Job Description

Job brief

We are looking for a Controller to develop accounting policies and oversee all financial procedures of our company.

What does a Controller do?

As a Controller, you\xe2\x80\x99ll monitor the company\xe2\x80\x99s financial status, review quarterly and annual budgets, and manage accounting transactions. To be successful in this role, you should have in-depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and experience with risk management.

Ultimately, you\xe2\x80\x99ll make sure we comply with accounting regulations, maximize profits, and mitigate risks.

Responsibilities

The document, monitor and update accounting policies
Ensure all payments are completed on time (including accounts payable and bank deposits)
Review quarterly and annual budgets for all departments
Analyze costs and profits
Set and track financial KPIs
Build risk assessment models to evaluate investments
Report on the financial status on a regular basis and create ad-hoc reports when needed
Maintain accurate and up-to-date filing systems
Perform internal audits and assist with external audits
Ensure compliance with accounting and tax regulations

Requirements

Work experience as a Controller or similar role
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, procedures, and legislation
Hands-on experience with general ledger accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
Experience with cash management and risk assessment
Good knowledge of accounting software
Attention to detail
Ability to work with tight deadlines
BSc or MSc in Accounting or Finance
CPA or CMA preferred

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