Financial Controller

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Financial Controller to lead our financial operations and ensure the integrity of our financial reporting. This pivotal role requires a proactive leader with a strong foundation in accounting principles, regulatory compliance, and financial management. As a key member of our finance team, you will oversee all accounting functions, drive financial analysis, and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations. Your expertise will help shape strategic decisions and foster sustainable growth within our organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements in accordance with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including balance sheet reconciliation, account analysis, and general ledger accounting.
• Manage the full spectrum of accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cost accounting analysis.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements including SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act), governmental accounting standards, and nonprofit accounting regulations.
• Conduct financial report writing, financial analysis, and forecasting to support strategic planning initiatives.
• Supervise and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee cash management, treasury management activities, and banking relationships to optimize liquidity and financial stability.
• Implement and maintain robust accounting systems and software to streamline processes and enhance data accuracy.
• Ensure timely regulatory reporting, internal controls implementation, and adherence to financial compliance standards.
• Perform detailed account reconciliation tasks such as balance sheet reconciliation, general ledger reconciliation, and account analysis.
• Support budgeting processes by providing insightful financial data and cost control recommendations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in corporate accounting with a strong understanding of technical accounting concepts such as double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, and financial close processing.
• Extensive knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, SOX compliance, governmental accounting standards, and nonprofit accounting practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage accounting teams effectively while fostering professional development.
• Proficiency in financial software systems along with advanced Excel data analysis skills for reporting and forecasting purposes.
• Strong background in financial management including cash flow forecasting, treasury management, regulatory compliance accounting, and financial reporting.
• Experience with international accounting standards is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for account reconciliation and account analysis tasks.
• Effective communication skills for preparing clear financial reports and collaborating across departments.

Join us as a Financial Controller to lead our finance team toward operational excellence while making a meaningful impact through precise financial stewardship!

Pay: $26.40 - $30.60 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 per week

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tempe, AZ 85288