Site Controller
About the role
Oversee and provide support to various accounting functions within the corporate accounting operation and to business unit accounting operations. Produce accurate and timely financial statements for the corporation and for its subsidiaries. Support business units, business unit subsidiaries, and entities in recording and reporting financial transactions in an accurate and timely manner. Work closely with other departments and business units regarding accounting activities.
Primary Duties And Accountabilities
- Contributes in the preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements.
- Prepare account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts.
- Prepare the monthly reporting packages for corporate entities including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for corporation's for use in Board and Senior Management reporting and external reporting.
- Support the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals.
Positional focus and duties
May require, but not guarantee, supervision of less experienced staff. Contribute in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts. Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. Partake in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group.
Minimum Qualifications
- 4-year degree in accounting, finance or general business administration and a minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting or related field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
- Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity.
- Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity.
- Internal accounting controls acumen.
- Solid financial, mathematical and analytical capabilities.
- Strong project management skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills and team working capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA in Finance, Accounting or Economics and/or CPA or other financial certification.
- Public Accounting and/or Utility experience.