Head of Finance Controller
Mai Placement - German Village, New York, United States
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Overview
Head of Finance / Controller
responsible for
end-to-end financial operations, including multi-state payroll, payroll tax filings, client billing, and money movement . You’ll lead a lean team and ensure all financial functions run smoothly, compliantly, and with precision. To succeed here, you’ll need
5+ years in a finance leadership role , strong command of QuickBooks and Excel, and a positive, solutions-focused mindset. The Ideal Candidate You’re a confident finance pro with a bias for action. You’re detail-oriented, fast-moving, and love solving puzzles—whether it’s reconciling a tricky billing discrepancy or designing better KPIs. You thrive in high-responsibility roles and are comfortable managing people, processes, and platforms. Key Responsibilities • Oversee all accounting functions, including financial reporting, compliance, and reconciliations • Manage multi-state payroll, payroll taxes, and related filings • Own client billing processes, including accuracy, reporting, and collections • Handle money movement, bank reconciliations, and ACH transactions • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking • Support internal audits and ensure financial best practices • Hire, train, and manage finance staff Qualifications • 5+ years of experience as a Controller, Finance Director, or similar role • Strong background in
multi-state payroll
and
payroll tax compliance • High proficiency in
QuickBooks
and
Excel • Track record of leading a finance or accounting team • Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA a plus) Must-Haves •
5+ years in finance leadership or controller-level role •
Hands-on multi-state payroll and tax filing experience •
Proficient in QuickBooks and Excel •
Ability to work full-time, on-site in Orange County, NY Benefits • Competitive base salary and performance incentives • Stable, growing company with long-term leadership opportunity • Ownership of all financial operations • Strong team environment with leadership visibility
If you’re a finance leader ready to build structure, own results, and take full charge of the back office—this is an exciting opportunity to grow with a company that values both speed and accuracy. Email Resume: Joel@maiplacement.com
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