Controller

Job Summary:

The Controller will plan and direct the accounting operations of the company.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

- Oversees the operations of the Accounting Department, which include accounts payable,

accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll.

- Oversees training programs and identifies training needs.

Duties/Responsibilities:

-Maintains a documented system of accounting policies and procedures; implements a system of

controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk.

-Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply

with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.

-Recommends benchmarks that will be used to measure the company’s performance.

-Produces the annual budget and forecasts; reports significant budget differences to

management.

-Provides financial analysis, with emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract

negotiations.

- Works with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit.

- Files quarterly and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

- Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.

- Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Excellent management and supervisory skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Excellent organizational and time management skills.

- Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.

- Ten years or more of related experience required.

- Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation preferred.

Physical Requirements:

- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

- Able to travel as needed.