About This Role
Overview
A Controller oversees the accounting operations of a company, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective internal controls. They play a key role in financial planning and decision\-making.
Key Responsibilities
1\. Financial Management
- Prepare and oversee financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow)
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting
- Manage month\-end and year\-end closing processes
2\. Accounting Operations
- Supervise accounting staff (AP, AR, payroll, general ledger)
- Maintain accounting systems and processes
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS)
3\. Budgeting \& Forecasting
- Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts
- Monitor variances and provide insights to management
- Support strategic planning with financial data
4\. Internal Controls \& Compliance
- Implement and monitor internal control systems
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations
- Coordinate audits (internal and external)
5\. Cash Flow \& Risk Management
- Monitor cash flow and liquidity
- Manage financial risks and controls
- Oversee investments and capital expenditures
6\. Reporting \& Analysis
- Provide financial analysis to support business decisions
- Present reports to senior management or executives
- Identify cost\-saving and efficiency opportunities
Skills \& Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA, CMA, or similar certification (often preferred)
Experience
- 5–10\+ years in accounting or finance roles
- Leadership or supervisory experience
Key Skills
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles
- Financial analysis and forecasting
- Leadership and team management
- Attention to detail
- ERP/accounting software proficiency (e.g., Quickbooks Online, Quickbooks Desktop, Netsuite, RLM)
Pay: $30\.00 \- $50\.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
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