Controller
About the Company & Opportunity

• Growing management firm with over 200 locations nationwide
• Welcoming & inclusive workplace
• Employees say things like "great coworkers," and "Company culture focuses around personal and professional growth"
• Ability to grow from within, extremely low turnover within the company
• Currently have about 100 operating locations and will be doubling in the next year due to acquisition activity!
• Over $1B in revenue with immense projected growth due to upcoming growth

What you'll do:

• The Controller will maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
• Manage outsourced functions
• Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives
• Oversee the accounting operations of subsidiary corporations, especially their control systems, transaction-processing operations, and policies and procedures
• Oversees all accounting staff
• The Controller will ensure that accounts payable are paid promptly
• Ensure that all reasonable discounts are taken on accounts payable
• The Controller will ensure that accounts receivable are collected promptly
• Process payroll promptly
• Ensure that periodic bank reconciliations are completed
• Ensure that required debt payments are made on a timely basis
• Maintain the chart of accounts
• The Controller will maintain an orderly accounting filing system
• Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions
• The Controller will issue timely and complete financial statements
• Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations
• Provide financial analyses as needed, in particular for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations
• The Controller will coordinate the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit
• Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred
• Competence with financial software and technology
• At least 10 years of public and/or private management accounting experience
• Ideally someone with petroleum or retail industries (or someone with multi-location and multi-entity experience)