Operational Controller

Job Description

Operational Controller

Queens, NY

140–175K (Great Benefits Package)

About the Role:

A food manufacturing company is seeking a highly capable Operational Controller to oversee and optimize their financial operations. This is a critical leadership role requiring a hands-on financial expert who can bring structure and drive efficiency across all accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong financial background, excellent forecasting abilities, and a leadership mindset to support an accounting team of 3. The role requires someone who can operate in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, ensure accurate financial reporting, and assist in driving the company's financial growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Manage billing, incoming payments, and bank reconciliations.

Maintain relationships with banks, ensuring smooth financial operations.

Develop and implement budget, forecasting and projections to drive financial strategy.

Bring fundamental accounting structure to improve financial reporting and internal controls.

Ensure the clerical team handles their roles effectively.

Work closely with the CEO and other leadership teams to provide financial insights.

Who You Are:

A strong financial leader.

Background in manufacturing, production, or similar industries is preferred, but not required .

Highly detail-oriented with the ability to forecast, budget, and manage financial risks effectively.

Capable of working in high-pressure environments and keeping operations running smoothly.

Comfortable being hands-on and strategic, ensuring that financial functions operate efficiently.

Email your resume to:

Full-time