What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Reliable Recruiting?
What’s This Role?
Controller. Basically, you’ll be the financial backbone of our client, ensuring that every dollar is accounted for and that our financial operations run like a well-oiled machine.
What You’ll Do:
Master of the Numbers
- Own the financial reporting process—accuracy is key!
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budgeting.
Strategic Partner in Growth
- Drive financial planning and forecasting to help us scale.
- Provide leadership with data-driven insights for better decision-making.
- Manage cash flow, investments, and risk assessment.
Process Wizard
- Implement and refine financial controls and policies.
- Lead audits, both internal and external.
- Find ways to streamline and optimize our accounting processes.
All for 1
- Collaborate across departments to ensure financial alignment.
- Mentor and develop the accounting team.
- Foster a culture of accountability and transparency.
What You Need:
We’ve got to have some standards, right?
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5 years of accounting/financial management experience.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, compliance, and financial reporting.
- Expertise in accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP—whatever gets the job done).
- Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail.
- Self-motivated, deadline-driven, and adaptable.
The Challenges?
Bring it on!
- Deadlines are real. And they matter.
- Numbers don’t lie, but they do require precision—every detail counts.
- Sometimes things change fast, and you need to pivot.
- Balancing strategic thinking with daily financial operations.
The Rewards?
Now that you know the challenges, let’s talk perks!
- You’ll play a major role in shaping the company’s financial success.
- Work with an ambitious team that values collaboration and growth.
- Healthcare, 401(k) with match, and paid time off.
- A fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
- And yes, if you like coffee (or snacks), we’ve got you covered.