We are a rapidly growing company - and we need to expand our team of FinTech rock stars by hiring a CONTROLLER! This is a full-time role that will be responsible for providing leadership to accounting and finance functions and have a strong background in financial statement preparation and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the start-up environment and have a proven track record of managing multiple priorities at once to support and fulfill the strategic objectives of a highly cross-functional organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDES THE BELOW BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process.
- Oversee processes for accounting transactions including AP, AR, GL, inventory and fixed assets.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), regulatory, tax and management reporting requirements.
- Analyze current and past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, cost of sales, and expenses to deliver reporting packages for senior management.
- Maintain all aspects of the company financial statements including preparing complex journal entries, allocation of costs, budgets, bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Recommends and develops policies, procedures and systems that will improve the overall operation and effectiveness of the company.
- Work with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, enact cost management programs and contribute financial rigor to company decision making.
- Maintain and update the preparation of the company's annual budget, monitor operating results and update forecasts; provide ad hoc reporting to executive team.
- Develop reports for internal and external use including management and departmental reports.
- Prepare supporting documents for the external audit.
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Controller: 5 years (preferred).
- A valid CPA, MA or other related accounting designation (preferred).
- Expert/Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Extensive technical knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial statement (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Cash Flows) experience.
- Strong analytical and quantitative abilities. Experience with SQL, VBA or other automation tools a big plus but not required.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to effectively multi-task in a deadline driven environment.
- Must be a self-starter and enjoys hands on responsibilities, with a mind geared towards process improvements.
- Flexible team player that is looking to thrive in a fast growing and often times uncertain environment.