What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Fōcus - an Ōnin Group company?
We are seeking a highly skilled controller for a manufacturing client in Anniston, AL.
Requirements
- Work with the management team to set financial and accounting goals and objectives.
- Prepare and communicate monthly financial reports to the Board of Directors and the management team of each subsidiary
- Report examples include a P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Budget vs Actual, Forecast vs Actual, 12 Month Rolling Forecast
- Maintain Cost Accounting Standards used to develop Certified Cost/Pricing Data compliant to the FAR.
- Work with the operational and business teams to establish budgets and forecasts
- Analyze job and contract costing compared to plan
- Periodic reviews and adjustments to the pricing model based on financial results
- Overall Business Financial analysis and recommendations for improvement
- Ensure timely and consistent preparation of year-end financial statements, bank reporting, financial analyses and other reports requested my management
- Meet frequently with the team to discuss, review, and analyze the financial status of the organization
- Coordinate the month-end and year-end closing process
- Prepare and consolidate financial statements for the corporation and its subsidiaries
- Review company financial statements for accuracy and clarity
- Manage all payroll activities including 401k weekly reporting and annual reconciliation
- Direct liaison with the external accounting firm, banking, and insurance partners
- Ensure compliance with Local, State and Federal regulations and tax codes
- Manage and improve cash flow while protecting company assets
- Manage collection of Accounts Receivable and payment of Accounts Payable on a timely basis
- Administer contracts and compliance to government accounting practices when necessary
- Manage accounting staff of 5 to 8 employees
- Develop and execute cost accounting structures
- Develop, maintain and improve internal financial controls
- Maintain confidentiality of financial and business records
- Monitor and comply with record retention requirements
- Participate and contribute in company strategic plans.
- Continuous and never-ending improvement to build a strong and positive company culture that values people
Background
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- Familiar with GAAP
- Finance and/or accounting in a manufacturing company
- Ability to demonstrate prior experience in a similar role
- Self-motivated and self-directed
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to manage and develop staff
- Competent with computer knowledge including Microsoft Office and accounting software
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment