We are now looking for a Financial Controller to work closely with the CEO and CTO to help us scale our rigorous daily reconciliation processes between internal systems and accounting books.
You will be the Accounting subject matter expert responsible for corporate accounting, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasts preparation as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
- Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
- Coordinate and direct the preparation of budget and financial forecasts and report variances
- Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
- Research technical accounting issues for compliance
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Manage and comply with reporting requirements and tax filings
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Adhere to all designated time frames, manage workflow to the specified deadlines and complete responsibilities in a satisfactory manner
- Interact with auditors, compliance management and regulators if necessary
Skills & Requirements
- CPA or CMA preferred
- Proven working experience as a Financial Controller
- Minimum 3 years of accounting and finance experience
- Academic degree in Accounting
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
- Experience with creating financial statements
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
- Excellent accounting software user skills (Xero, Quickbooks, Freshbooks,
- Sage preferred)
- Excellent administration skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and ability to make decisions according to established guidelines; work unsupervised and to accomplish tasks accurately and on a timely basis; prioritize work; strong organizational skills
- Proficiency in SQL preferred