Controller: Financial Policy, Compliance & Growth

Jackson & McPherson LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; Full time

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flex Schedule

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a Controller to join our team. In this role, you will monitor the company’s financial status and accounting policies, review budgets, and ensure payments are submitted in a timely fashion. This essential position ensures our company is compliant with all accounting regulations, mitigates risks, and maximizes profits. The ideal candidate is an experienced Controller with excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Responsibilities

Create, implement, and update company accounting policies to comply with all rules and regulations

Communicate with vendors and suppliers to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of charges and payments

Review and analyze budgets, costs, and profits

Set and monitor key performance indicators

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and developments

Create risk assessment models

Create and present reports on the company’s financial performance

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Certification as a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred

Previous experience as a Controller or in a similar position is preferred

Understanding of all relevant accounting principles, procedures, and regulations

Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, databases, and accounting software

Strong mathematical and analytical skills

Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills