Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Controller to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $200,000 to $250,000 per year.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead all accounting operations across operating and ownership entities and ensure accurate records.
- Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and deliver timely management and financial reports.
- Oversee payables, receivables, payroll accounting, and cash management including short term forecasting.
- Manage audits and tax coordination by partnering with external advisors and preparing support materials.
- Build, mentor, and develop the accounting team while supporting system improvements and integrations.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field with a professional certification required.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting with both public and private environments.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and experience producing compliant financial statements.
- Previous experience leading close processes, audits, and technical accounting documentation.
- Proficiency with enterprise accounting systems and advanced Excel capabilities.
Qualifications
- Ability to translate accounting results into clear insights for leadership and stakeholders.
- Strong judgment and problem solving skills with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
- Previous experience scaling processes, improving controls, and accelerating close timelines.
- Collaborative leadership style with a focus on developing people and clear communication.
- Organized and proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities and special projects.
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