What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Controller position at Stephano Slack?
Job Summary
The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and maintaining effective internal controls. This role partners closely with the CFO to support strategic decision-making, financial planning, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and applicable regulatory requirements
- Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes
- Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures
- Ensure accurate revenue recognition and expense allocation
- Design, implement, and monitor internal controls
- Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with company policies and internal governance standards
- Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes
- Analyze financial performance and variances
- Provide insights and recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2 years of progressive accounting/finance experience
- Proficiency with QuickBooks Online and Excel