The posting
Job Summary/Objective
MAK Talent is representing a client searching for a new corporate controller position to build efficiencies into our accounting/finance processes. The controller will work directly with senior leadership to drive financial decisions and identify growth opportunities throughout the company. A good fit would be a self-starting, self-accountable individual with the ability to think creatively to solve a variety of problems and challenges.
Essential Functions
- Develop/implement a month-end close process, where accurate financial statements are consistently delivered in a timely manner
- Cashflow forecasting
- Develop budgets and annual plans
- Ensure accounting processes are GAAP compliant
- Build in efficiencies to the existing accounting processes
- Prepare trend analysis, models, research, and develop expert insight and recommended actions
- Develop and analyze key performance indicators to support decision making
- Partner with leaders to solve business challenges
- Oversee tax preparation
- Manage ad hoc projects and reporting
Competencies
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting
- At least four years of related experience – multi-entity, financial services, technology industries are a plus
- A professional, team player
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and QuickBooks experience
- Must be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment
- Must be detail oriented with ability to analyze data ensuring quality and accuracy
- Critical thinking skills with ability to research and solve problems



