Financial Controller

About the Employer
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Annual Salary
$175K - $

Job Description

Location: Bayonne, NJ

Schedule: Full-Time, In-Office

Salary: Up to $175,000+ (Based on Experience)

We are a growing consumer products company seeking a strong, business-minded Financial Controller to partner directly with the CEO and help drive financial performance across the organization.

This is a newly created leadership role for someone who can own forecasting, budgeting, cash flow, profitability analysis, payroll oversight, and financial strategy while helping leadership make smarter business decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Financial forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management
  • Track profitability across brands, departments, products, and locations
  • Monitor line of credit usage and overall financial health
  • Analyze spending and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Review pricing, margins, inventory, and seasonal product performance
  • Oversee payroll and financial reporting
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to leadership
  • Hold departments accountable to budgets and financial goals

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Controller, Finance Manager, or similar experience
  • Strong background in forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis
  • Experience with inventory, distribution, or consumer products preferred
  • Ability to think strategically and influence business decisions
  • Strong Excel and financial reporting skills

Experience Required

Experience not specified