Jobs · Finance · Missouri

U.S. Controller

Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit (HIWU) · Kansas City, MO · 2 wk ago
FinanceFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all day-to-day U.S. accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll coordination, and month-end close.
  • Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Prepare ad hoc financial reporting for financial and business management.
  • Manage internal control processes and oversee the annual financial audit.
  • Cook with HR and operations on payroll, employee expense management, and benefits.
  • Develop and manage the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Perform financial modeling, scenario planning, and variance analysis to support strategic decisions including cashflow forecasts.
  • Provide actionable insights and recommendations to CFO.
  • Aid in the consolidation of international entities and multi-currency financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with international partners or subsidiaries to ensure timely and accurate financial inputs for global reporting.
  • Help ensure compliance with international financial and tax regulations, and support audit or compliance requests as needed.
  • Evaluate and enhance financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Maintain compliance with all applicable financial regulations, including tax filings.
  • Support ERP and other application implementations or upgrades, as necessary.

Requirements

  • BA/BS in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including controllership and FP&A responsibilities.
  • 2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
  • Strong technical experience in U.S. GAAP, general ledger management, period-end close, intercompany accounting, and international consolidations.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize tasks effectively.
  • Collaborate and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and able to see big picture beyond details.
  • Able to work concurrently on multiple projects independently to a timely completion.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Able to work cross-functionally.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems.

Core Competencies

  • Organizational Agility: Strong planning and multitasking skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Financial Acumen: Deep understanding of accounting principles, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Leadership and Communication: Clear communicator with the ability to influence across departments.
  • Customer Focus: Committed to internal and external service excellence.
  • Integrity and Accountability: High ethical standards, dependable execution, and ownership of results.

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