Controller, Finance & Banking, Accounting Manager

Every year for over 60 years, Gorsuch builds on its reputation for offering exceptional merchandise and unsurpassed services. Our goal, always, is to be the best we can be, and to make our best even better. That means staffing our retail and online organization with outstanding people who are inspired by the pursuit of excellence. We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference in our family-owned company that values our great employees.

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We are seeking an experienced Accounting Professional to join our Gorsuch family. This position is an excellent opportunity for growth and development of a career in accounting.

This onsite position is located at our business office in Avon, (Eagle-Vail) Colorado.

The Controller plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the financial operations and accounting functions of the organization to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. This position is responsible for managing the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, providing insightful analysis to support business decisions. The Controller ensures adherence to regulatory requirements and internal controls, safeguarding the company’s assets and maintaining financial integrity.

Collaborating closely with executive leadership, the Controller contributes to long-term financial planning and risk management strategies. Ultimately, this role drives financial efficiency and transparency, enabling the organization to achieve its financial goals and sustain growth.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Net Suite.
• Prior experience in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role.
• Familiarity with tax regulations and experience managing tax filings.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling and forecasting.

• Manage and oversee all daily accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP.
• Develop and maintain internal control policies and procedures to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risks.
• Coordinate and lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with department heads.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team to enhance performance and professional growth.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies to facilitate audits and ensure compliance.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements.
• Support strategic initiatives by providing financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

The Controller utilizes advanced accounting and financial management skills daily to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for managing the accounting team and collaborating with cross-functional departments. Analytical skills are applied to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems enables efficient management of financial processes and data integrity.

Additionally, problem-solving skills are critical for addressing complex financial issues and implementing effective internal controls.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is between $135,000 to $165,000. The rate of pay is the range we reasonably expect to pay for this position and may vary…