What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Advanced Roofing Inc?
Are you a detail-oriented individual looking to take the next step in your career? Are you a passionate, goals driven person who enjoys working in a collaborative environment to drive departmental advancements? Advanced Roofing has the opportunity that you have been searching for!
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced work environment and is able to oversee the company's financial records and accounting personnel. You will be responsible for maintaining all procedures and controls related to the company's financial accounts. As an important member of the Finance team, the Controller is expected to make a high-impact contribution to our financial goals. The ideal candidate will be required to provide financial statements and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, cash management, and establish/maintain lender relationships.
Company Summary
Advanced Roofing, established in 1983, is the largest commercial roofer and specialty contractor in Florida and the 10th largest in the country. The business has consistently experienced year-over-year growth, driven by its reputation for top-quality work with exceptional and professional customer service. Our leadership is built on the foundation of honesty, integrity, and dedication. We strive to identify talented employees who share the same values and are committed to continuous growth.
Company Culture
With more than 500 employees, Advanced Roofing continues to promote the core values that shaped the foundation of our family business nearly 40 years ago. We believe that our people are our best asset and the cornerstone of our success. Each of us brings a unique passion for what we do and together, everyone achieves more.
Our leadership is built on the foundation of honesty, integrity, dedication, and the belief that price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Our commitment to quality goes beyond our work. To us, quality also means improving the life and well-being of our neighbors. That is why we invest in supporting the causes that better the communities in which we live and work.
What makes us Advanced? Each of our associates travels a unique path. Yet our personal and professional values are aligned to make our business thrive. Performance drives our company through the lens of service and integrity.
Why Advanced Roofing?
- We are a family-owned business who believe people are our best asset!
- We are dedicated and believe in the importance of work/life balance
- We are a dog friendly environment
- We believe in TEAM work (Together Everyone Accomplishes More)
Key Responsibilities
The Controller leads our corporate accounting function and is responsible for planning, directing, and executing the day-to-day and monthly accounting activities. Responsible for developing and implementing financial policies, as well as leading the department. Conducts detailed analyses of cost center activity working collaboratively with business unit leaders and management in the evaluation of financial data to identify business opportunities and cost reductions.
- Oversees various accounting operations, and manages the Companies overall accounting and operating control environment
- Manages billing, accounts receivables, credit & collections, accounts payable, inventory and general ledger accounting
- Identifies accounting and financial issues, and suggests timely solutions
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Acts as a liaison with the IT department for Accounting & Finance
- Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting process
- Produce and/or support the production of financial statements as needed
- Coordinate and manage the preparation of regulatory reporting and annual audit
- Manage the compliance with local, state, and federal government tax and licensing requirements and filings
- Keeps Senior Management informed of performance and provides advice on all financial matters.
Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Required
Education
- Bachelor’s degree required
- CPA/MBA preferred
Experience
- 7 to 10 years of accounting working experience; at least 3 years in a Controller role
- Public accounting experience preferred
- Project and service organization experience/accounting is a plus
Skills
- Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing and generally accepted accounting principles.
- Strong, working knowledge of financial accounting systems and control environments, and well-developed financial analysis capabilities.
- Understanding of long-term contract accounting and corresponding revenue recognition very helpful but not required
- ERP experience required; Microsoft SL experience is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical ability to develop and implement improvements and recommendations
- Proven ability to recruit, train and motivate personnel in order to balance and build functional accounting team; must have the ability to manage a small staff, while still working autonomously
- Must be an independent worker while contributing to a team environment
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills required to manage multiple tasks
- Must work well in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
- A strong work ethic and a high level of self-motivation
- Must possess leadership skills and attributes, and have the ability to work with and successfully with other departments and leaders
Working Conditions | Environment | Special Requirements
- Full time onsite
- Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, State and Federal regulations.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
- Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or any other regulatory requirement.
- The company is a “dog friendly” environment.
General Commitment for All Employees
- Commitment to Company values and complies with Company norms, policies, directives, and procedures.
- Follows all safety procedures and protocols.
- Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.
- Satisfies work schedule requirements.
- The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities required to be performed by the employee. Performs all other duties as assigned.
- We are an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
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