Controller

Now CFO•Salt Lake, UT

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Controller to join our Salt Lake City team. As a Controller consultant, you’ll monitor our client’s financial and accounting status, review quarterly and annual budgets, and manage accounting transactions for our clients. The day-to-day responsibilities of our controllers will vary significantly depending on a company’s size and needs. To be successful in this role, you should have in-depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Ultimately, you’ll make sure we comply with accounting regulations and help our clients maximize profitability.

Requirements

Accounting or Finance degree (BS/BA/MBA)
Previous experience in accounting management or other related fields
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Comfortable working with a variety of ERP systems

Nice To Haves

Prior consulting experience preferred
Experience in the construction, real estate/property management, or manufacturing industries preferred
experience with Entrata or Yardi a plus
Strong leadership qualities
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate all financial and accounting activities and personnel
Set controls and budgets to mitigate risk and increase return on investments
Manage all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL and counsel, cost accounting, inventory accounting, and revenue recognition
Support month-end and year-end close processes
Standardize and maintain a system of accounting records and techniques
Conduct internal audits to assess financial status
Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Serve as primary contact for external auditors