Job Summary:

The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, including accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. This position requires a blend of technical accounting expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to navigate the dynamic and often complex regulatory landscape of the fintech industry.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Oversees the operations of the Accounting Department, which include accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
• Manage and mentor Accounting Department, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Maintains a documented system of accounting policies and procedures; implements a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk.
• Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.
• Analyze financial date to identify trends, variances, and areas of improvement.
• Recommends benchmarks that will be used to measure the company’s performance.
• Produces the annual budget and forecasts; providing insights into financial performance and advising on strategic decisions; reports significant budget differences to management.
• Provides financial analysis, with emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
• Collaborates with senior management and external stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision making process.
• Works with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit.
• Establishes and maintains robust internal controls to ensure accuracy of financial reporting and ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in accounting software, SAGE INTACCT preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting required.
• Three years or more of related experience required.
• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.