Senior Controller

NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Senior Controller to join our consulting team as a Market Leader for our Charleston team.

As a Senior Controller consultant, you’ll monitor our client’s financial & accounting status, review quarterly and annual budgets and manage accounting transactions for our clients as well as help to grow and develop the market. The day-to-day responsibilities of our controllers will vary significantly depending upon a company’s size and needs. We are also looking for the ability to form relationships and help lead the sales development team in the Charleston market.

To be successful in this role, you should have in-depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), experience with risk management, as well as leadership or management skills. Ultimately, you’ll make sure we comply with accounting regulations, maximize profits and mitigate risks.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate all financial & accounting activities and personnel
• Set controls and budgets to mitigate risk and increase return on investments
• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Standardize and maintain a system of accounting records and techniques
• Conduct internal audits to assess financial status
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
• Serve as primary contact for external auditors
• Develop and lead the market
• Form strong relationships

Qualifications:

• Accounting or Finance degree (BS/BA/MBA)
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in accounting or finance
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• At least 1-2 years of experience in sales is highly preferred
• Fundamental knowledge of GAAP
• Previous management experience
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

NOW CFO is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.