JOB DESCRIPTION
Controller

About the Company and Opportunity:

• CFS is working with a client in Tualatin that provides a full range of electrical construction services.
• The Controller is a key leader of the accounting team and reports to the VP of Accounting.
• The company is known for setting the standard for excellence in their industry.
• They offer excellent benefits, including: medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, and EAP.
• Some of the employee reviews, include things like:
• “Great company and people to work with.”
• “Great company with a laid-back culture. They take great care of their employees.”

Overview of the role:

• Monitor the financial operations of the company to ensure compliance with budgets and internal control processes.
• Manages assigned administrative, accounting, & payroll staff. Conducts performance evaluations and wage reviews. Recommends training and development activities for assigned staff.
• Oversee the preparation of required Federal and State financial and payroll reports as well as monthly and quarterly financial and related reports to the President and/or Corporate Executives.
• Assures that accounting records are prepared and maintained in accordance with the company’s accounting policies, chart of accounts, and related accounting principles and practices, and that subordinate ledgers reconcile with the general ledger.
• Directs maintenance of fixed asset records and related depreciation accounts; provides interpretative assistance as to the proper capitalization/expensing of outlays and grouping of fixed assets by class, as well as depreciation methodology.
• Collaborates with management to develop schedules, procedures, and systems to enable the timely and informative accumulation, adjustment, and reporting of financial data.
• Participate in strategic planning for the financial operations of the company.
• Functions as management link between staff, internal auditors, external auditors, and corporate accounting.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; CPA or advanced degree preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience in a similar role.
• Excellent team leadership skills and ability to effectively communicate with others.

Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement for accounting and finance professionals. Many of our positions are not posted on the internet. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities. Lhawkins@cfstaffing.com
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