Jobs · Accounting · New Jersey

Manager, Comptroller

Techno Consult · Princeton, NJ · 1 mo ago
Accounting$115k–$150k/yrFull-time

About the Role

Techno is seeking a Manager, Comptroller to support our finance team. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual contributor who can manage day-to-day accounting operations while partnering cross-functionally with project teams and senior leadership to improve financial visibility and performance. This position will play a critical role in strengthening our financial infrastructure, with a focus on accounting, cash flow management, and lending support, while establish scalable processes.

Core Accounting & Close

  • Assist with general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly close
  • Supervise a team of accounting professionals, managers and associates
  • Support preparation of accurate and timely financial statements
  • Assist in establishing and maintaining internal controls and accounting procedures

Project Accounting & Operational Support

  • Review project setup to ensure alignment with contract terms and revenue recognition standards
  • Support WIP reporting, project profitability analysis, and labor utilization tracking
  • Assist in monitoring unbilled revenue, billing accuracy, and project performance

Cash Flow & Working Capital

  • Support cash flow forecasting and ongoing liquidity tracking
  • Monitor accounts receivable, aging, and collections for public agency clients
  • Help drive improvements in billing cycles and cash conversion

Asset-Based Lending & Financial Reporting

  • Prepare and maintain borrowing base certificates and supporting documentation
  • Assist with lender reporting requirements and compliance tracking
  • Contribute to financial reporting packages for senior leadership

Reporting & Analysis

  • Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and variances
  • Provide insights to support decision-making across projects and business units
  • Help build and refine processes for project accounting, reporting, and financial tracking
  • Contribute to development of SOPs and scalable workflows

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA a plus, not required)
  • 5–10+ years of relevant experience in accounting/finance
  • Knowledge of FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) required
  • Experience in AEC, engineering, or construction services strongly preferred
  • Experience with ERP systems (Deltek preferred) and strong Excel skills
  • Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally in a growing environment

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Health, dental, life and vision insurance
  • Flexible paid time off
  • FSA/Transit benefits
  • Bonus incentives
  • Professional growth
  • Potential profit-sharing opportunities

About Techno

Around for 25 years, Techno Consult Engineering, PC (Techno) is a rapidly growing engineering and construction management firm shaping the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver impactful water/wastewater, transportation, and public works projects for clients including NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. With offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, we combine technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and strong client partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and build resilient communities.

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