Financial Controller – Private Club Leadership

Socket.dev; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The Country Club of Birmingham is seeking a Controller to lead accounting and financial operations reporting to the CFO. You will manage general ledger, budgeting, internal controls, and compliance, while supervising AR/AP staff and ensuring accurate financial reporting for all club departments.

The role requires GAAP proficiency, strong Excel and accounting software skills, and a professional, discreet approach to confidential information.

Qualifications

• GAAP and financial reporting principles knowledge required.
• Advanced Excel and accounting software skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities.
• Excellent communication and discretion with confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general ledger, AP, AR, fixed assets, and cash management.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and internal controls.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Lead and develop accounting staff.
• Assist CFO with financial reporting to Board and committees.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication abilities

Discretion and professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation preferred

Tools

Accounting software systems

Job description

The Country Club of Birmingham is seeking a Controller to lead accounting and financial operations reporting to the CFO. You will manage general ledger, budgeting, internal controls, and compliance, while supervising AR/AP staff and ensuring accurate financial reporting for all club departments.

The role requires GAAP proficiency, strong Excel and accounting software skills, and a professional, discreet approach to confidential information.