Controller, Finance & Banking, Accounting Manager

Description

Seeking a Controller to lead all accounting, financial reporting, and internal control functions for our client in York, PA. The Controller will manage the full close cycle, oversees audits, ensures compliance with U.S. GAAP/IFRS, and provides decision‑ready financial insights to leadership.

Key Responsibilities

+ Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis.

+ Produce accurate financial statements and management reporting with proper cutoff, valuation, and disclosures.

+ Maintain strong internal controls, remediate gaps, and support audit and tax compliance activities.

+ Analyze financial performance against budget/forecast; explain variances and recommend actions.

+ Oversee AR/AP, credit, collections, and cash application; drive improvements in working capital.

+ Review complex transactions for proper accounting treatment and drive process/documentation improvements.

+ Manage ERP‑based accounting processes (SAP/Oracle) and ensure disciplined master data.

+ Lead and develop a high‑performing accounting team across GL, AP, AR, payroll, and cost accounting.

Requirements

Qualifications

+ Degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.

+ 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with hands‑on close and audit ownership.

+ Strong ERP system proficiency (SAP preferred) and advanced Excel/analytics skills.

+ Ability to translate financial results into clear, actionable business insights.

+ Preferred: experience in manufacturing/industrial environments and team leadership.

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