Controller

at  Robert Half

We are searching for a meticulous and experienced Controller to join our team in the manufacturing industry based in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a Controller, you will be tasked with managing daily accounting activities, improving accounting processes, and supervising a small accounting staff. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in our financial management, contributing to our company’s overall financial goals and objectives.

• Oversee and manage daily accounting activities ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records
• Provide support and guidance to the accounting staff, fostering an environment of learning and growth
• Collaborate with accounting and operations departments to improve accounting processes and procedures
• Identify and implement strategies for efficiency enhancement and cost reduction within the accounting department
• Maintain the company’s general ledger and ensure the accuracy of postings
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
• Support the execution of annual audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
• Monitor and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets
• Leverage strong computer knowledge and ERP system experience to enhance accounting operations
• Utilize skills in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Bank Reconciliations, Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation, and Month End Close processes.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry
• Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management
• Demonstrable experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne software
• Knowledge and experience in conducting bank reconciliations
• Experience in balance sheet account reconciliation
• Ability to manage month end close processes
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is preferred
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven leadership abilities and experience in managing a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is an asset.
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