Controller - Tax

at  Robert Half

Are you looking for work in a very dynamic and high profile area with significant visibility at executive management level? This Controller position might be the job for you! Robert Half has a fantastic opportunity to be part of our client’s team as a Controller with broad business engagement & impact. Based in San Antonio, Texas, this Controller position will be a short-term contract / temporary engagement. You might be a good fit for this Controller position if you would be comfortable with managing the process to ensure that models are correct and are fully accrued each month, verifying and holding the operations team accountable to ensure end to end incentive processing, payments, accounting and related financial controls are operating effectively.

Your responsibilities

• Continuous reviewing of actual spend against budget, as well as directing actions needed for any expected shortfalls

Direct budgeting, reporting, and forecasting processes and tools for all accountable programs

• Analyze and oversee controls to ensure they are effectively designed and operating in partnership with compliance
• Engage with various business partners for various program controllership and FP& A activities like maintaining accuracy of accrual models, appropriate accounting, and participating in true-up activities. Also answer queries from business, area and subsidiary controllers
• Collaborate with the Treasury to provide timely cash flow forecasts
• Obtain understanding of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
• Collation of evidence and qualitative discussion of monthly financial results across global programs to support SOX controls
• Reach understanding of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
• Proven ability to provide leadership across finance team by engaging with different groups around the world via virtual communication
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with experience in establishing trusted advisor/consultant relationships and proven ability to influence Executives and Business Decision Makers
• 10+ years professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance
• ERP system knowledge required
• Exemplary knowledge in office and accounting computer systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field
• CPA and/or CMA preferred
• Top notch analytical, organizational, and vendor management skills
• Ability to manage, lead change and build process improvements
• Knowledge of Annual Tax
• Proficiency in Federal Income Tax Return
• Yardi experience desired
• Experience with partnership taxes
• Practical knowledge of Commercial Property Management
• Quality experience with Assisted Living Community
• Proven knowledge of corporate taxes
• Well-founded grasp of Full Cycle Accounting
• General familiarity with Audit Activities
• Foundational knowledge in property taxes

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Your responsibilities

• Continuous reviewing of actual spend against budget, as well as directing actions needed for any expected shortfall

Direct budgeting, reporting, and forecasting processes and tools for all accountable programs

• Analyze and oversee controls to ensure they are effectively designed and operating in partnership with compliance
• Engage with various business partners for various program controllership and FP& A activities like maintaining accuracy of accrual models, appropriate accounting, and participating in true-up activities. Also answer queries from business, area and subsidiary controllers
• Collaborate with the Treasury to provide timely cash flow forecasts
• Obtain understanding of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
• Collation of evidence and qualitative discussion of monthly financial results across global programs to support SOX controls
• Reach understanding of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
• Proven ability to provide leadership across finance team by engaging with different groups around the world via virtual communication
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with experience in establishing trusted advisor/consultant relationships and proven ability to influence Executives and Business Decision Makers
• 10+ years professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance
• ERP system knowledge required
• Exemplary knowledge in office and accounting computer systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field
• CPA and/or CMA preferred
• Top notch analytical, organizational, and vendor management skills
• Ability to manage, lead change and build process improvements
• Knowledge of Annual Tax
• Proficiency in Federal Income Tax Return
• Yardi experience desired
• Experience with partnership taxes
• Practical knowledge of Commercial Property Management
• Quality experience with Assisted Living Community
• Proven knowledge of corporate taxes
• Well-founded grasp of Full Cycle Accounting
• General familiarity with Audit Activities
• Foundational knowledge in property taxe