Job Summary:
The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, including accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. This position requires a blend of technical accounting expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to navigate the dynamic and often complex regulatory landscape of the fintech industry.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
· Oversees the operations of the Accounting Department, which include accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
· Manage and mentor Accounting Department, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Maintains a documented system of accounting policies and procedures; implements a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk.
· Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.
· Analyze financial date to identify trends, variances, and areas of improvement.
· Recommends benchmarks that will be used to measure the company’s performance.
· Produces the annual budget and forecasts; providing insights into financial performance and advising on strategic decisions; reports significant budget differences to management.
· Provides financial analysis, with emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
· Collaborates with senior management and external stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision making process.
· Works with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit.
· Establishes and maintains robust internal controls to ensure accuracy of financial reporting and ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
· Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Excellent management and supervisory skills.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Excellent organizational and time management skills.
· Proficient in accounting software, SAGE INTACCT preferred.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Education and Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting required.
· Three years or more of related experience required.
· Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation preferred.
Physical Requirements:
· Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
· Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
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