Controller

Equinavia • Watertown, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Equinavia Hiring: Opening for a Highly Skilled Controller Are you seeking a dynamic and supportive work environment where your expertise in finance can truly shine? Do you want to be part of a team that values precision, integrity, and growth? If yes, this exciting opportunity at Equinavia is perfect for you! Equinavia, a company dedicated to equipping and inspiring every equestrian for excellence, is looking for a talented Controller to join our passionate finance team. This on-site role offers a Monday to Friday day shift schedule, providing a balanced work-life routine. Join us to advance your career while enjoying excellent benefits and a collaborative atmosphere.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field, (MBA or CPA preferred)
• Proven experience in financial management and accounting controls 5-10 years, with 3 years controller or similar role
• Cash flow expertise -proven track record in managing complex cash flow models and treasury functions for a mid-sized organization
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site environment
• Expert-level proficiency in ERP systems and Excel (financial modeling).
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles and tax compliance.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business intelligence.
• Clear and professional communication skills,capable of interacting with vendors, stakeholders, and internal departments to resolve disputes or manage expectations

Responsibilities

• Direct and optimize the daily, weekly, and monthly cash flow forecasting processes to ensure adequate liquidity for operations.
• Manage working capital, including monitoring accounts payable/receivable (A/R) aging, and implement strategies to reduce collection cycles.
• Analyze cash positions to identify trends, mitigate financial risk, and support executive decision-making.
• Manage and oversee all accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee all general ledger activities, month-end close processes, and the preparation of accurate, timely financial statements.
• Establish and maintain rigorous internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Perform month-end and year-end closing processes, through internal financial reporting up to and including participate and validate reviewed year end statements.
• Manage the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and tax professionals.
• Lead the daily accounting functions, including AP/AR oversight, payroll processing, reporting and compliance and expense management.
• Develop and implement standardized financial procedures to improve departmental efficiency and data accuracy.
• Provide variance analysis to explain differences between actual results and budgets/forecasts.
• Act as a key member of the management team, providing financial insights that influence business strategy.
• Mentor and develop staff, fostering a culture of accountability and precision.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including , life, and disability coverage, other benefits available for purchase
• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance
• 401(k) plan to secure your financial future
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level