Financial Controller

At Spero Solutions, we are searching for a high-performing Financial Controller who will be responsible for driving financial reporting, treasury management, client credit analysis, internal controls, and accounting operations. This critical role will ensure the financial health and integrity of the company, directly impacting key financial outcomes. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled at optimizing cash flow, assessing financial risks, and leading a finance team to excellence.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Own the financial reporting process, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual statements in compliance with GAAP.
• Lead treasury management, optimizing cash flow, managing investments, and maintaining strong banking relationships to maximize financial resources.
• Perform detailed client credit analysis to assess risk, manage receivables, and implement effective credit strategies.
• Design and enforce internal controls to safeguard financial data, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Oversee the accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end close processes.
• Provide financial insights and reporting to support leadership decision-making, enhancing profitability and driving business growth.
• Improve and streamline accounting processes to ensure operational efficiency and alignment with best practices.
• Manage cash flow analysis to ensure liquidity and support day-to-day operations and long-term financial stability.
• Coordinate and lead interactions with external auditors to ensure successful audits and full compliance with regulations.
• Develop and maintain accurate financial records and systems to ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• Strong expertise in GAAP, financial reporting, and tax compliance.
• Proven experience in treasury management, including cash flow optimization and banking relationships.
• Deep understanding of client credit analysis, financial risk assessment, and receivables management.
• Demonstrated ability to implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard financial operations.
• Proficiency in accounting software, specifically QuickBooks Online (QBO), and a strong command of accounting operations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a commitment to developing a high-performing finance team.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
• At least 7 years of progressive accounting or financial experience, with 3 years in a supervisory capacity.

What You’ll Achieve:

• Accurate and timely financial reporting that drives strategic decision-making.
• Optimized cash flow and investment strategies that maximize company resources.
• Effective risk management through comprehensive client credit analysis and receivables oversight.
• Robust internal controls that protect company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Streamlined accounting operations that enhance efficiency and contribute to overall financial performance.

This position is perfect for a results-oriented financial leader ready to make a significant impact on the financial health and long-term success of Spero Solutions.