Controller

Company: CFO
Location: Elmhurst
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Controller --- Elmhurst, IL $115,000-$130,000 Annually We have over 2,800 uniquely talented people working together across the globe to achieve our vision of transforming the way the world is entertained and informed. As the largest global provider of video solutions, you can be part of building and delivering the most complete, secure, and advanced end-to-end technology platform. Our solutions combined with our partnership with over 350 customers worldwide means we are touching the lives of millions of people everywhere. We think that is quite exciting When welcoming new people to our team, we are always looking for opportunities to bring in new ideas, those who ask challenging questions and are curious to learn. These qualities are essential to us as we innovate solutions, seize more opportunities to partner with our customers and make a difference as we collaborate to innovate the future of video. Our values connect us. Our diversity gives us strength. Our curiosity inspires creativity. If that sounds like the place you would like to be, we look forward to hearing more from you. We are in search of a self-directed Controller to oversee all accounting operations. The ideal candidate will be a strategic yet hands-on business leader capable of working with the leadership team to develop a strategic plan, set goals and objectives, and lead a team to execute the plan. The Controller will have the following responsibilities: Oversee daily operation of the accounting department and improve operational efficiency Oversee monthly accounting close and consolidation process for multiple locations while providing accounting guidance to team members Create, analyze, and present financial reports accurately and timely; communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements With the CFO, administer and review all financial plans and budgets; monitor progress and changes and keep senior leadership abreast of the organization---s financial status Effectively lead all accounting functions, including policy development and implementation and financial system development and management Ensure that effective internal financial and operational controls are designed and implemented in all areas of the business and that timely reporting related to these controls is part of the ongoing reporting to all appropriate executive and functional leaders and the Board of Directors Development and adherence of corporate accounting policies ensuring compliance with GAAP for all financial reporting. Stay abreast of accounting regulation changes and communicate/manage implications accordingly Develop a cohesive and collaborative accounting organization that proactively supports the overall business and can proactively address challenges and opportunities Develop and implement a crisp business cadence and reporting mechanism that proactively measures the current and future states of the business Oversee corporate tax function entailing the completion of federal tax return Manage the control and maintenance of fixed asset inventory systems and depreciation schedules Additionally, candidates for this role will: Bachelor---s degree in accounting and with a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in accounting Possess strong communication skills and a personable, engaging management style. Have proven skills in leading, mentoring, challenging, and developing an accounting team while emphasizing employee development throughout the organization.

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