and GL
  • Prepare, review, and present accurate financial statements and reports to senior management in a timely manner
  • Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and the financial planning process
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies
  • Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion
  • Lead internal and external audits, ensuring financial records are well-prepared and audit-ready
  • Establish and maintain strong internal controls to protect company assets
  • Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships, and optimize treasury functions
  • Partner with executive leadership to provide valuable insights and recommendations for financial strategies and decisions
  • Implement and enhance accounting systems and processes for improved efficiency

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA Preferred
  • 7-15 years of experience in accounting within the construction, real estate, and or manufacturing industry
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g., ComputerEase, QuickBooks, or similar) and advanced Excel skills
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
  • Must be willing to be onsite 5 days/week

For immediate consideration, qualified and interested candidates may reach out to Kelly Hanlon directly at [email protected]

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