Controller
HybridSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls while managing the monthly close, general ledger, accounts payable, and payroll. Lead the annual audit process, prepare regulatory filings, and manage debt covenant reporting for local, state, and federal tax compliance. Assist the CFO with fiscal year budgeting, evaluate business unit performance, and develop forecasts to project financial accuracy. Supervise the accounting team, establish departmental goals, and drive process improvements to enhance profitability and operational effectiveness. Engage with business leaders to research market opportunities and implement new policies that foster a continuously improving environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
- Strong expertise in financial analysis, accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
- Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and follow-through
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities and learn, apply, and teach new concepts and processes
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of initiative, confidence, and drive to achieve results
- Effective leadership skills with the ability to collaborate and succeed in a team-oriented environment
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while partnering effectively across departments and leadership teams
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel (VBA, PivotTables, reference to external databases, complex formulas)
- Substantial experience with an ERP (G/L, A/P, etc.)
Desired Qualifications
- MBA
- CPA
- NetSuite experience
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