Corporate Controller (Parsippany, NJ)

We're working with a private equity-backed professional services organization to find a Corporate Controller to lead accounting operations across multiple regional offices. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who has run a controllership function inside a multi-entity, sponsor-backed environment and is comfortable being the operational center of gravity for close, consolidation, and audit. Compensation: $210,000 to $250,000 Location: NYC or Parsippany, NJ (3 days/week) What You'll Do Manage corporate consolidation across multiple legal entities and offices, directing and collaborating with regional controllers Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process and deliver management reporting packages to the private equity sponsor Manage lender reporting requirements, including debt covenant compliance calculations and submissions Partner with senior finance leadership on the external group audit, acting as the operational liaison to auditors and coordinating deliverables across regions Oversee centralized accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll Design, implement, and maintain internal controls and accounting policies Use SAP to automate workflows and accelerate close and reporting cycles across regions Manage, mentor, and develop a corporate accounting team, working in a matrixed structure with regional finance leaders What We're Looking For 10-20 years of progressive accounting experience, including time in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role Background at another professional services firm Active CPA license required Advanced knowledge of US GAAP, including ASC 606, and financial statement consolidation Hands-on experience with SAP or a comparable ERP Track record of hitting strict reporting and audit deadlines across decentralized teams Preferred Experience in a PE-backed environment with sponsor-driven reporting deadlines Public accounting background The Environment A multi-office, PE-backed professional services organization with a centralized accounting function. Hybrid schedule based out of the NYC or Parsippany, NJ office. Job location Morris Plains, NJ (also open to NYC office) #J-18808-Ljbffr