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This role will oversee the monthly close, financial reporting, internal controls, cash management, and day-to-day accounting operations while partnering with executive leadership to drive process improvements and support strategic business initiatives.Responsibilities:Lead all day-to-day accounting operations, including General Ledger, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Inventory, Payroll, and Financial Reporting.Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.Manage cash flow, treasury activities, and working capital reporting.Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes.Partner with operations to support inventory, manufacturing, and cost accounting initiatives.Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and tax advisors.Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis in partnership with executive leadership.Lead ERP optimization and identify opportunities to improve accounting systems and reporting efficiency.Prepare management reporting packages, KPI dashboards, and ad hoc financial analyses.Hire, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, HR, Sales, and Leadership to support company objectives.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.Manufacturing industry experience required.Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.Experience with SOX compliance and external audit support preferred.Hands-on experience with month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and financial statement preparation.Experience with inventory, cost accounting, and ERP systems.Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Process improvement mindset with a focus on operational efficiency and continuous improvement.Compensation: $150,000 - $170,000Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.","company":"Soni","rawCompany":"soni","city":"Edison","state":"NJ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-11T11:51:27.345Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-2011.00","title":"Accountants and Auditors","slug":"accountants-and-auditors"},{"code":"11-3031.01","title":"Treasurers and Controllers","slug":"treasurers-and-controllers"},{"code":"11-3031.00","title":"Financial Managers","slug":"financial-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541219","title":"Other Accounting Services","slug":"other-accounting-services"},{"code":"541211","title":"Offices of Certified Public Accountants","slug":"offices-of-certified-public-accountants"},{"code":"551114","title":"Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices","slug":"corporate-subsidiary-and-regional-managing-offices"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Controller","description":"Soni is partnered with a leading manufacturing company in New Jersey, seeking a Controller to lead the organization's accounting and financial reporting functions. 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