What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Basecamp Recovery LLC?
Job Summary:
The Controller will plan and direct the accounting operations of the company.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Planning, directing, and coordinating all accounting operational functions
- Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for accurate accounting of consolidated business results
- Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements
- Coordinating activities of external auditors
- Providing management with information vital to the decision-making process
- Managing the budget process
- Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes
- Evaluating accounting and internal control systems
- Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database, as needed
- Developing and monitoring business performance metrics
- Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance
- Hiring, training, and retaining skilled accounting staff
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Demonstrated work experience in accounting or a related field.
- Thorough understanding of applicable laws and regulations.
- Thorough understanding of economic principles, financial markets, and banking.
- Thorough understanding of financial data analysis and reporting.
- Comprehensive knowledge of payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.
- Ability to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines, with strong organization and priority-setting skills.
- Demonstrated experience in financial project management.
- Advanced computer skills, specifically in Google Suite.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information into business terminology understandable to individuals at all levels.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3 years’ experience in a business-related field