Financial Controller

Company: TriSearch
Location: Muscatine
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:Position Summary:The Director of Finance is directly responsible for the management of several key accounting and reporting functions within the Company, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and compliance with contractual documents and government regulations. Lead all day-to-day finance operations and supervise a staff of various financial professionals, ensuring that all financial practices, systems and internal controls are in place to support effective program implementation and conduct flawless audits. Work closely with Leadership and their staffs to educate them regarding finance and accounting procedures, as well as explore how the finance function can support operations Essential Functions: --- Oversee all accounts, ledgers and reporting systems, and prepare monthly financial statements and supporting reports for the agency ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements. --- Set and use established accounting practices to consistently ensure timeliness and reliability of financial information. --- Maintain internal financial controls and safeguards for all programs; supervise most functional areas of accounting, including but not limited to general ledger accounting, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. --- Oversee and lead the annual budgeting and planning process in conjunction with the CFO. --- Administer, review and monitor all financial plans and budgets. --- Analyze and interpret financial data with a view toward identifying, explaining and correcting variances as appropriate, and recommend changes to improve systems and financial performance. --- Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, serving as primary liaison to external auditors. --- Support the CFO in reporting to the Board of Directors, regarding issues and trends in financial operating models. --- Schedule and manage periodic internal audits in order to monitor and confirm financial condition and ensure compliance with internal controls. --- Support the CFO in the evaluation and management of financial and organizational risk. Assist with continuous monitoring and development of risk management policies, procedures and protocols. --- Provide training, guidance and direction to employees to ensure work is performed in an efficient, timely and knowledgeable manner. Evaluate departmental performance and make adjustments to daily operations when needed to ensure the department meets overall goals and objectives Job Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: --- Knowledge of and adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. --- Highly proficient in utilization of Microsoft Office and other business software, especially Excel and Access. --- Knowledgeable in financial forecasting, budgeting and financial data analysis. --- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and delegate responsibilities in an effective and efficient manner. --- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to successfully foster new and maintain long-standing business relationships. --- High level of emotional intelligence and maturity. --- Expert problem solver, analytical thinker and decision maker. --- Excellent communication skills, both orally and written . --- Ability to manage a department and supervise staff.Qualifications: --- Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance required --- CPA and / or advanced degree in business-related field preferred --- 8+ years of relevant accounting experience --- Previous experience supervising and leading a team required

Keywords: TriSearch, Davenport , Financial Controller, Accounting, Auditing , Muscatine, Iowa