Controller

Job DescriptionController - $120,000 Base - Onsite - Gouverneur, New York$101,000-$120,000 Base Salary | Bonus Eligible (5-12%) | Relocation Assistance Available | No Visa Sponsorship | Onsite RoleWe are conducting a confidential search for a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting functions for a growing industrial mining operation in Northern New York.This is a fully onsite operational leadership role. The Controller will own the site’s accounting, reporting, FP&A, and ERP implementation initiatives while partnering closely with operations leadership and corporate finance.This position requires strong technical accounting capability, ERP implementation experience, and the ability to operate independently in a collaborative, non-corporate environment.Position Responsibilities• Lead all site accounting and financial reporting functions• Oversee cost accounting, inventory cycle counts, and budgetary controls• Own FP&A processes including budgeting, forecasting (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), and variance analysis• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes• Track capital project spending and oversee fixed asset capitalization• Support internal and external audits and implement corrective actions• Ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements• Prepare financial statements and regulatory filings• Lead ERP system selection, evaluation, and implementation• Partner with site leadership to drive financial insight and operational improvement• Support continuous improvement initiatives across departmentsRequirementsRequired Qualifications• Minimum 5 years of experience as a financial leader (public company experience preferred) • Advanced Excel proficiency (true hands-on capability required) • Expert-level QuickBooks experience • Experience with construction project accounting, agile/lean practices, and FP&A • Experience selecting and implementing ERP systems in mining, industrial, or manufacturing environments • Experience with internal controls and SOX implementation • Knowledge of tax and transfer pricing • Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and U.S. GAAP • Ability to work full-time onsite in Northern New York • Authorization to work in the United StatesPreferred Qualifications• CPA designation • Experience in mining, heavy industrial, or manufacturing environments • Experience operating in growth-stage or expanding operational settingsBenefitsCompensation & BenefitsBase salary targeted at $120,000 (flexibility up to approximately 10% for exceptional candidates) Bonus eligibility typically 5-12% Relocation assistance available 5% employer 401(k) contribution (vested immediately) Comprehensive medical coverage Company-paid dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disabilityThis role requires long-term commitment and strong cultural alignment with an operational, team-oriented environment.RequirementsRequired Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of experience as a financial leader (public company experience preferred) • Advanced Excel proficiency (true hands-on capability required) • Expert-level QuickBooks experience • Experience with construction project accounting, agile/lean practices, and FP&A • Experience selecting and implementing ERP systems in mining, industrial, or manufacturing environments • Experience with internal controls and SOX implementation • Knowledge of tax and transfer pricing • Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and U.S. GAAP • Ability to work full-time onsite in Northern New York • Authorization to work in the United States Preferred Qualifications • CPA designation • Experience in mining, heavy industrial, or manufacturing environments • Experience operating in growth-stage or expanding operational settings

Created: 2026-03-27