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Robert Half Controller in Irving, Texas
Description
You're a good fit for Robert Half's Controller position with a reputable Retail company, if you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department. In this role, it will be critical for you to plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. The ideal candidate for this position is a creative team player with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing. Is it time to advance your career? Find out more about this opportunity and take the next steps toward a very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. Based in the Irving, Texas area, this opening for a Controller is a permanent position.
If interested, email your resume to derek.kemp@roberthalfcom
What you get to do every single day
Meet client expectations by reviewing deliverables of self and team to make sure they meet client satisfaction
Time monthly billing and other cash management techniques to make sure cash collection is punctual
Present executive committee and partners with monthly financial reports
Assess, execute and streamline policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies
Produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and manage daily cash
Comfortable handling responsibilities beyond formal job duties
Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation, as required
Guide all operations of the finance department, including accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll
Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective
Manage the creation of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts
Perform tasks associated with month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis
Requirements - Excellent communication and organizational skills
CPA or MBA preferred
Outstanding technology, analytics and management experience required
Demonstrated ability to build and deliver effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds
Progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field
Prior experience in a public accounting environment is highly valued
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Command of journal entries
Month end closings experience
Foundational knowledge in Great Plains (GPAC)
US GAAP experience
Exceptional analytical, quantitative and social skills
Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment, to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent
Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
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