What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Controller position at MedSurvey?
Background
We are a premier data collection partner in healthcare market research. Founded more than 20 years ago, MedSurvey has a proven track record of growth and success as a result of consistently delivering value for our clients. Simply put, we bring together highly talented people, real-world data, and proprietary technology to deliver outstanding work. Being a trusted data collection partner for over two decades has created opportunities to work with some of the biggest organizations in the healthcare space.
About The Role
As our organization continues to grow and navigate the complexities of the market research industry, we recognize the need for a dedicated financial leader who will play a pivotal role in our continued success. To sustain our current growth levels, we are currently adding a Controller to our team. Adding the Financial Controller role will enhance financial rigor and accountability to our operations. By implementing effective financial controls and processes, this role will enable us to make informed decisions that align with MedSurvey's strategic goals.
Please Note: This position offers a hybrid work schedule, with a requirement to be present in our Southampton, PA office several days each week. This arrangement supports close collaboration with our leadership team, who primarily work on-site.
Responsibilities
- Overall accountability for the accounting function including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledgers, cost accounting, and revenue recognition
- Monthly journal entry preparation and other assigned month-end close responsibilities
- Coordinating and managing budgets and financial forecasts
- Preparing monthly financial statements including cashflow, P&Ls, and balance sheets
- Developing and implementing quality control procedures for all financial reporting and transactions
- Managing and complying with reporting requirements and tax filings for local, state, and federal government
- Developing and documenting accounting policies and business processes
- Working with key stakeholders across the business to develop and implement compensation and bonus plans that are aligned to KPIs
- The Controller will also join the leadership team and will be responsible for reporting financials to key stakeholders internally, and externally
Qualifications
- 5 years of accounting experience, with a preference for a background in market research
- CPA credentials are strongly preferred but not required
- Proficiency in Quickbooks and other relevant accounting technologies
- Exceptional organization and time management skills
- Ability to work in a team environment, as well as the ability to work independently without constant supervision
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to think logically and pay attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field preferred
Benefits
- Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience
- Variable compensation plan based on personal and company performance
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible vacation time that encourages rest and recovery
- Retirement plan with a safe harbor company match
- Hybrid work option, along with a home office equipment budget
- And more…
The Interview Process
We review each resume individually - we don’t rely on an automated system. If your resume is a good fit, we use the following process:
- Initial phone interview (30 minutes)
- Hiring manager interview (1 hour)
- Leadership team interview (1 hour)
- Final decision
We have a transparent interview process and will provide timely feedback and updates regardless of the decision.