What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at StevenDouglas?
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller will oversee all accounting functions within the company. This includes managing accounting staff, preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and developing and monitoring internal controls.
Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To:
- Oversee financial operations, including cash management, AP, AR, inventory, and general ledger.
- Supervise the accounting department to ensure accurate and timely financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Lead financial strategy across the organization.
- Oversee the month-end close process, continually improving procedures to eliminate inefficiencies.
- Enhance and maintain financial systems, databases, software, processes, tools, and control systems. Ensure regular maintenance and backup of all accounting systems.
- Review and ensure appropriate internal controls are in place.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial and tax reporting requirements.
- Assist the CFO with special projects
- Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors; manage preparation and support for all external audits
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- CPA required
- Public Accounting and Private Equity experience preferred
- Minimum 7 years of progressive experience
- Manufacturing and Distribution experience required
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and ERP experience
- Strategic thinker, self-starter, detail-oriented and organized
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Salary : $150,000 - $175,000
