The Controller position is responsible for executive/owner/investor level modeling and is a key member of the strategic planning team. This includes general ledger maintenance, quarterly reporting, investment analysis and budgets, working with lenders and investors on diligence requirements and designing ad‐hoc portfolio reporting and analysis. This position reports to the Managing Director and requires excellent organization and communication skills. Acute attention to detail, flexibility, and deadline management are essential functions of the position.

Essential Functions:

· Assist management with important financial decisions

· Prepare financial documents such as business reports, financial forecasts and statements to understand the financial state of business

· Manage the books of our corporate entities

· Provide oversight and direction to the finance and accounting team. Supervise employees who work under the controller in preparing financial reports and budgets

· Work together with other departments on proper handling of accounting transactions

· Monitor a company’s financial reports and determine ways to reduce costs

· Understand the financials of a company in order to meet legal requirements and keep the financial state in good standing.

Competencies:

· Excellent communication skills and analytic expertise are needed to verbalize financial documents and plans to upper management.

· Proficiency in a variety of accounting and financial analysis functions .

· Exceptional organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.

· High ethical standards including maintaining the highest level of discretion and confidentiality

· High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

· Self‐Starter, able to identify problem areas and brainstorm and present recommended solutions

· Effective collaboration skills – can lead a team when asked

· Ability to easily and quickly adapt to changing project demands and needs; high energy Preferred

Education and Experience:

· Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with five plus years’ related experience

· Advance Excel skills required

· Experience with Great Plains 2015 a plus

· MBA, CPA, or other professional designation preferred

· Knowledge of SQL a plus

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full‐time position. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Consistent and regular attendance is required as an essential job function. Travel is minimal and primarily between the company’s offices in St Louis and Dallas. These hours are subject to change based upon company needs.

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person