Financial Controller - Prescott, AZ
About The Position
Davidson’s is seeking an on-site Financial Controller to join its Accounting Department in Prescott, Arizona. The role is responsible for reviewing and interpreting the company’s financial performance and making recommendations. The Financial Controller also assists the CFO with planning, organizing, and directing the finance and accounting function, and measuring its performance. The position oversees general accounting and accounts payable teams, supports the monthly close, reviews financial results and budget variances, and works with department heads on budgets. It also ensures balance sheet accounts and audit documentation are handled accurately and on time, identifies opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting, and leads and develops accounting team members. Davidson’s describes its workplace as business casual and offers a benefits package that includes a competitive salary commensurate with experience and voluntary benefits. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and able to pass a criminal and credit background check and a pre-employment drug test.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting or as a Controller/Accounting Manager in a fast-paced, hands-on environment is preferred.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with all levels of management.
- Ability to work independently with little need for direct supervision.
- Planning and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Conceptual and strategic thinking.
- Ability to communicate professionally and articulately with internal and external contacts at all levels.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must be able to pass a criminal and credit background check and a pre-employment drug test.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
- CPA or similar designation is a plus.
- Distribution, manufacturing, or retail background is preferred.
- Advanced Microsoft Office Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, functions, and pivot tables, are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist the CFO with the monthly close, including reconciling and posting activity for accounts.
- Review financial results, including revenue and expense trends, and recommend corrective action to mitigate budget variances.
- Work with department heads to create and track department budgets.
- Oversee the Accounting Team, including general accounting and accounts payable functions and teams, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately, on time, and in accordance with company policy.
- Ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled and analyzed in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policy.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, systems, and reporting.
- Ensure workpapers, schedules, and other documents required for annual or periodic audits are accurate, complete, and submitted on time.
- Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members.
- Assist the CFO in planning, organizing, and directing the finance and accounting function and measuring its performance.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Family medical coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- Supplemental life insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Short-term and long-term disability plans.
- Cash benefit supplemental insurance plans.
- 401(k) with a generous match.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
