Controller
About the Company:
The Finance Group Global Inc. is a women-owned and led organization providing outsourced finance and accounting services across North America. We provide Fractional CFO, Part Time Controller services, Bookkeeping, Payroll and Systems implementation support.
Position Summary:
The Controller position oversees the financial operations of the client companies. The right candidate will oversee a team of accountants and ensure the timely and accurate delivery of the customer’s financial statements based on the specific customer mandates.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Financial Management:
- Oversee and manage the client's accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial data entry and reconciliations.
- Manage cash flow, including forecasting and budgeting to ensure sufficient liquidity.
Strategic Financial Planning:
- Develop and maintain budgets, financial forecasts, and financial models.
- Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights for decision-making.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend operational improvements.
- Support long-term business goals through strategic financial planning.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations, accounting standards, and financial laws.
- Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit processes.
- Maintain accurate records for internal and external reporting requirements.
- Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Ensure effective internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.
Leadership and Team Collaboration:
- Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality.
- Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach: assign accountabilities; set objectives; establish priorities; and monitor and evaluate results.
- Provide analytical support to The Finance Group internal management team including the development of internal management reporting capabilities.
- Ensure the creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures.
Special Projects:
- Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis as required
- Special finance-related projects as assigned
The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job
Education and Experience:
- University Degree (preferably Business Finance) and CPA financial designation preferred
- Min 3 years’ experience in progressively responsible leadership roles in Finance
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses and financial principles
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency
- Results-oriented
Why Work for Us:
- People-focused culture – we prioritize our employees, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and heard.
- Professional development – we invest in your growth by offering opportunities to advance in your career.
- Competitive Compensation – we offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive paid time off and salary.
- Fully remote work environment
Join us and take the next step in your career with a company that truly values its people and their potential!