What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Robert Half?
Are you driven by high expectations? You're a likely candidate for this job if you thrive in a role where integrity, reliability and leadership are valued. Controller candidates seeking to become part of a successful company will be interested in this opportunity through Robert Half to take responsibility for a growing accounting department. The Controller position is situated in the St. Augustine, Florida area. The ideal candidate for this position can effectively manage self and others within strict time constraints when providing client services, lead while being a team player, generate innovative ideas, and challenge the status quo.
Major responsibilities
Developing internal control guidelines, policies, and procedures for budget accounting, cash and credit management, administration, and other activities. ● Providing management with information vital to the decision-making process ● Creating budgets and forecasts. ● Coordinating and directing budgeting, procurement, investment activities, and financial planning. ● Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements and professional standards. ● Filing State and Local Tax for all required states as needed via AvaTax. ● Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes. ● Preparing and presenting financial reports and risk analysis. ● Maintain accuracy and verify all transactions via Quickbooks. ● Guiding financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures. ● Oversee the Procurement Department.
Requirements
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related field.
5 years’ experience in the accounting and finance sector.
2 years’ experience managing accountants and the accounting and finance process.
3 years’ in a position equivalent to a controller or higher responsibilities.
Professional accounting certification, including CMA, CGA, or CA preferred
Working knowledge of finance law and regulatory standards (GAAP).
Proficient with QuickBooks & MS Excel
Proficient with Google Docs and Sheets.
Salary : $85,000 - $105,000
