Job Summary:
The Group Controller will report directly to the Group Finance Leader. They will be a key part of group reporting as well as working with the group business units to improve reporting and internal finance systems/processes.Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with business units to ensure timely and accurate preparation and review of financial deliverables for quarter/year-end close
Identify areas for improvement in reporting practices and lead the implementation of consistent reporting in line with corporate requirements
Develop and oversee training programs to improve financial acumen across the group
Perform regular reviews of account reconciliations and assess control environment to support risk management objectives
Support multiple financial integration projects related to newly acquired business units
Prepare and analyze financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders with a focus on variance analysis, key operating ratios to identify issues, opportunities, and emerging trends for business partners
Ensure business units adhere to all applicable tax laws, including federal, state, and local regulations, and maintaining proper documentation to support tax filings
Review and support accounting analysis for significant transactions (new acquisitions business combination accounting, revenue recognition, etc.)
Maintain and enhance accounting information systems to improve efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting
Provide key information to leadership to help inform decisions
Build strong relationships across the business
Provide training and development opportunities to finance team members
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
BS in finance or accounting; CPA or equivalent accounting certification or qualification strongly preferred
10+ years accounting/finance experience; previous controllership experience preferred
Proficient knowledge of internal controls and accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP), including project/contract accounting (percent of completion accounting)
Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
Exemplary personal ethics and integrity, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality
Proven ability to improve processes and systems for increased efficiency and productivity
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a willingness to work flexible hours when necessary
Driven, enthusiastic, and focused on delivering results, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues across different time zones and cultural backgrounds
Worker Type:
RegularNumber of Openings Available:
1