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Controller
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day fiscal responsibilities of the organization
- Communicate regularly with branch managers to ensure timely and accurate financial information
- Implement processes to track and allocate inventory between locations efficiently
- Ensure sales tax filings are filed in multiple states
- Understand overall compliance and regulations of running a business in multiple states
- Work with external third parties to ensure timely and accurate tax filings
- Ensure intercompany transactions are processed and recorded accurately
- Lead the insurance (operational and benefit) negotiations
Requirements
- 10+ years of operational controllership experience for a privately held company in manufacturing
- Experience working in a full-cycle controllership role, overseeing everything from month-end close to HR and payroll
- Experience with multiple locations and states with intercompany transactions
- Must be able to effectively communicate with the Owner/President to those working on the floor
- Lead by example, this is an on-site role with exponential growth
INDA
Meet Your Recruiter
Erik Morrissey, CPA
President
Erik's story begins in the picturesque town of Glastonbury, Connecticut, where he spent his formative years immersed in a world of sports, diligent summer work, and the pursuit of knowledge. Born and raised in this vibrant community, Erik developed a strong work ethic and a passion for baseball and soccer that would shape his character and career.
Erik's academic journey led him to Bryant University, where he pursued his fascination with numbers and finance, graduating in 2010 with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting. During his college years, he ventured beyond the familiar streets of Glastonbury to experience the unique beauty of Block Island, where he worked tirelessly during his summers.
Post-graduation, Erik embarked on a professional journey with CohnReznick, a renowned public accounting firm. Here, he honed his expertise in the world of finance and accounting while also earning his Master's degree in Accounting and achieving the prestigious CPA license. Erik's tenure at CohnReznick exposed him to a diverse range of industries, from manufacturing and healthcare to professional services, higher education, and non-profit organizations. As the lead auditor on various engagements, he delved into different management styles and organizational structures, enriching his ability to comprehend the unique needs and aspirations of his clients.
Erik's personal life took shape in South Glastonbury, where he now resides with his beloved wife, Jen, and their two young children, Grady and Maggie. This nurturing environment provided him with the support and inspiration needed to excel in both his professional and personal pursuits.
In 2014, Erik embarked on a new chapter by joining J. Morrissey, a dynamic organization specializing in Temporary Staffing Services, Direct Hire Placement, and Retained Search. His journey with the company has been nothing short of remarkable, as he has seamlessly transitioned through various roles, culminating in his current position as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. In this influential role, Erik is entrusted with shaping the strategic vision, overseeing financial operations, and managing the broader business operations of J. Morrissey and its affiliate, Culpeo HR.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Erik's life is punctuated with remarkable personal achievements. He had the privilege of attending the FIFA World Cup in South Africa, a testament to his love for sports and adventure. Additionally, he achieved the rare feat of scoring a hole-in-one while playing golf in the enchanting landscapes of Ireland, a testament to his dedication and skill.
Erik's journey from the charming streets of Glastonbury to the bustling corridors of business leadership is a testament to his unwavering dedication, passion for excellence, and ability to turn dreams into reality. With a loving family by his side and a dynamic career ahead, Erik's story continues to inspire those who cross his path.