Description
Robert Half is searching for an energetic Controller to join a reputable services company. This is a leadership role with responsibility over an accounting and clerical department. The Controller plans and directs all accounting operational functions, manages the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, analyzes accounting and internal control systems, and guides departmental staff. This company has very competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. We are seeking an individual for this role who is able to motivate others by maintaining a positive professional attitude; exhibit integrity, reliability and leadership; and is capable of providing exceptional client services by managing self and others by responding with a sense of urgency, practicality and accountability. You will also be responsible for key decision making and the ability to challenge, negotiate and influence the team. As a leader, you will encourage innovative ideas that are sound and progressive, challenge the status quo, and support creativity in your area of responsibility.
Please apply directly to Jorge Ventura here or at LinkedIn: /in/jorge-ventura-cpa-90385945/
Responsibilities
Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure efficient and successful firm-wide operation
Capable of handling responsibilities beyond formal job duties
Time monthly billing and other cash management techniques to make sure cash collection is punctual
Guide all operations of the finance department, including accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll
Manage the production of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts
Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, daily cash management
Review and revise deliverables of self and team to ensure that they meet client expectations
Evaluate, implement and streamline policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies
Perform tasks associated with month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis
Present monthly financial reports to executive committee and partners
Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required
Requirements
Ability to meet deadlines
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
Notable analytical, quantitative and social skills
Demonstrated ability to build and deliver effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds
7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
Excellent technology, analytics and management experience required
BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field
CPA/MBA preferred
Proven knowledge of month end closings
Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing
Job Costing experience
Experience with financial statement preparation
Previous experience in public accounting is highly valued
Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
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