Controller, Finance & Banking, Accounting Manager

CONTROLLER

The Controller will plan and direct the accounting operations of the company.

• Oversees the operations of the Accounting Department, which include accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll.
• Oversees training programs and identifies training needs.

• Maintains a documented system of accounting policies and procedures; implements a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk.
• Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.
• Recommends benchmarks that will be used to measure the company’s performance.
• Produces the annual budget and forecasts; reports significant budget differences to management.
• Provides financial analysis, with emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
• Works with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit.
• Files quarterly and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
• Exercise confidentiality and discretion.
• Foster positive relationships with leadership, partners and practices.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

• Excellent management and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Ability to work independently in a rapidly changing environment, while making decisions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in and across teams.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.
• 8+ years related experience required.
• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation preferred.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.