Controller (GWC Capital)

CONTROLLER

The Controller is responsible for leading the team in
recording and reporting financial information to internal and external
users   

REPORTING
TO:  VP of Corporate Accounting

KEY ACTIVITIES:

• Lead a team of staff
  accountants and interns in the value creation process.
• Ensure finance team is
  providing excellent customer service to our operation teams.
• Build relationships
  with internal and external stakeholders.
• Be intentional with
  your impact on our culture.
• Oversee the month-end
  close process and analysis of results.
• Prepare monthly
  financial reports to present and discuss with senior leadership team.
• Liaise with external
  auditors for year-end financial statement audits.
• Analyze financial data
  and communicate financial results to key managers.
• In coordination with
  the Director of Internal Controls, establish, implement, and monitor
  appropriate internal controls to ensure conformance and compliance with
  GAAP and other statutory requirements.
• Oversee budget
  process, including revenues, expenses and preparation of the budget, etc.
• Make recommendations
  towards sound business decisions while ensuring compliance with company
  policies and procedures.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Proven leadership
  qualities
• The ability to set and
  execute a strategic vision
• Prioritization skills
  to ensure transactional tasks don’t overtake strategic tasks.
• Demonstrates high
  moral and ethical standards
• Thorough understanding
  of internal controls and audit requirements
• Well-organized and
  able to collaborate with other team members and senior executives
• Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP, including consolidation and joint
  venture accounting.
• A strong knowledge of economic and accounting principles and
  practices, including a sound understanding of financial forecasting.
• Strong written and
  verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively
  collaborate with other team members.
• Sound computer skills,
  including strong abilities with Microsoft Excel & Office applications.
• Demonstrated experience using business
  models, budget comparisons and forecasting.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  required.
• Master’s Degree in Accounting or MBA
  desired
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  or working towards is desired.
• 3+ Years
  Previous Controller Position Experience preferred.