Controller

Hicksville, NY
Full Time
Experienced

Controller – Technology | Lincoln IT
Location: Hicksville, NY | Industry: IT Services & Solutions

Lincoln IT, a leading provider of technology solutions and managed services, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Controller to oversee and manage the company’s accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in financial management, internal controls, and team leadership, ideally within a service-based or project-driven business.

This role will report directly to executive leadership and will be responsible for the integrity of all financial reporting, compliance, and day-to-day accounting functions. The Controller will also provide key financial insights to support strategic planning and business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily accounting operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, General Ledger, and Month-End Close

  • Supervise and develop a finance team of approximately five individuals

  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and internal reports

  • Maintain and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with GAAP

  • Oversee cash flow tracking, bank reconciliations, and assist in forecasting and budgeting

  • Coordinate with external auditors and prepare necessary documentation for annual audits

  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax and regulatory filings

  • Assist in contract review, vendor management, and financial risk assessment

  • Work closely with department heads to track project/job costing and analyze financial performance

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or MBA preferred

  • Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or Controller role

  • Strong understanding of GAAP and internal control frameworks

  • Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems a plus

  • Familiarity with project-based accounting, job costing, and service-driven financial reporting

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Join Lincoln IT and play a key role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the continued growth of a top-tier IT services provider.

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