Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Controller to lead our accounting team and help ensure the financial strength and continued success of our organization. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who demonstrates exceptional integrity, strong leadership, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
If you're ready to make an impact in a collaborative and growing organization, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee all daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.
- Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and close processes.
- Maintain compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal financial controls.
- Partner with leadership to develop budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for operational improvement.
- Manage daily cash activities, fund transfers, and the organization's short-term investment portfolio.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team through hiring, training, coaching, and performance management.
- Drive process improvements and implement system enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders.
- Present financial analysis, recommendations, and key performance insights to executive leadership.
- Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical financial practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience.
- At least 3 years of supervisory or management experience.
- Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
- Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including more than 40 hours per week when business needs require.
Preferred
- Experience in the architecture, engineering, or construction (AEC) industry.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Ajera and Vantagepoint.
For confidential consideration, please complete our Lutz application for this role listed on our website: www.lutz.us/current-opportunities. You can also send your resume to Jana Mustard at [email protected]. We understand that confidentiality is extremely important, and your resume will NOT be forwarded to our client without your permission.
Job Number – 3620061LC
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Pay: Up to $140,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
