Controller, Finance & Banking, CFO

Our client is a thriving, family-owned business seeking a Controller to serve as the financial leader for their growing organization. This is an opportunity for a strategic professional to move beyond standard reporting and play a pivotal role in the company's long-term success.

• Lead and Mentor: The candidate will oversee the accounting department, providing guidance to support staff in accounts payable, receivable, and payroll.
• Operational Influence: Beyond oversight, the Controller identifies training needs and implements programs to elevate the skills of the accounting team.
• Strategic Advisory: This position acts as a key advisor to management by recommending performance benchmarks and providing analysis on capital investments and contract reviews.
• Financial Stewardship: The candidate will have full ownership of the accounting ecosystem, from maintaining internal controls to ensuring GAAP compliance.
• Future Growth: The Controller will directly influence the company's trajectory by producing annual budgets, cash flow reports, and financial forecasts.

• Education: A Bachelors degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required.
• Experience: At least five years of leadership experience in an accounting role.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required, and experience with Quick Books Online is preferred.
• Specialized Knowledge: Prior experience with job costing is highly preferred.
• Soft Skills: The role requires excellent organizational, time management, and verbal communication skills to interact with various stakeholders.