Controller

Australia-Employment; Town of Gates (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision

Generous PTO/Holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Australia-Employment, located in Gates, NY, seeks a seasoned Controller to lead our accounting and finance functions in a permanent, on-site capacity.

You will oversee billing, journals, budgeting, and regulatory reporting while strengthening internal controls and ensuring accurate monthly close. A CPA is preferred and experience with QuickBooks is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of accounting/finance experience.
• Experience as Financial Controller or similar role.
• Proficient in QuickBooks and monthly reporting.
• Strong data analysis and forecasting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting operations: Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, cost and inventory accounting, revenue recognition.
• Coordinate and direct budget preparation, financial forecasts, and variances.
• Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
• Coordinate regulatory reporting preparations.
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.
• Manage and comply with local, state, and federal tax filings.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls.
• Collaborate with management to identify and mitigate key financial risks.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership / people management

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Master’s degree or CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

MS Office

Job description

Controller

$100000 - $130000 per year | Gates, NY | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

Growing company with multiple locations

Why join us?

• Opportunity for career growth
• Annual bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO/Holidays

Job Details

Job Details:

Our dynamic and rapidly expanding company is seeking a driven and experienced Permanent Controller to join our Accounting + Finance team. This role is integral to the financial health and growth of our organization, and we are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of financial regulations and laws, and a passion for maintaining the financial integrity of a company. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role and be proficient in QuickBooks and Monthly Reporting.

Responsibilities

1. Managing all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
2. Coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
3. Preparing and publishing timely monthly financial statements.
4. Coordinating the preparation of regulatory reporting.
5. Researching technical accounting issues for compliance.
6. Supporting month-end and year-end close process.
7. Ensuring quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.
8. Managing and complying with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
9. Developing and documenting business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
10. Collaborating with the management team to understand and mitigate key elements of the company's risk profile.

Qualifications

1. A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred.
2. A minimum of 5 years of overall combined accounting and finance experience.
3. Proven working experience as a Financial Controller.
4. Advanced knowledge of accounting and financial principles and practices.
5. Proficiency with accounting software, particularly QuickBooks.
6. Experience with creating financial statements and general ledger functions.
7. Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.
8. Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software.
9. An ability to manage, guide, and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used.
10. A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.
11. Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned financial professional looking to advance their career with a thriving company. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and have a knack for managing financial operations, we would love to hear from you.

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