Vice President Controller
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
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About the Role
Greater New York City, NY Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking a Vice President Controller to lead enterprise accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes; preparing financial statements and disclosures; directing tax filings; and managing external audits. The role also oversees transactional accounting, including payroll and accounts payable and receivable, and leads accounting workstreams for acquisitions, mergers, and strategic investments. The successful candidate will establish sound accounting policies and controls, improve operations through technology, and advise executive leadership on financial governance and organizational decisions. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline and at least 15 years of progressive accounting and finance experience. A CPA designation is strongly preferred, and advanced certifications are advantageous. Requirements include a record of leading complex accounting functions and developing senior talent, along with extensive experience in financial statements, internal controls, audits, and governance materials. Strong communication and collaboration skills are needed to work with finance, technology, and business teams and explain financial insights to varied audiences.
Functions:
- Finance
Compensation
USD $217,000-$243,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Leads accounting, reporting, compliance, and transformation for a dynamic organization
Industry
Law Practice
Type
Law Firm