Our company is currently looking for a Controller. In this position you will be making a difference each and every day.
We’re seeking someone who is looking to become a key member of our vibrant team, where your expertise will be instrumental in driving our financial success and supporting our growth goals. As a Controller, you will lead our financial operations, ensuring precision, compliance, and strategic financial oversight. If you are eager to take on a crucial role within our company, we welcome you to contribute your skills and help us maintain our industry leadership.
Position Summary The role of Controller is a critical position within our organization, requiring an experienced accountant to oversee the accounting operations of the company that includes accounts receivable, accounts payable, and expense management. As an effective communicator and skilled financial leader, the Controller will play a pivotal role in optimizing the budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes. The Controller will have four direct reports and will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Manage and oversee all accounting activities, including the production of financial reports and statements
Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes
Supervise and direct accounting staff, ensuring compliance with best practices and established procedures
Complete key account reconciliations and review others prepared by the team
Effectively manage and monitor all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with applicable GAAP standards, regulatory requirements
Contribute to, and manage, the development, implementation, and maintenance of robust financial controls and guidelines
Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, efficiencies, and areas for cost reduction
Streamline accounting functions and operations
Coordinate and lead the annual audit process with external auditors and tax professionals
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget, financial forecasts, and report variances
Required Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP
Experience with Accounting Software (QuickBooks a plus)
Experience with multi company financial statements and transactions
Experience managing accounting functions, particularly AR and AP
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Attention to detail and the ability to analyze large amounts of data
Organization and project management
The ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and management about the finances
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration required
CPA preferred
5+ years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager