Controller
Charlotte, NC
Job Summary
The Controller is in charge of making sure that all accounting distributions are properly made and accounted for. The financial controller also performs cash managing roles and oversees accounts payable, receivable, disbursing of cash, payroll, and bank settlement functions.
- Oversee and coordinate all financial activities and personnel
- Set controls and budgets to mitigate risk and increase return on investments
- Standardize and maintain a system of accounting records and techniques
- Conduct internal audits to assess the financial status
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
- Serve as primary contact for external auditors
General Accountabilities
- Planning, directing, and coordinating all accounting operational functions
- Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results
- Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements
- Coordinating activities of external auditors
- Providing management with information vital to the decision-making process
- Managing the budget process
- Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes
- Evaluating accounting and internal control systems
- Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database, as needed
- Developing and monitoring business performance metrics
- Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance
- Hiring, training, and retaining skilled accounting staff
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience in accounting management or other related fields
- Fundamental knowledge of GAAP
- Strong leadership qualities
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Deadline and detail-oriented
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Master’s degree Preferred
- CPA or CMA required
- 10+ years of relevant experience with 3+ years overseeing company-wide accounting functions as Controller or equivalent
- Understanding of data process capabilities and operations as it relates to accounting, financial controls, and business functions Proficient in MS Office applications and enterprise accounting and financial reporting systems
Skills
- Accounting
- GAAP
- Payroll
- Business economics
- Corporate investing
- Cash flow management
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
Apply Today!
To apply, send an updated resume and cover letter to our HR and Office Manager, Adean Holloway.
Adean Holloway
HR Manager
Toll-Free: (888) 652-8395
Phone: (980) 332-4648
Fax: (980) 888-8336
Email: adean.holloway@hcforkliftamerica.com