CONTROLLER

GORSUCH, LTD.•Avon, CO

6d•$135,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

Every year for over 60 years, Gorsuch builds on its reputation for offering exceptional merchandise and unsurpassed services. Our goal, always, is to be the best we can be, and to make our best even better. That means staffing our retail and online organization with outstanding people who are inspired by the pursuit of excellence. We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference in our family-owned company that values our great employees. We love where we live! We love what we do! We want to meet you! We are seeking an experienced Accounting Professional to join our Gorsuch family. This position is an excellent opportunity for growth and development of a career in accounting. This onsite position is located at our business office in Avon, (Eagle-Vail) Colorado. About the Role: The Controller plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the financial operations and accounting functions of the organization to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. This position is responsible for managing the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, providing insightful analysis to support business decisions. The Controller ensures adherence to regulatory requirements and internal controls, safeguarding the company’s assets and maintaining financial integrity. Collaborating closely with executive leadership, the Controller contributes to long-term financial planning and risk management strategies. Ultimately, this role drives financial efficiency and transparency, enabling the organization to achieve its financial goals and sustain growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Prior experience in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
CPA certification or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite.
Familiarity with tax regulations and experience managing tax filings.
Strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling and forecasting.
Experience working in the retail, hospitality or other related industries.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee all daily accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP.
Develop and maintain internal control policies and procedures to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risks.
Coordinate and lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with department heads.
Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team to enhance performance and professional growth.
Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies to facilitate audits and ensure compliance.
Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements.
Support strategic initiatives by providing financial insights and recommendations to senior management.