Controller

Controller Iselin, NJ Job Details $100,000 - $140,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Qualifications Tax law compliance support Business financial process improvement Financial forecasting Budget management Internal controls Bachelor's degree in finance Regulatory compliance NetSuite IFRS Financial performance report preparation Finance Team development Key Performance Indicators Analysis skills Financial statement preparation Managing budgets in a finance role Bachelor's degree GAAP Decision making Financial control management Managing accounting teams Mentoring Accounting and finance experience Financial regulatory compliance Accounting standards Bachelor's degree in accounting Senior level Cross-functional collaboration Leadership Financial systems implementation Accounting Communication skills Regulatory compliance management Cross-functional communication Investor relations Excel data analysis

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Who We Are:

Celerant Technology Corp is a leading provider of premium, advanced retail management software for retail organizations. Our software, developed in-house, manages all areas of the retail business including point of sale, inventory management, warehouse, distribution, allocation, e-commerce, sales back office, advanced reporting and more. We give retailers the capabilities necessary to run their operation both efficiently and profitably. Celerant is a successful software company that is rapidly expanding. The main headquarters are located in Iselin, New Jersey and, as well as additional offices in Georgia, California, Texas and UK. For more information, visit us at www.celerant.com. We are seeking a talented and experienced Controller to oversee our financial operations and help support strategic financial planning. As the Controller, you will play a pivotal role in managing the company's financial health, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing valuable insights to support decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional to contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic software company.

Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of the company's financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Develop and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, reports, and analysis to support management decision-making and investor relations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes and drive operational efficiency. Lead the annual budgeting process and long-term financial planning efforts to support strategic initiatives and business growth. Monitor key financial metrics and performance indicators to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Oversee tax planning and compliance activities, working closely with external tax advisors and regulatory authorities. Manage relationships with external auditors, bankers, and other financial partners to support audit and financing activities. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Proven track record of success in a similar role, preferably within the software industry. Must be proficient in NetSuite and Excel. Thorough understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements; knowledge of IFRS is a plus. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide strategic insights. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Experience implementing and optimizing financial systems and processes. Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to accuracy and integrity. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities. Leadership experience with a focus on team development and performance management.

Compensation:

Competitive Salary with major growth potential, medical benefits, 401K, flexible spending account, 15 PTO days annually, optional dental/optical coverage. Salary range is $100,000 - $140,000 depending on experience.

Requirements:

Manage all aspects of the company's financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Develop and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, reports, and analysis to support management decision-making and investor relations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes and drive operational efficiency. Lead the annual budgeting process and long-term financial planning efforts to support strategic initiatives and business growth. Monitor key financial metrics and performance indicators to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Oversee tax planning and compliance activities, working closely with external tax advisors and regulatory authorities. Manage relationships with external auditors, bankers, and other financial partners to support audit and financing activities. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.