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Controller

Canyon Capital Resources
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Canyon Equities is a professional services team that supports the following companies : Custer, CS Erickson and FastSigns. We provide highly desired resources in the following functional areas, Information Technology, Finance and Human Resources.

Canyon Equities is looking for a high-energy Controller to join our team. If you are seeking growth, variety, and the opportunity to bring your expertise to the table we are interested in talking to you.

POSITION / TITLE : Controller

SALARY : Salary Exempt

DEPARTMENT : Finance / Administration

REPORTS TO : VP of Finance

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will be responsible for the daily, monthly, and annual accounting duties for the Custer family of companies. Including banking company inventories, supervision of accounting staff. Has ultimate responsibility for all accounting activities within the organization.

SPECIFIC DUTIES

DAILY / WEEKLY

  • Manage the accuracy and productivity of the day-to day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing / billing, customer credits and collections, inventory integrity, fixed assets, general ledger, and internal entity billing.
  • Oversee preparation of Daily Activity Report and bank reconciliation process.
  • Maintain daily cash balance and manage line of credit.
  • Prepare Ad Hoc financial analyses for Team Leaders
  • Handle daily accounting questions and issues.
  • Continuous review and improvement of accounting procedures.
  • Identify, develop, and monitor KPIs.
  • Supervise accounting staff.

MONTHLY / QUARTERLY

  • Supervise month end closing process.
  • Prepare bank reporting relative to borrowing base and debt covenants.
  • Prepare month end company and consolidated reporting by month end deadlines.
  • Meet with departmental leaders and be a strategic business partner that provides insights and value.
  • Manage fixed asset records.
  • Manage Sales tax strategy and filings.
  • Manage intercompany analysis and eliminations.
  • Lead Dashboard creation and provide insights for the Canyon entities.
  • ANNUAL

  • Supervise and coordinate year end close process and annual review with external accounting firm.
  • Ensure work papers are accurate and delivered timely.
  • Prepare tax analysis detail for tax preparers.
  • Oversee preparation of annual property tax filings
  • Submit annual financial reports for benchmarking.
  • Manage operational and capital budgeting process and submission.
  • Q UALIFICATIONS

  • Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP and tax principles, financial reporting standards and relevant regulation.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Keen attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy in reporting.
  • Self-starter with a positive attitude
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • General tax knowledge, sales tax knowledge plus
  • Team player with the ability to work independently.
  • Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency at Microsoft Excel, including ability to work with Pivot Tables and complex formulas.
  • Experience within the furniture industry using Hedberg software is a plus.
  • EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Minimum of 8 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years of supervisory experience
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