Controller

Company DescriptionLeading Manufacturing Co. - Publicly tradedJob DescriptionTitle: ControllerLocation: Princeton NJIndustry: Manufacturing Salary: 100K-110K + Bonus RangeCONTROLLER – PRINCETON NJ – (CPA and Manufacturing industry exp. highly preferred)RESPONSIBILITIES:• Continuously develop, create and provide useful reports to better manage the operational activities of the division.• Develop and communicate initiates to improve division profitability.• Manage monthly and quarterly accounting close process.• Ensure company accounting practices, policies and procedures are in compliance with GAAP.• Coordinate external audit requirements and meet all deadlines.• Review new/potential contracts for determination of appropriate revenue recognition treatment (percentage of completion, multiple element arrangements, etc.).• Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 documentation and compliance. Success Factors• Effective partnership with Products management.• Consistently meet deadlines.• Accuracy of financial data and effective communication to management.• Successful utilization of analytic skill across the business unit.QualificationsExperience:Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required to Successfully Perform Position• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or CMA preferred.• 3-5 years public accounting experience with an additional 3-5 years of private manager level experience.• Strong understanding of cost accounting.• Functional knowledge of inventory accounting and manufacturing experience a plus• Expert knowledge of GAAP accounting fundamentals and principles.• Ability to explain Accounting principles to non-Accountants.• Strong analytical skills; ability to analyze issues and provide recommendations to solve complex issues related to finance.•SOX experience preferred.• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel a must.No Relocation candidates pleaseAdditional Information$100K-110K + BonusSummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Accounting/AuditingExperience level: Not ApplicableIndustry: Electrical And Electronic Manufacturing