Controller, Finance & Banking, Accounting Manager

Description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of our organization in Austin, Texas. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who excels at managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and optimizing workflows in a fast-paced environment. As a key member of the leadership team, the Controller will drive the development of robust internal controls, provide strategic financial insights, and mentor a high-performing accounting team.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely deliverables for senior leadership.

- Prepare comprehensive reporting packages, including variance analysis and trend evaluations.

- Ensure adherence to compliance standards and internal policies across all accounting activities.

- Lead the management of general ledger operations, reconciliations, journal entries, and fixed assets.

- Streamline the month-end close process to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

- Develop and implement SOPs, workflows, and documentation to standardize accounting practices.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data integrity and operational efficiency.

- Provide financial guidance and insights to business partners and leadership teams.

- Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff to foster growth and accountability.

- Strengthen internal controls and coordinate with auditors to ensure compliance.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA certification preferred.

- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in accounting roles.

- Expertise in financial reporting, reconciliations, and internal controls.

- Proven ability to prepare and present detailed financial analyses to senior management.

- Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems such as Oracle or Net Suite.

- Strong skills in process documentation and policy development.

- Experience leading and mentoring accounting teams.

- Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of accuracy.

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