Controller

The client is seeking a Controller to lead and support all accounting-related activities within their organization. This role will oversee journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement analysis, and the period-end close process. The Controller will also be responsible for treasury and cash management, including daily cash monitoring, cash forecasting, and coordinating fund transfers to support operational and investment needs. Additionally, the position involves managing debt and financing administration, maintaining debt records, supporting refinancing initiatives, and ensuring compliance with financial controls and asset custody requirements. In this leadership role, the Controller will mentor and develop accounting staff, allocate responsibilities efficiently, and ensure departmental deadlines are met. The position includes reviewing accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance, facilitating department meetings, and promoting continuous improvement initiatives. The Controller will also participate in talent management activities such as recruiting, onboarding, performance evaluations, and supporting employee growth and succession planning. The Controller will establish and maintain accounting documentation standards, record retention procedures, and internal compliance controls.

Responsibilities include overseeing the organization of financial records, supporting technical accounting transactions, and recommending process improvements.

The role will manage the preparation and review of financial reporting packages, analyze financial results, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in accounting or finance, with a CPA or MBA preferred, and at least eight years of experience in accounting or a related field.