Controller/CFO

Pinnacle Marketing Group•Bemidji, MN

About The Position

Pinnacle Marketing Group is seeking a Controller/CFO to become a vital part of our company. The Controller/CFO will oversee accounting and financial operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and the accounting team. This role will serve as a key financial advisor to company leadership, providing analysis and recommendations to support business decisions and presenting financial results and forecasts to the Board of Directors. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, leadership, and communication skills. Pinnacle Marketing Group is a full-service marketing company providing effective marketing solutions such as social media management, website development, video production, graphic design services, the online directory localsolution.com and high-quality print directories.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in financial management required
Proven experience leading finance and accounting in a comparable organization
Proven accounting and financial reporting skills
Proven ability to manage financial strategy for the organization

Nice To Haves

leadership in our industry is preferred
Strong cultural fit with our organization's core values

Responsibilities

Develops and monitors internal controls, systems and procedures for finance and accounting
Reviews and audits general ledger, A/P, A/R and purchasing to ensure all functions are completed according to Company procedures
Ensures compliance with all federal and state tax laws and all other government regulations within the scope of the department
Supervises the timely and accurate completion of all monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
Coordinates with accounting team and independent firm to complete audits of the organization's results and all required tax reporting
Prepares and presents financial results, forecasts, budgets and other financial information to the Board of Directors, providing clear financial insights and recommendations to assist the Board in evaluating the organization's financial performance and future direction.
Develops goals and metrics to measure the key drivers of business value and the organization's finance objectives
Provides valuable analysis of financial results, including any variances to budget for each department
Makes recommendations on operations and the capital structure needed to achieve the organization's financial goals
Coordinates the preparation of detailed organization and department level budgets including, projected revenues and expenses
Works with operations to ensure accurate costs are used for determining pricing of the organization's products and services
Prepares well thought out forecasts of the organization's cash flow and financial position in multiple scenarios
Maximizes the productivity of the organization's financial resources, while ensuring adequate liquidity to fund all operations
Leads invoicing, purchasing, A/R and A/P functions to maximize the organization's cash flow