Financial Controller

Strategic Business Solutions LLC, located in Massachusetts, is seeking an experienced, achievement-oriented Financial Controller to manage all aspects of the finance and accounting functions for the Company's clients. The position will report to the CEO
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education**
Bachelor's degree or MBA in accounting. CPA preferred.
Thorough knowledge of U.S GAAP accounting principles and procedures
**Training or Expertise**
Proficiency in Speaking and Writing English
Inventory control experience including inventory GAAP valuations
Experience with processing monthly internal financial statements and related balance sheet reconciliations
Experience with payroll processing and employee benefits administration
**Experience**
Minimum **7** years of experience as a Controller. Prefer projects for U.S. companies.
Minimum **10** years of overall combined accounting and finance experience. Prefer projects for U.S. companies.
Knowledge of Quick Books software, including all functions and month-end/year-end closing process
**JOB FUNCTIONS**
Manage all accounting department operations including proper revenue and cost recognition, working capital transaction management, liquidity, and cash reporting, payroll processing and employee benefits, inventory management, vendor contracts, and relationships, cost controls, and risk management
Coordinate the preparation of the annual operating budget and financial forecast variances
Prepare and record monthly journal entries under GAAP
Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations under GAAP
Prepare and publish timely GAAP monthly internal financial statements
Supervise distribution of all other internal management reports on a timely basis
Support month-end and year-end general ledger processes using accounting software
Manage annual audit and tax return process with CPA firm
Manage inventory controls, valuation, and pricing matters
Assist in customer contract management process and related revenue recognition
Comply with state and federal government reporting requirements and filings
Document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Streamline accounting processes using technology
Maintain capital asset records and depreciation
Assist in presentations to Board
**REQUIRED SKILLS**
High level of written and oral English
Minimum 7 years of experience as a Controller
Minimum 10 years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
Bachelor's degree or MBA in accounting. CPA preferred.
Inventory control experience including inventory GAAP valuations
Ability to institute and monitor internal controls and identify cost savings
Ability to work with business and technical teams to ensure proper entry/capture of financial data at various points in the company's business process
Thorough knowledge of U.S GAAP accounting principles and procedures
Experience with processing monthly internal financial statements and related balance sheet reconciliations
Experience with payroll processing and employee benefits administration
Excellent administration and organizational skills. Ability to solve problems autonomously
Ability to lead the accounting team and provide training as needed
Strong communication skills, diligent and detail-oriented
Excellent interpersonal skills, high integrity, and high-performance standards in producing all reports and materials
Knowledge of Quick Books software, including all functions and month-end/year-end closing process
Strong skills in EXCEL software
Maintains positive attitude in team environment
Knowledge of strategy and finance
Proactive, structured, and organized
Strong work ethic with attention to detail
Great customer service skills.
**Salary**: R$13,000.00 - R$15,000.00 per month
**Experience**:
- Financial Controller (Prefer projects for U.S. companies): 7 years (required)
- overall combined accounting and finance: 10 years (required)
- QuickBooks Knowledge and: 5 years (required)
**Language**:
- English (required)

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