Description
We are seeking qualified candidates for an Area Financial Controller for this direct hire position with our client. In this key role you will develop budgets, provide leadership, oversee and direct accounting operations in the business divisions within the area regions in Maine. If you are driven and able to balance leadership skills with managing projects, this is an opportunity for you.
Some of the essential duties:
· Coordinates monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes to ensure reports are entered accurately and completed on time.
· Works with the Assistant Controller to identify and correct inconsistency in reporting within specific accounts.
· Assists Regional Controller with overall compliance in performance of controls and the accuracy of the financial statements and compliance with the company’s principles and standards, SOX and GAAP.
· Oversees the preparation of financial statements and filing to align with guidelines of GAAP.
· Measures cost and control through annual operating budgets to stay on task and within guidelines of manufacturing needs.
· Develops, executes, and manages control systems to ensure company integrity and regional distribution inventories.
· Communicates with accounting team and other departments to engage in future planning as well as ensuring all current functions are meeting their financial and operational goals; creates clear goals for direct reports in order to provide accountability and feedback.
· Periodically travel to other sites in Maine to ensure personnel connection and operational cohesiveness.
Requirements
Key qualifications required for this excellent opportunity:
· 8-10 years of leadership and supervisory experience.
· Extensive experience/knowledge of GAAP
· A strong understanding of planning, processing, and manufacturing service contracts and a demonstrated knowledge of strategic economics, budgeting and accounting principles are expected.
· 8-10 years of operational experience.
· Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or other related field
· Preferred: An advanced degree, certifications in techniques for process improvement, specialized training in accounting or finance, and experience and/or interest in an environmental and/or sustainability field.
· Outstanding relationship management, coaching and development skills.
· The ability to utilize information and objectives to make beneficial financial decisions for the market area and further develop a team.
· Knowledge and/or experience with Sarbanes-Oxley a plus.
Send your cover letter and resume to be considered for this career opportunity.
Salary: $95,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Phone
207-217-6580