Our client, a manufacturing company is looking for a Controller to lead a small team and be very hands on. This is an office role in Las Vegas, Nevada with a salary in the $160K-$175K plus 20% bonus.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Responsible for supervising the finance and accounting team which consists of general accounting, accounts payable, and cost accounting and controlling associates.
Monitors and evaluates the performance of accounting and other financial staff; recommend and implement personnel actions such as promotions and dismissals.AccountingEstablishes and maintains current knowledge of company policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
Establishes, maintains and enforces the Company's accounting policies and procedures, and related internal controlsEnsures all transactions are timely and accurately reported in accordance with US GAAP.Completes month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, reconcile accounts, and handles G / L analysis.Directs accounting for all significant areas requiring accounting judgments and estimates.Coordinates and monitors capital investment projects in accordance with the Company's accounting policies.Determines depreciation rates to apply to capitalized items, and advises management on actions regarding the purchase, lease, or disposal of such items.Provides direction and assistance to other business unit functions regarding accounting and budgeting policies and procedures, and efficient control and utilization of financial resources.Financial / Operations AnalysisStrong link to Operation team : strategic partner for plant manager for financial analysis, dashboards, reports and explanation of plant results.
Responsible for monitoring all internal controls and ensuring they are sufficient to mitigate risk in the entire business unit.Partner with MP&L team and participates in cycle count and year-end physical inventory, as well as, co-champion of inventory accuracy, sub-contracting process, and receiving issues.Supports the CFO and the COO providing financial information, heads-up communications, and details behind month-end results.Investigates and supports any cost-saving opportunities developed by the Controller's team, or from other departments.Analyzes cash flow, cost control and expenses, as well as collaborating with the various business and functional leaders to suggest and implement improvements.Financial ReportingPrepares and distributes monthly internal financial packages and key financial performance indicators
Assists in preparing financial statements and presentations to Owners, Board of Directors, Lenders and Senior ManagementPlanning & ForecastingCollaborates with the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) department to maintain forecast models for the business unit
Work with FP&A to prepare quarterly forecasts for the business unitSupports the annual planning process for the business unitTreasury ManagementPrepares cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handles daily cash management
Prepares daily, weekly and monthly cash reports.Audit & TaxPrepares financial information so that outside accountants can complete tax returns and quarterly tax distributions.
Prepares information in support of the annual financial audit for the Company.InsuranceCoordinates data gathering for annual liability insurance coverage
Maintains and enforces the Company accounting policies and procedures, and related internal controlsBACKGROUND REQUIRED :
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting10 experience in accountingExperience in manufacturingCPA preferredFor immediate consideration email your resume in a word.doc to Thyra at thyra@southwestaccountingresources.com
www.southwestaccountingresources.com
Salary : $160,000 - $175,000
