Controller

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization. This role requires a strong background in accounting principles, financial management, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with various accounting software and frameworks, including GAAP, IFRS, SOX, and government or non-profit accounting standards. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting strategic financial planning to facilitate organizational growth and stability. Duties Manage and oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing. Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements and maintain adherence to GAAP, IFRS, SOX, and other relevant standards. Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data. Prepare detailed financial reports, including income statements, cash flow statements, and budget variance analyses for internal management and external stakeholders. Oversee cash management activities to optimize liquidity and investment strategies. Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with organizational policies. Lead month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently while maintaining accuracy. Utilize various accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms to streamline financial operations. Support budgeting processes by providing forecasts and financial analysis to inform strategic decision-making. Coordinate with external auditors during audits and ensure timely completion of audit requirements. Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and standards affecting the organization’s accounting practices. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred. Extensive experience in corporate accounting with a strong understanding of financial concepts such as double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, account reconciliation, and general ledger management. Proven expertise in SOX compliance, IFRS standards, governmental or non-profit accounting is highly desirable. Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms; experience with financial management tools is essential. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data accurately. Excellent written communication skills for preparing comprehensive financial reports. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements applicable to non-profit or government entities is a plus. Sound understanding of financial analysis techniques including forecasting, budgeting, and account analysis. This Controller position offers an opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead our organization’s financial health through expert management of accounting functions while ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Modern HR