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Job Description

Fast Track Express is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead core accounting and reporting functions in a hands-on, onsite role in Saint Albans, NY. This position plays a central part in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening internal financial controls, and supporting operational efficiency through improved processes and clear financial analysis.

What you will do

  • Oversee daily accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.
  • Supervise accounting staff and help ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and expense monitoring.
  • Direct bank reconciliations, review financial transactions, and oversee month-end closing procedures.
  • Develop and implement accounting policies, internal controls, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Monitor financial performance, investigate discrepancies, and recommend improvements to financial processes.
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, applicable tax requirements, and relevant financial regulations.
  • Coordinate with internal auditors, external accountants, and tax professionals.
  • Support financial planning by providing management with accurate financial analysis.

What you bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of accounting or financial management experience.
  • Previous experience as a Controller, Accounting Manager, or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel, along with accounting software.
  • Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • CPA certification preferred (not required).
  • Experience in logistics, transportation, freight forwarding, or warehousing is a plus.

Location and compensation

  • Work location: On the road (Saint Albans, NY onsite)
  • Salary: USD 89,100 - 108,000 per year

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