Hiring in Hauppauge: Controller, Encoding Coordinator Wanted

Hauppauge is home to the second largest industrial park in the nation, corporate complexes lining Veterans Memorial Highway and plenty of mom-and-pop shops. With so many local businesses, there's always an employer looking to hire.

Here's our rundown of local job openings this week:

*Position: Controller
*Description: Custom Computer Specialists is a technical consultant firm on Long Island that is looking for a new controller to join their finance team in their Hauppauge office. The controller will report directly to the chief financial officer and is responsible for the accounting operations by providing financial reports, accounting reports and quality management. A controller will also lead a team of accounting professionals helping them exceed and grow within the company.
*Requirements: Applicants must be a Certified Public Accountant and have a bachelor's degree in Accounting. Candidates should have at least 8-12 years previous experience working as a controller and be comfortable working in a leadership position with strict deadlines. 
*Apply: Custom Computer Specialists Career Portal

*Position: Applications Engineer -Industrial Automation 
*Description: Festo is a national supplied of automation technology that has been around for over 80 years. The company is looking for a new applications engineer for their Hauppauge location. The engineer will be responsible for conducting and performing tests on the company's motion control and robotic products. In addition to creating and expanding the companies product line, the engineer will be responsible for maintaining the development lab. 
*Requirements: All applicants must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of five years in motion control/robotic applications. Candidates should be detailed and highly organized. 
*Apply: Festo Career Portal

*Position: HBO Encoding Coordinator
*Description: Time Warner, who owns HBO, is looking for a HBO encoding coordinator for their Hauppauge office. This position will require someone to be in charge of encoding, tracking and distribution of HBO content. The encoding coordinator will also process transcoding, track completed content and archive completed assets. 
*Requirements: All applicants must have a minimum of two years previous experience with transcoding systems. A high school diploma is required, with a college degree preferred. All candidates must have good communication skills and be comfortable in a fast-paced working environment. 
*Apply: Time Warner Career Portal