What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truckman Controller position at Chefman?
About Truckman
Truckman Transport is a fast-growing drayage trucking company for Houston and the surrounding areas. We keep supply chains moving and are a primary defense against supply chain disruption and port congestion. Our goal is to give customers the best on-time, intact shipping at reasonable rates while providing outstanding service.
Job Summary:
As the Controller at Truckman Transport, you will be a key leader responsible for ensuring the company's financial integrity, compliance, and performance. You will play a critical role in preparing financial reports, maintaining records, and driving performance improvement. With a focus on data-driven decision-making, you'll work collaboratively with the financial team to establish controls and policies, identify discrepancies, and deliver timely results in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting - Prepare accurate and timely financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis, providing critical insights into the company's financial health.
- Compliance - Ensure compliance with legal guidelines and accounting principles, staying current with regulations relevant to the trucking industry.
- Internal Controls - Collaborate with the financial team to establish and maintain internal controls and policies that safeguard the company's financial assets.
- Record Keeping - Maintain accurate and organized financial records and systematic processes for efficient financial operations.
- Discrepancy Resolution - Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records, working proactively to maintain financial accuracy.
- Performance Improvement - Drive performance improvement initiatives using a data-driven approach, identifying opportunities to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.
- Communication - Communicate effectively and efficiently with internal and external stakeholders, providing financial insights and recommendations.
- Project Ownership - Take ownership of financial projects and deliver timely results, demonstrating strong project management skills.
- Proficiency - Be proficient in using Excel and relevant accounting software to support financial analysis and reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a financial leadership role, preferably within the trucking or logistics industry.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance standards.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven mindset.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey financial insights to non-finance team members.
- Project management skills and the ability to deliver results in a dynamic, high-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.