Controller
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring books and records are produced in a timely, accurate manner. Maintain integrity maintained from GAAP, management, and tax points of view.
- Directs, supports, and where necessary, performs the duties of general and international accounting.
- Direct the budgeting, forecasting, and analysis processes.
- Responsible for compliance of global transfer price strategy and participate in development of such strategies.
- Leads the development and oversight of required financial systems, policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Manages any annual external audit and ensures compliance with local Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), applicable regulatory and governance requirements including internal polies and procedures.
- Provides timely strategic decision support for the Leadership team.
- Support potential system conversions, as well as system implementation for start-up entities.
- Support local CEO to facilitate implementation of overall Company objectives.
Desired Skills
- Undergraduate degree in accounting.
- 7+ years of related audit or applicable work experience, attaining either level of Sr. Manager in public accounting or level of Controller in private enterprise.
- Certified Public Accountant and/or international equivalent.
- Strong command of the English language (verbal, written, and comprehension).
- Experience in a manufacturing, sales and/or distribution environment is highly preferable.
- Knowledge of finance and accounting controls, policies, and procedures and the ability to provide solutions to control issues.
- Willingness to support a strong risk and control environment by playing an advisory role in the business.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Adhere to reporting deadlines and complete work assignments in an accurate and timely manner.
- Experience with accounting systems, such as but not limited to Hyperion, Oracle, UKG.
- Experience with leveraging business systems to create system workflow processes to improve efficiencies and controls, and system report writing capabilities.
- Experience in accounting and financial system conversions.