Controller

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to join our team in the Portland, Maine area on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, including reporting, managing the month-end close process, and supervising staff. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in accounting systems and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial reports and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all tasks.

• Lead and supervise accounting staff, providing guidance and support to maintain high performance standards.

• Monitor and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure efficiency.

• Conduct audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures as needed.

• Develop and maintain budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.

• Utilize NetSuite and other accounting software to streamline financial operations and reporting.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data migration and system implementations.

• Generate custom financial reports using tools like Crystal Reports to meet business needs.

• Evaluate and improve accounting procedures to enhance overall efficiency and accuracy.• Proven experience in financial management and accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable.

• Strong proficiency in using NetSuite and other accounting software systems.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team of accounting professionals.

• Expertise in audit processes and a solid understanding of compliance standards.

• Experience with budgeting and financial planning processes.

• Proficiency in creating customized reports using tools such as Crystal Reports.

• Familiarity with data migration and system implementation projects.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.