Financial Controller - Albany, NY, Capital Region
Lead the Numbers. Drive the Future.
Join a growing industrial company where your financial expertise directly shapes operational success. We're seeking a hands-on Financial Controller with solid manufacturing experience to own the finance functions for one of our clients - from daily accounting to strategic planning.
This is a chance to step into a visible leadership role in a fast-paced, mid-sized manufacturing environment, working shoulder-to-shoulder with operations, projects, and senior leadership.
What You'll Do:
Lead the full accounting cycle (GL, AP/AR, payroll approval, reporting)
Own cash flow, monthly closes, and financial statements
Drive budgeting, forecasting & cost control
Partner with ops to track inventory, job costing, and improve ERP systems
Ensure compliance and maintain strong internal controls
Supervise a small finance team Job Requirements
What You Bring:
Leadership experience with 5+ years of accounting and finance
Manufacturing background is a must
Strong GAAP, cost accounting, and Excel skills
ERP familiarity (SAP, NetSuite, or similar)
Why You'll Love It Here:
401(k) with up to 5% match - immediate eligibility
100% employer-paid health for individuals
Generous PTO - nearly 4 weeks, plus 11 holidays
Paid life & disability coverage
Flexibility, ownership, and growth potential
Pay: $85K-$95K DOE
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