A company in Portland, OR is seeking an experienced Controller to join the team!Job Title: ControllerLocation: SE Portland 97214 Length: This will be a direct hire/permanent roleWHAT YOU NEED:Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance7+ YOE in accounting, with experience managing 3+ direct reportsExperience with GL accountingExperience working for a company with $100M+ revenueSOX experience, US or international is fineStrong experience with Excel- most of the reporting is all done in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, report creation, macros) Multi entity/unit idealNeed to have experience with lease accounting and fixed assets- understanding the processWhat You Will Be Doing:Manage all aspects of AP, AR, and PayrollPlay a key role in the month-end close process including posting journal entries and completing bank reconciliations Issue financial statements and corporate annual report Make recommendations according to company performance Create financial and operating metrics Manage annual budget and forecasts Perform variance analysis Analyze capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations Provide information to external auditors annuallyEnsure local, state, and federal government reporting and tax filings are in complianceManage all aspects of lease and fixed asset accounting Implement and enforce policies and procedures in accordance with US GAAP Maintain efficient accounting department organization necessary to achieve department goals and objectives Oversee all accounting functions for multiple subsidiariesWork Environment:Overall casual environment, laid back A culture fit would be a manager who likes being in the weeds and wants to elevate the team, hard-working, strong work ethic, effective communicatorAbout Aston Carter:Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.Job SummaryJob number: JP-004737174Date posted : 2024-09-10Profession: Accounting & FinanceEmployment type: Full-time