Controller

Columbus, Ohio

Hebard Search Partners
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About the Company:


Our client is privately-held and has a long and successful history of product innovation and is driven to explore, invent, and innovate new tools, products, and ideas to make their company thrive.



About the Role Responsibilities:


  • Lead monthly close process efficiently and produce monthly financial statements in collaboration with the FP&A team.
  • Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior managers and protect the company and departmental budget thresholds.
  • Have a strategic mindset and keep company goals in mind while running the accounting function.
  • Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and procedures to the current economic landscape.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines. Maximize payroll efficiency through innovative process development.
  • Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies. Have a growth, automation and intrapreneurial mindset.


Responsibilities:



  • Detailed GL level management in Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  • Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures.
  • Manage AP, AR, Banking, Bank Reconciliation, Credit Card receipts and payments, and manufacturing labor absorption.
  • Establish (in coordination with CFO) financial and operating benchmarks, cost monitoring, and reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, and annual basis.
  • Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, adhering to national and local legal standards while remaining knowledgeable of proposed legislation.
  • Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows.
  • Oversee and support the accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity.
  • Maintain and develop the Daily Cash Flow, manage payments keeping in mind treasury thresholds and inform the CFO of risks.
  • Manage monthly and quarterly investor and bank covenant reporting.
  • Lead the financial, inventory and sales tax audit.
  • Lead tax preparation (in collaboration with the CFO).


Qualifications Required Skills:


  • 10+ years of professional accounting experience, preferably in ecommerce and manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis.
  • Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting.
  • Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes.
  • Experience in running onshore and offshore accounting function and cross collaboration across departments.
  • Experience with MS Dynamics 365.


Education:


This position requires a bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.


Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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