What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Controller position at THE RIGHT STAFF?
Controller – Contract-to-Hire Opportunity – Onsite in Eagan, MN
Do you thrive on digging into the details, resolving issues, and producing timely, accurate financial statements every month and year?
THE RIGHT STAFF is proud to partner with a long-standing, trusted Foodservice Equipment Distributor headquartered in Eagan, MN, in their search for a Controller to join their Accounting Department in either a contract/temporary capacity and/or long-term permanent position.
This is a hands-on role for an experienced Controller or Accounting Manager who loves solving problems, improving processes, and ensuring financial accuracy – not just managing people, but doing the work that matters.
JOB DETAILS:
- 100% Onsite – Eagan, MN
- Monday – Friday: 7:30-4:30 p.m. (flexible)
- Pay: $50-$65\hr.
- Contract to Hire Preferred – Will consider Direct-Hire Candidates
- Candidates Interested in a 1-2 Month contract Consideration may also apply.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, billing, collections, and inventory management.
- Complete month-end and year-end close processes; reconcile accounts and analyze the General Ledger.
- Prepare and issue accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Perform financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting to support business decisions.
- Maintain internal controls and implement process improvements for efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborate with management to resolve issues and provide actionable insights.
- Facilitate audits, prepare tax schedules, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 5 years of progressive accounting experience; prior Controller experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems (FACTS/MITS experience a plus).
- CPA is preferred, not required.
- Must be comfortable in a small team accounting environment with a high-level of direct contributor responsibility.
- Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
TO APPLY:
Please upload your resume to this job posting along with your contact information and a brief cover letter. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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THE RIGHT STAFF wants to help you succeed! Our team of seasoned professionals works to match you with the best job, best fit, and best location. Whether it’s a contract assignment or a full-time permanent position, we are here to assist YOU. Let us help YOU create YOUR Success!
THE RIGHT STAFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $50 - $65