Accountants One has been hired to help a small, growing, service company hire a controller. This role is the true definition of "hands-on" and requires someone that sincerely enjoys being the main point of contact for all things accounting and finance. The company has a great reputation in their industry and is focused on growth by adding market share and additional markets. They offer a great work atmosphere, fun, high-energy and focused on growing through excellent customer service.
The successful candidate will be someone that has been in a similar role and truly enjoys being part of a small, collaborative management team pushing a company forward in both sales and service. This role requires a confident candidate capable of defending accounting decisions to senior management.
Job Duties:
- Manage and perform all aspects of month-end close
- Produce financial statements
- Accounting for revenue recognition
- Work with external auditors
- Accounting for inventory, manage purchasing
- Manage accounting staff in day-to-day functions: A/P, A/R, billing, cash management
- Fixed asset accounting
- Process improvement, process automation
- Help implement new accounting ERP / software
- Accounting degree required, CPA a plus
- Stable job history with experience in small to mid-size companies
- "Where can I help most today" attitude
- 5 years or more hand-on Controller / Accounting Manager experience required
- Software implementation experience preferred
- Proven success in process improvement, process automation helping build infrastructure for future expansion