A national professional services firm in Atlanta is seeking a Financial Controller to lead financial operations and enhance processes. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of progressive accounting experience, particularly in a professional services setting. Responsibilities include overseeing financial close processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring staff. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement with a base salary between $130,000 and $150,000 plus a performance-based bonus.
Qualifications
8+ years of accounting/finance experience.
Prior experience in a professional services environment required.
Experience in a design or project-based firm strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor accounting, administrative, and HR support staff.
Oversee monthly financial close processes.
Ensure adherence to government regulations.
Skills
Strong financial acumen and analytical capability
Ability to interpret financial results and provide strategic insights
Critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
Proven leadership and team collaboration abilities
Clear and confident communication
Adaptable and solutions-oriented mindset
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
CPA
Tools
Cloud-based financial systems
Job description
A national professional services firm in Atlanta is seeking a Financial Controller to lead financial operations and enhance processes. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of progressive accounting experience, particularly in a professional services setting. Responsibilities include overseeing financial close processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring staff. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement with a base salary between $130,000 and $150,000 plus a performance-based bonus.