Financial Controller - Prescott, AZ

Davidson's•Prescott, AZ

1d•Onsite

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 timely review and interpretation of the company’s financial performance and generating recommendations. The Financial Controller assists the CFO with planning, organizing, directing, and measuring the performance of the finance and accounting function. The position oversees general accounting and accounts payable teams, supports accurate and timely financial reporting, and leads, mentors, and develops accounting team members.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
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 organization skills, ability to handle multiple tasks, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Conceptual and strategic thinking.
Ability to communicate professionally and articulately with internal and external contacts at all levels.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Must be at least 21 years of age and able to pass a criminal and credit background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

CPA or similar designation.
Distribution, manufacturing, or retail background.
Advanced Microsoft Office Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, functions, and pivot tables.

Responsibilities

Assist the CFO with the monthly close, including reconciling and posting account activity.
Review financial results, including revenue and expense trends, and recommend corrective actions 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, and ensure transactions are recorded accurately, promptly, and in accordance with company policy.
Ensure 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.