hireneXus · 4 hours ago
Controller
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years exphireneXus is a private equity-backed, rapidly growing residential and commercial field services business based in New York. They are seeking a proactive and experienced Controller to lead accounting operations across corporate and subsidiary entities, overseeing financial reporting, month-end close, audit preparation, and acquisition integration.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a timely month-end close process (target: within 7 business days), ensuring full compliance with GAAP and internal/external reporting standards
Oversee the financial integration of newly acquired entities, including opening balance sheet setup, system onboarding, and internal control implementation
Manage multi-entity consolidations and system data integrations to ensure accuracy, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance
Incorporate historical financials into pro forma models to support board reporting, lender communications, and tax compliance efforts
Drive automation and process improvements across ERP, accounts payable, and payroll systems to increase efficiency and accuracy
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing accounting team, fostering collaboration with operations, IT, and M&A teams
Develop and maintain standardized accounting policies for revenue recognition, accruals, and intercompany transactions, supported by a comprehensive Accounting Playbook
Partner with the CFO to evaluate, select, and implement a new ERP system to enhance financial visibility, scalability, and reporting capabilities
Provide strategic oversight and operational support for payroll and accounts payable across multiple business units
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in public accounting and 2+ years in leadership roles
Proven success managing close cycles, post-acquisition integrations, and financial system implementations or upgrades
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, including revenue recognition and consolidation accounting
Advanced Excel proficiency
Preferred
CPA or Master's degree strongly preferred
Experience with BI or data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus
Background in multi-entity, service-based organizations
Experience in a private equity–backed, acquisitive environment strongly preferred
Company
hireneXus
hireneXus is a staffing and recruiting company specializing in search and recruiting services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Michael Reeves
CEO
Amy Searles
Partner
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