Corporate Controller

Corporate ControllerPosition Reports To: CFOThe Corporate Controller is responsible for the company's accounting practices, internal controls, regulatory compliance, maintenance of its fiscal records, and the preparation of financial reports. Oversees general accounting, property accounting, cost accounting, and regulatory reporting across the company's multi-entity, multi-location operations. Responsible for planning and execution of external financial and operational audits. Prepares financial analyses of operations, including interim and final financial statements with supporting schedules. Demonstrates expertise in concepts, practices, and procedures in the fields of finance and accounting. Relies on extensive experience and organizational skills to plan and accomplish goals. Leads and directs the work of others. Promotes and maintains positive relationships with all contacts, internal and external.Essential FunctionsFinancial Reporting & CloseHandles the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statementsResponsible for month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysisManages daily cash and prepares cash-flow reports, monitoring cash position and providing cash flow reporting at daily intervalsOversees the production of monthly financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principlesAccounting OperationsPlans and directs all accounting operational functionsResearches, plans, and implements department initiativesGuides all operations, including accounts payable, billings & collections, and payrollImplements and maintains a documented system of accounting policies and proceduresResponsible for all bank/treasury functions, which include approving cash disbursements, handling letters of credit, and debt/covenant reportingAssists in formulating and maintaining the Department budget.Audit & ControlsManages planning and execution of annual audit by external auditors. This includes making sure audit is completed on time and on budgetManages other external audits including sales tax audits and customer audits.Responsible for statutory reporting requirements.Determines areas of process improvement and makes recommendations related to the development of improved internal accounting systemsAssists with preparation of income tax returns, responsible for making sure all tax returns are filed on timeResponsible for ensuring that all indirect tax returns are filed timely and oversee auditsResponsible for maintaining and developing a strong internal control environment related to accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of reported financial data and safeguarding of Company assets.Responsible for ensuring compliance with company policies and proceduresLeadership & StrategyWorks collaboratively across departmental functions and provide support to other business operations related to financial reporting and accountingDevelops, leads, and manages the company's corporate accounting team, including hiring, training, managing performance, as well as identifying resource needsProactively identifies risks and opportunities in the financial statements and provides management with information vital to the decision-making processDemonstrates strong business acumen, translating financial data into operational insights that inform decisions across the companyEducation & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required, Master's degree preferred10+ years of progressive accounting experience including a Controller role.Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required; Certified Management Accountant (CMA) may be considered in lieu of CPA.US GAAP proficiency required; multi-entity consolidation and intercompany accounting experience requiredExperience in industrial services, construction, field services, specialty contracting, or a related project-based industry strongly preferred; familiarity with job costing and percentage-of-completion accountingWork Conditions/Physical DemandsRemaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.No adverse environmental conditions expected.This job description is a general guide and may be updated as the role and organization evolve