What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Financial Additions?
An established leader in their industry is seeking a Controller to oversee and optimize financial performance across the organization. This role requires a strategic, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and demonstrates a strong commitment to financial integrity, team leadership, and organizational success. The Controller will work closely with the executive team, including the COO and CEO, to support long-term growth and ensure the financial health of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maximize return on financial assets by developing and enforcing sound financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Guide financial decisions through strategic planning, policy implementation, and performance oversight
- Safeguard company assets by monitoring financial controls and conducting internal reviews and audits
- Prepare and manage company budgets, analyze variances, and initiate corrective actions when needed
- Monitor financial condition through regular audits and reporting, including coordination with external auditors
- Develop and track financial performance metrics to support organizational goals
- Oversee payroll operations and ensure timely and accurate processing
- Coordinate with external CPA firm for federal and state tax filings
- Deliver clear financial reports and actionable insights to executive leadership
- Manage accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local financial regulations
- Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity of financial data and organizational plans
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA license required
- Expertise in QuickBooks Online
- Experience with Concur a plus
- Payroll management experience required
- Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting and finance
- Proven experience with financial reporting and regulatory compliance
