CORPORATE CONTROLLER

Position Summary:

The Controller for my client will play a pivotal role in steering our financial operations through expert management of our accounting and financial reporting processes. This position requires a strategic thinker with robust experience in high-transaction environments, including M&A, refinancing, and IPO activities.

This position has a 30% bonus and equity once they IPO.

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Operational Knowledge:

-Be adept in managing transactional services such as R2R, OTC, and P2P.

-Experience in expert functions such as tax, treasury, and audit.

-Oversee all accounting operations including the monthly closing process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.

-Lead a financial team, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.

-Ensure compliance with CPA standards and maintain active CPA certification.

-Collaborate with external auditors, regulatory agencies, and the board of directors, providing reliable reports and addressing inquiries.

-Implement and oversee financial systems and controls that uphold company-wide financial integrity.

-Drive strategic financial planning and analysis alongside senior leadership.

Complex Data Management:

Handle high volumes of complex financial data, ensuring accuracy and actionable insights.

Support the financial integration of new business onboarding from a strategic and operational perspective.

Executive Interaction:

Work closely C-Suite executives, providing strategic financial advice and regular updates on financial performance and forecasts.

Requirements:

-Bachelor s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is mandatory.

-Minimum of 8 years of accounting and financial management experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role overseeing financial departments.

-Extensive experience in high-transaction environments including M&A, refinancing, and IPOs.

-Preferred Industry Experience: Logistics, Ecommerce and Manufacturing

-Strategic thinker with an analytical mind and deep understanding of financial regulations and accounting principles

-Extensive experience in managing financial operations within a startup environment, particularly transitioning to a public company.

-Demonstrated ability to lead and grow a financial team, with a strong focus on developing and mentoring staff.

-Expertise in making compelling management presentations and working collaboratively with auditors.

-Proficient in large-scale data management and financial modeling.

-Strong business acumen with an ability to translate complex financial data into strategic insights.

Corporate Controller