Controller

Work for the 2024 South Dakota SBA Family Owned Business of the Year!

Reports to: President

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior management by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
• Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines
• Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions
• Maximize payroll efficiency through innovative process development
• Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies
• Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures
• Establish (in coordination with President) financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, and reporting standards on weekly, monthly, and annual basis
• Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures
• Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows
• Oversee and support administration team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity

Required skills and qualifications

• Five or more years of professional accounting experience
• Strong understanding of banking processes, financial data analysis, and implementation of internal controls
• Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting
• Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes
• Exemplary history of financial project management
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business, accounting, or related field

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Five or more years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager
• Professional certification, such as CPA (certified public accountant) or CA (chartered accountant)

Job Type: Full-time

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Watertown, SD 57201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person