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Atlantic Group

Corporate Controller

Atlantic Group, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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This range is provided by Atlantic Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

Join a rapidly growing financial institution preparing for its next stage of expansion and public readiness.

Responsibilities as the Assistant Controller:

Financial Reporting : Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across all reporting cycles.

SEC Filings : Oversee public company reporting, including 10-K, 10-Q, and S-1 filings, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance.

Internal Controls & SOX Compliance : Design, implement, and maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting; Partner with auditors to ensure SOX compliance and drive improvements for public company readiness.

Accounting Operations : Oversee daily accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and treasury; Lead month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate results; Maintain and refine accounting policies and procedures to support scaling operations.

Leadership & Team Development : Supervise and mentor accounting team members, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration; Encourage continuous process improvement and professional growth.

Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with FP&A, Tax, Legal, and Operations teams to ensure alignment of financial reporting with business strategy; Provide technical accounting guidance and support to senior management.

Qualifications for the Assistant Controller:

Education : Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field;

CPA required

Experience : 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including time within a public company or pre‑IPO environment

Technical Skills : Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting (10-K, 10-Q, S-1), and SOX compliance requirements

Industry Experience : Prior exposure to financial services, banking, or fintech preferred

Systems : Proficiency in ERP and financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, NetSuite)

Attributes : Highly detail‑oriented, analytical, and proactive; strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

Seniority level Director

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Accounting/Auditing

Industries Financial Services, Accounting, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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