Job Title: Controller
Location: Rancho Dominguez, CA (100% in-office)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (flexible)
Salary Range: Estimated $120,000 - $150,000 (DOE)
Job Mission:
The Controller will oversee and manage all accounting functions, supporting the company’s core business of manufacturing and selling industrial machinery.
Job Overview:
The Controller reports to the President and supervises a team of seven accounting clerks. The role involves providing day-to-day accounting expertise and guidance to the team, managing tax preparation, and producing financial statements. The ideal candidate will also manage general ledger entries, cash and investment management, and other essential accounting functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage accounting staff.
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements.
- Manage general ledger entries, invoice, and sales registers.
- Oversee fixed asset management.
- Handle state sales tax filing and corporate income/property taxes.
- Manage cash and investment activities.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
- Minimum of five years of accounting experience.
- Manufacturing Industry- preferred
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Strong communication skills (fluent in both spoken and written English).
- Must live within a reasonable commute to the office.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics (Business Central) or similar ERP systems is highly preferred.
- A people-oriented leader with strong organizational and management skills.
This is a great opportunity to step into a key leadership role in accounting as the current Controller prepares for retirement after 15 years with the company. The ideal candidate will bring both technical accounting expertise and the ability to lead and manage a cohesive team.The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual who will oversee the company's financial records and account personnel. You will be responsible for maintaining all procedures and controls related to the company's financial accounts.
Responsibilities
- Maintain compliance with government agencies
- Act as the point of contact for external auditors
- Maintain internal books and finances Analyze financial transactions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or 5 - 7 years of related experience
- Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
- GAAP knowledge, CPA preferred
- Strong written, verbal and collaboration skills