Senior Controller & Finance Leader — Strategy & Compliance

Charter One; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a Controller to oversee daily accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting. This full-time position involves leading a team, preparing financial statements, and establishing robust internal controls. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and have at least 5 years of relevant experience, including managerial leadership. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience required.
• At least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Monitor actuals vs. budget and explain variances.
• Establish and maintain internal control systems.
• Supervise and develop accounting staff.
• Advise on financial implications of decisions.

Skills

Understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS)

Leadership and team development

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Advanced knowledge of accounting software

Customer service orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

Tools

Sage Intacct

Emburse Nexonia

Navan Travel

Solver

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A financial services company in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a Controller to oversee daily accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting. This full-time position involves leading a team, preparing financial statements, and establishing robust internal controls. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and have at least 5 years of relevant experience, including managerial leadership. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.