Controller
We are seeking a Controller to take on a critical role in managing day-to-day accounting functions, financial reporting, and budget oversight for the company. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in accounting and finance, with a proven ability to think strategically, lead teams, and drive results. You will supervise a team of two direct reports and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with industry regulations.
In this role, strong leadership skills, an analytical mindset, and a comprehensive understanding of financial principles are essential. We are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, proactively solves problems, and maintains the highest standards of financial integrity. If you're passionate about guiding teams, delivering precise financial insights, and contributing to the company’s success we encourage you to apply!
Duties, Tasks and Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the accounting team, providing guidance and support to two direct reports.
- Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of the company’s general ledger, financial data, and reporting.
- Manage the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.
- Ensure compliance with internally developed procedures, budgets and guidelines.
- Ensures accurate and timely processing of all aspects of the company’s payroll through a 3rd party payroll provider.
- Coordinate and manage the company’s external financial review & tax filing processes through an outside CPA firm.
- Review and improve internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Assist senior management with financial modeling, cost analysis, and business performance evaluations.
- Develop and implement financial reporting tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights.
- Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve financial performance.
Critical Skills & Knowledge
- Strong leadership and team management skills with a collaborative and proactive approach.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of accounting and finance experience.
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
- Solid understanding of financial modeling, cost accounting, and performance metrics
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance