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Financial Controller
Company | Cognitiv |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $150000 – $180000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification required.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role; experience in the digital advertising or technology sector is a plus. Public accounting experience required.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Excel; experience with financial ERP systems is desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies
- Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors, ensuring timely and efficient completion of audits
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and accounting standards; support readiness for audits and due diligence processes
- Oversee vendor relationships and manage accounting-related vendor contracts, tools, and services
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis, ERP and close systems, technical accounting (ASC 606, 842, 350), and board/investor reporting to support cross-functional strategic initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the digital advertising or technology sector is a plus.
- Experience with financial ERP systems is desirable.