Financial Controller

GRACELAND COLLEGE CENTER FOR PROF DEV & LIFELONG LEARNING IN • Mission, KS

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position will be responsible for hands-on operations of the company’s financial team, assisting in the development of the organization’s overall financial policies and driving profitable growth. As the successful candidate, you should be a highly motivated professional with a sense of urgency, a proven track record and strong strategic and communication skills. Responsibilities will include managing all phases of the accounting process, the annual budgeting process, and company year-end audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• Minimum 3 years in a manager-level role
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in fast-paced, results oriented environment.
• Effective time management and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are also required.

Nice To Haves

• CPA

Responsibilities

• Oversee the timely production of monthly financial reports for the CFO and Board of Directors, including the development of new reporting and/or improvement of existing reporting
• Ensure accuracy of internal and external financial reporting; ensure that effective internal controls are in place and compliance with GAAP
• Streamline reporting, forecasting and analysis to drive superior decision-making; identify areas that provide low value and work to reallocate resources to provide more meaningful information for decision support.
• Conduct detailed analytical reviews of sales, gross margins, operating cost and profit margins by served industries, customer, and value propositions.
• Hands on management of all working capital elements including daily monitoring and collection of AR, inventory levels and utilization and cash disbursements
• Monthly calculation of sales commissions
• Coordinate annual audit and tax compliance audits
• Directly supervise, lead, and manage the Accounting team
• Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, fixed asset records, and general accounting and analysis
• Support implementations, migration or upgrades of financial systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees