Kelly · 17 hours ago
Controller
Green Brook, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expKelly Services is partnering with a commercial mechanical and HVAC services organization to identify an experienced Corporate Controller. This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations while supporting executive leadership with accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and compliance.
OutsourcingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Financial Oversight & Compliance
Oversee accounting and financial operations in accordance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
Evaluate existing financial processes and implement internal controls and improvements
Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for senior leadership
Financial Management & Reporting
Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Conduct variance analysis, balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow reviews
Maintain accurate accounting records across departments
Lead Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
Establish policies, procedures, and performance standards
Partner with HR on payroll, compensation, and commission administration as applicable
Audit & External Coordination
Serve as primary contact for external CPA firm and auditors
Support audit planning, execution, and final reporting
Prepare monthly Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules
Support system enhancements, cost initiatives, and operational integrations
Assist with special projects as needed
Qualification
Required
10+ years of accounting or finance experience, preferably within construction, mechanical, HVAC, or project-based services
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, and consolidated financial reporting
Solid understanding of cost accounting, asset management, and ERP systems
Proven experience leading and developing accounting teams
Ability to manage AP/AR aging, cash flow, and departmental financial performance
Experience preparing WIP schedules
Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and organizational skills
Preferred
CPA or CMA preferred
Experience with ADP payroll systems
Familiarity with union environments and Collective Bargaining Agreements strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Telemedicine
Term life
Whole life
Accident insurance
Critical illness
A legal plan
Short-term disability
Retirement savings plan
Service bonus
Holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year)
Transit spending account
Paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan
Company
Kelly
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Chris Layden
Chief Executive Officer
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Nicholas Zuhlke
Vice President, Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer
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