Financial Controller

Summary The Financial Controller is responsible for ensuring accurate valuation and reporting of the Joint Venture's assets and liabilities in compliance with GAAP/IFRS and LVMH rules. This role oversees general accounting, month-end close, financial reporting to the Joint Venture Board, treasury and inventory controls, and drives process improvements and automation. The position is based in the NYC headquarters with a hybrid work arrangement. Responsibilities Manage general accounting functions including A/P, A/R, inventory, treasury, and general ledger maintenance. Plan and execute month, quarter, and year-end close activities and communicate accruals and ledger entries to the MHUSA back office. Prepare and validate monthly financial statements and reconcile SAP to MH/LVMH reporting tools. Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to the Joint Venture Board, MH and LVMH and collaborate with FP&A on forecasts and overhead budgets. Build and analyze cash forecasts, approve payments, maintain e-banking, and manage bank relationships and covenants. Oversee inventory reconciliation, physical counts, resolution of reconciling items, and recommendations for provisions or write-offs. Act as business owner of financial processes, implement internal control improvements, and support internal and external audits. Lead special projects and initiatives to simplify planning and reporting and improve controls and efficiencies. Requirements Bachelor's or Master’s degree; CPA preferred. Minimum 12 years of accounting experience, with 2–3 years in a similar role. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, internal control frameworks, and audit management. Proven experience with SAP, advanced Excel, and PowerPoint; strong analytical and presentation skills. Demonstrated leadership, ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively across stakeholders. #J-18808-Ljbffr Brobston Group LLC