What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting and Finance Controller position at GVW Group, LLC?
Job Description
Do you want to be our senior Accounting & finance controller?
Can you be comfortable being uncomfortable? Are you fine with always speaking your mind? Can you lead, execute, and stay focused despite many distractions, and do the work yourself if needed?
At Autocar Parts, we are a national aftermarket parts distributor that fights for the customer’s needs. We know truck parts and put the customers’ needs first to help customers keep their trucks rolling.
It takes a special kind of person to be a part of this business in transformation. We are privately owned and expect our team members to act with an owner mindset: Relentless about creating value for the customer. Dogged about finding efficiencies and eliminating waste. Standing arm and arm with the rest of the team until the job is done—and ready to do it again the next day, with a smile.
It is not easy do things differently in this industry. But we do it—because we are passionate about improving the lives of the drivers that use our trucks.
YOUR MISSION:
- Provides leadership of short and long-term strategic financial objectives.
- Provide guidance on accounting matters and GAAP rules.
- Provide timely and accurate analysis of models and financial trends.
- Direct, oversee, and process all aspects of the Treasury, Finance, and accounting functions for the parts companies. .
- Establish strong relationships with senior executives.
- Provide executive management with advice on the financial implications of business activities (i.e., safeguard the performance to budget).
- Ensure that effective internal controls are in place.
- Direct and oversee software applications used in accounting.
- Oversee and drive the collection of receivables.
- Oversee back-office staff.
- Lead month-end closing activities.Review a variety of financial statements such as expense analysis, trial balances, balance sheets, income statements and other related reports and trending.
- Evaluate monthly financial results with senior management.
- Lead the annual audit process and direct staff accordingly.
Skills Needed:
- Excellent communicator, high ethical standards, organized, and able to problem solve
- Proficient in MS Office products, especially Excel (Netsuite/Oracle
- Innovative self-starter, deadline-oriented and excellent attention to detail
- Available to Travel to warehouse locations (KY, PA, NV)
Where will you work? This role is located at Autocar Parts’ headquarters in Highland Park, IL.
What do we offer in benefits? We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, to include base salary, incentive bonus opportunities, and benefits such as medical/dental/vision options, 401K plan, etc.
Salary : $87,200 - $110,000
