Controller

Summary: This position requires management of the finance department.Responsible for overseeing accounting teams, advising executives on finance matters, help create company budgets and ensure that accounting functions run smoothly. must possess solid communication, technology, analytical and management skills.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

§ Overseeing the organization’s daily accounting functions accounting functions

• Managing the accounting, payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable departments
• Working with executive team to guide the organization’s financial decisions
• Communicating regularly with (and often reporting to) the CFO
• Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements
• Coordinating activities of external auditors
• Managing the budget process
• Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes
• Developing and monitoring financial performance metrics
• Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance
• Hiring, training and retaining accounting staff

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

§ The ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and management about the finances of the business and justify certain financial recommendations

§ Attention to detail

§ Basic math skills to make accurate calculations and estimates

§ Good understanding of international finance

§ Organization and project management

§ Candidates should possess knowledge of all aspects of GAAP.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in economics, business administration, accounting or finance is needed as an education requirement for this position
• Experience managing priorities and resources in accomplishing tasks in a timely fashion.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing at a desk and working on a computer.

· Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard

· Able to sit, stand, walk, reach/push/pull with hand and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch with accommodation as necessary

· Able to talk and hear with accommodation as necessary

· Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds on occasion.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Petersburg, VA 23803: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $125,000 - $150,000