Senior Outsourced Controller – GovCon
AccountingDepartment.com
Senior Controller, CAS
AccountingDepartment.com
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Manage an assigned team while also being a strong individual contributor providing outsourced controllership, advisory services and strategic direction to various clients
- Relieve entrepreneurs from the pains and chaos of maintaining their financials and provide clients actionable solutions
- Timely review of monthly financial reports for accuracy and implement internal process and controls to eliminate risk
- Provide advisory services using historical data and future projections to develop actionable plans
- Responsible for budgets, forecasts, analytics, and developing KPIs, while providing insight and making recommendations to clients and driving strategic decision making
- Manage up to 15 clients while simultaneously leading a team of 6 to 10
- Leading and mentoring accounting team for assigned clients, providing coaching, feedback and conducting reviews
- Develop understanding of each client's unique business and accounting needs
- Provide strategic leadership into scalable accounting operations ensuring internal control systems, policies and procedures are followed
- Manage month-end closing and issuance of financial reports to all clients every month
- Partner with client's leadership on operational and strategic decisions
- Collaborate with clients to address accounting requests and questions and follow up with action steps
- Develop client's annual budget and maintain cash forecasting tools
- Monitor budget performance and provide insights for adjustments
- Develop and review financial and operating metrics through dashboards including KPIs
- Identify variances from budget and report significant variances to client
- Analyze financial and operational data to provide recommendations and implement actions
- Execute client conference calls regularly to review strategy and needs
- Assist in gathering tax related information for external tax return preparation
- Coordinate provision of information to external audits for annual audit or review
- Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements
- Review and approve monthly and quarterly tax filings prepared by accounting specialists
- Complete special projects as requested by client
Requirements
- Active CPA, CMA, or MBA
- Transferable knowledge in accounting and financial analysis for businesses in the $5M to $25M market
- 10 years supervisory experience
- Adaptive leadership style with a passion for mentoring staff
- Exceptional ability to work with all levels of within the organization while fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration
- Proven expertise in actively managing accounting functions for small to medium-sized enterprises
- Comfortable with change and easily pivots when priorities change
- Technical, analytical focus, handles complex issues and finds creative solutions
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and ability to multi-task daily, weekly and monthly priorities
- Strong experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite and/or other accounting software packages
- High degree of computer literacy, including extensive knowledge in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel
- Ability to travel when necessary
- Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance
- CPA license, CMA or MBA preferred
Benefits
- 100% Remote, W-2 position
- Compressed work week option available
- Self-Managed paid time off and paid holidays
- Group Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, Accident Insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Participation in a company wide annual bonus incentive plan
- $25 monthly internet stipend
- Virtual employee groups, clubs, and activities throughout the year
- Casual dress
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial analysisbudgetingforecastingKPI developmentfinancial reportinginternal controlsdata analysistax preparationauditingaccounting functions
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationorganizational skillsteamworkcollaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingmulti-taskingstrategic thinking
Certifications
CPACMAMBA
