Description
This position is responsible for all accounting operations, managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, leading and working with the accounting team, and supporting executive financial strategy and decision-making through accurate data, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
Duties and Responsibilities
Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports (monthly, quarterly, annual), and regulatory filings.
Accounting Operations: Manage daily functions like A/P, A/R, payroll, general ledger, and month/year-end closes.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop, monitor, and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow.
Insurance: Serve as the primary point of contact with liability and casualty insurance agents, brokers, and carriers – recommend coverage and monitor claims. Work closely with HR on the economic evaluation and administration of various employee fringe benefit programs.
Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust internal controls, policies, and procedures.
Team Leadership: Hire, train, supervise, and retain accounting staff.
Compliance: Ensure adherence to GAAP, tax laws, and other financial regulations.
Auditing: Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit preparation.
Strategic Support: Advise senior management on financial performance, risks, and decision-making.
All other duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Skills and Competencies
Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in financial software. SAGE Intacct preferred.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in accounting. CPA, CMA preferred.
5-10 years’ experience in accounting.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
Physical Requirements
These work environment factors are general in nature: CONSTANT: Work with others and work inside. FREQUENT: Near vision; visual accommodation; hearing within 5 feet and up to 20 feet; use of fingers; sit; talk/speak; and customer/public contact. OCCASIONAL: Lift and carry up to 10 pounds; midrange vision; grasp; handle; move about; reach; stand; static neck position; work alone and with others.
