Accounting Controller

Austin Powder • Brownsville, TX

73d

About The Position

Austin Star Detonator Co, a manufacturer of detonators focusses on safety and high-quality products is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accounting Controller to lead our financial operations and contribute to our continued success. The Accounting Controller will be responsible for overseeing all accounting functions and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the organization's financial reporting. You will provide crucial financial guidance and analysis to senior management, manage the accounting team, ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in accounting.
• 2-3 years in a management role.
• Advanced proficiency in Power Bi.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional communication and people skills.
• Strong diligence and ability to manage strict deadlines.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll.
• Prepare, analyze, and present comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and all relevant financial and tax regulations. Coordinate with external auditors and manage internal audits.
• Develop, implement, and monitor annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting department staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and efficiency.
• Identify and implement improvements in accounting processes and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.
• Provide strategic financial insights and analysis to support executive decision-making and company growth.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees