Description:
We are seeking an experienced Controller to join our growing client. The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles, and providing strategic guidance to the executive team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, accounting, and business administration.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the company's financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting
- Manage the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles
- Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures to ensure effective financial management and reporting
- Provide strategic financial guidance to the executive team to support decision-making and planning
- Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
- Collaborate with other departments to develop and monitor budgets and forecasts
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, including overseeing the preparation of tax returns and managing relationships with external auditors and tax advisors
- Manage and develop the finance team, providing leadership and guidance to ensure the team's success
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business administration
- CPA or CMA certification preferred
- 5+ years of experience in a financial management role, preferably in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis
- Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and developing a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with other departments and stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, with a strong attention to detail
- Experience with financial reporting software and ERP systems