Denver-Based Strategic Controller & Finance Leader

Carter Mackenzie International; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total compensation package

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Denver is seeking a Controller to manage the accounting department. The role involves overseeing financial operations, developing internal controls, and providing strategic financial leadership. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with 6-8 years of progressive experience. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential. The position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity for impactful contributions within the organization.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of progressive experience with some supervision.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Manage and mentor the accounting team.
• Develop and implement internal control policies.
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.
• Liaise with external auditors during audits.
• Participate in strategic planning initiatives.

Skills

Financial Management

Team Leadership

Internal Controls

Reporting

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CMA certification

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Denver is seeking a Controller to manage the accounting department. The role involves overseeing financial operations, developing internal controls, and providing strategic financial leadership. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with 6-8 years of progressive experience. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential. The position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity for impactful contributions within the organization.