Controller Teterboro, NJ $100,000 — $125,000 Posted 2 weeks ago Teterboro, NJ 07608, USA Accounting Manager /

Controller Salary:

$100,000 - $125,000

Location:

Teterboro, NJ (100% On-Site)

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• High-visibility role with direct exposure to ownership and business decision-making
• Opportunity to fully own the accounting function rather than serving in a review-only capacity
• Stable, privately owned company with an established presence in the distribution industry
• Broad responsibilities across accounting, cash management, payroll, AR, AP, and financial reporting
• Ability to make a meaningful impact by strengthening processes and internal controls
• Work closely with external CPA partners and gain exposure to the full financial operations of the business
• Hands-on environment offering autonomy, responsibility, and long-term stability
• Opportunity to leverage both accounting and operational knowledge within a distribution setting
• Competitive compensation plus profit-sharing potential
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full accounting cycle, including general ledger, reconciliations, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
• Maintain accounting records through trial balance and support month-end and year-end close activities
• Monitor cash flow, bank activity, positive pay processes, and account reconciliations
• Prepare financial reporting and coordinate with the outside CPA on accounting and tax-related matters
• Oversee customer payment processing, collections, credit management, and vendor payment activities
• Support inventory, billing, receiving, and distribution accounting processes while resolving discrepancies

Qualifications:

• Experience as an Accounting Manager, Controller, Assistant Controller, or similar hands-on accounting professional
• Strong QuickBooks experience required
• Proven experience with accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger accounting, and reconciliations
• Experience managing payroll, month-end close, and maintaining books through trial balance
• Experience working with an outside CPA and preparing financial reporting support
• Distribution, inventory accounting, VAM, and/or ADP experience preferred EB-1539051524