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Controller

Buckingham Search
Naperville, IL, United States
Full-time

The Controller will oversee the company’s financial operations while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. You will manage all accounting operations, including billing, accounts receivable / payable, general ledger, and revenue recognition.

You will be a crucial part of the company and will foster trust across the organization. Your responsibilities will include :

  • Manage the daily activities for accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory management, and become the owner of the general ledger.
  • Preparation of month-end and quarter-end financial reporting for the division as well as to the parent company, including the consolidation of all subsidiaries.
  • Work to increase accuracy and timeliness in reporting as the Company grows and scales rapidly, including the enhancement of existing software or identifying new software.
  • Oversee purchasing function and maintain relationships with key external vendors and partners.
  • Support key operational and compliance processes and programs.
  • Support year-end audits and tax filings prepared by third party auditors or consultants.
  • Coordinate the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, and report variances.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies as the company scales commercially.
  • Assist with the implementation of a new ERP system.
  • Assist with the evaluation of new technical accounting standards that apply to the business including revenue recognition, lease accounting, and R&D expense tracking.
  • Lead and inspire a team to achieve high performance and meet departmental objectives.
  • Set clear goals and expectations for team members and provide regular feedback.
  • Adapt and respond to changing needs of the department as it scales.
  • Onboard and mentor new team members as the department expands.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • Strong understanding of GAAP and technical accounting
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting management experience
  • Experience in budgeting, planning, financial and operational reporting
  • High level of ability with spreadsheets and other analytical tools
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Ability to create and maintain cooperative, team building relationships
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Experience supporting HR functions

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance
  • 30+ days ago
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