Part-Time Controller (Outsourced Services)

Job Description

Job Description

Controller

(Outsourced Services)

JOB TYPE : Full-Time / Part-Time

JOB LOCATION : Utah (virtual work from home office and visit client locations)

CATEGORY : Finance and Accounting

JOB SUMMARY :

Preferred CFO is an outsourced / fractional CFO firm providing premium finance and accounting assistance to growing and emerging companies. We are seeking a dynamic and accomplished individual to assume the outsourced controllership position for a select group of our existing clients. This position delivers part-time / outsourced controller services to a variety of companies simultaneously. Being a key team member for several different clients provides the controller with broad exposure to different businesses, management styles, and best practices. As a trusted advisor to the executive management teams within these companies, the controller is expected to oversee the tactical finance and accounting function within the company.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Oversee the day-to-day accounting work of the accountant assigned to the client
• Maintain general ledger and chart of accounts
• Complete the month-end close workbook for each client on a timely basis (i.e. no later than the 10th day after month end)
• Reconcile all balance sheet and income statement accounts as part of the monthly close process
• Assist the assigned CFO with the monthly reporting package
• Prepare and record general journal entries, primarily for more complex accounting areas or areas involving judgment and estimates (i.e. revenue recognition)
• Develop strong working relationships with clients and other stakeholders
• Provide leadership and support to junior accountants
• Report risk issues and potential opportunities to the assigned CFO
• Suggest and implement operational best practices within the finance and accounting department
• Employ good, sound judgment and become a trusted advisor within the company
• Develop and manage financial controls in accordance with the company's procedures
• Generate qualified leads for future engagements by networking with other professional trusted advisors

QUALIFICATIONS :

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