Cordia is partnered with a premier multi-faceted corporation and franchisor, who is seeking a Controller to join their team! As the Controller, you will manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including overseeing the month-end close, preparing financial statements, and working with outside auditors.

 

Controller Responsibilities:

• Overseeing operations within the Accounting department, to include but not limited to all aspects of accounting; billing, financial statements, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, tax compliance, inventory accounting, revenue recognition and various special analyses
• Assist and\or review preparation of tax and other compliance filings
• Researching technical accounting issues as required
• Recommend and implement accounting procedures to minimize internal control weaknesses
• Reviewing departmental day-to-day processes and procedures to streamline and identify process improvement opportunity
• Managing month-end and annual general ledger close process
• Managing year-end financial audit process, including interaction/correspondence with external auditors
• Responsibility for preparing timely and accurate financial statements, including preparation of consolidated financials

 

Controller Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or related.
• CPA highly preferred
• 10+ years of hands-on financial management experience within a multi-entity organization
• Strong knowledge and understanding of GAAP
• Experience working with external auditors, internal controls, and compliance-related issues
• Hands-on experience using various ERP systems
• Must be able to prioritize to meet deadlines
• Proficient Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills