Controller, Accounting, Financial Reporting

Description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our accounting leadership team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist with high volume transactions industry experience. This is a great opportunity for someone to transition out of public, and or move industry roles. Someone who excels at maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and producing reliable reporting will excel in this position.

The role will play a key part in financial oversight, asset accounting, and audit readiness while partnering with teams across the business to support sound decision-making.

Responsibilities:

- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.

- Create and post journal entries that support the close process and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.

- Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations each month, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.

- Oversee fixed asset accounting, including tracking additions, maintaining records, and analyzing depreciation.

- Review financial data and general ledger activity to identify trends, variances, and areas requiring correction or follow-up.

- Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for annual audits and coordinate effectively with external auditors throughout the review process.

- Monitor revenue and expense recognition to support compliance with established accounting standards and internal policies.

- Collaborate with departments across the organization on reporting needs, financial analysis, and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting is preferred.

- At least 3+ years of leadership or supervising experience.

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI analysis skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

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