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Financial Controller

Closing: Feb 28, 2023

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Published: Feb 9, 2023 (2 months ago)

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  • The Financial Controller, or Comptroller, will undertake all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, financial risk management, regulatory and financial reporting; budgeting and forecasting preparation; as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.
  • The Finance Controller will report directly to the Global CFO and work closely with business unit managers, Heads of Finance, accountants, and bookkeepers.

Requirements

What It Takes:

  • Advanced Degree in Accounting and CPA or CMA preferred.
  • 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience in a multi-currency environment.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
  • Experience with creating financial statements, general ledger functions and month-end/year-end close process.
  • Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.

Bonus

  • Precise and effective communication skills
  • Proven working experience as a Financial Controller
  • Experience with Start-ups and plugged into the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.


Responsibilities
  • The Financial Controller, or Comptroller, will undertake all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, financial risk management, regulatory and financial reporting; budgeting and forecasting preparation; as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.
  • The Finance Controller will report directly to the Global CFO and work closely with business unit managers, Heads of Finance, accountants, and bookkeepers.

Requirements

What It Takes:

  • Advanced Degree in Accounting and CPA or CMA preferred.
  • 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience in a multi-currency environment.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
  • Experience with creating financial statements, general ledger functions and month-end/year-end close process.
  • Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.

Bonus

  • Precise and effective communication skills
  • Proven working experience as a Financial Controller
  • Experience with Start-ups and plugged into the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.


What you will do:

  • Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
  • Coordinate month-end closing process like prepare journal entries, monthly account reconciliations, report analysis, and bank account reconciliations
  • Intercompany eliminations of related party transactions and exchange rate and multi-currency transaction reconciliation.
  • Assistance in the preparation of the annual budget, sales forecasting, gross margin analysis, and standard cost development
  • Learning the functionalities of the software system (QBO) to understand processes and prepare reports
  • Research technical accounting issues for compliance
  • Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.
  • Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls


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