Controller

About the role

This role reports directly to the CFO and has exposure to the executive team.

Responsibilities

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Manage the accounting staff responsible for financial reporting, billing, collections, payroll, and month-end close preparation.
• Recruit and hire accounting and financial staff and conduct performance evaluations.
• Coordinate training programs for new staff and identify training needs for current staff.

Controller Responsibilities

• Establish internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions.
• Oversee the production of periodic financial reports; ensure that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards.
• Audit accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinate with outside auditors and provide needed information for the annual external audit.
• Present recommendations to management on short- and long-term financial objectives and policies.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 3+ years or more of accounting leadership experience required.
• Previous Controller experience or 5+ years of experience as an Accounting Manager in a manufacturing environment.
• CPA preferred, but not required.
• Public accounting experience preferred, but not required.

Skills

• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in accounting software, preferably Sage Intacct or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Pay

$100,000 - $130,000