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Robert Half Controller in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Description
Our client, a growing manufacturing company with two locations in Montgomery County PA seeks a controller for a newly created role.
Primary responsibilities of the controller will include:
Responsible for overseeing all accounting related functions including the general ledger, month end close processes, accounts receivable, accounts payable, cost accounting, inventory accounting, revenue recognition and purchasing.
Responsible for internal control development, maintenance, and updates.
Assist with integration and due diligence for mergers and acquisitions.
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for the board, owners, senior managers and other shareholders.
Responsible for annual audit and all tax filings (federal, state, sales tax, property, etc.)
Develop annual budget and monthly forecasts.
Requirements
The Qualifications for the successful controller will include:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
10+ years’ accounting experience in a manufacturing experience with a minimum of two years in a controller or senior management role
Public/private accounting mix highly desired.
Technical accounting a plus
Mergers and Acquisition experience a must and purchasing accounting a plus.
CPA or MBA required.
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
Earlier experience in public accounting is highly valued
Prior work in technology, analytics and management experience desired
BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field
CPA or MBA preferred
Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
Top notch analytical, quantitative and social skills
Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment
Outstanding communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and ability to build as well as deliver effective presentations
Excellent written, verbal and social communication skills
Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Strong familiarity with month end closings
Financial Statement experience
General familiarity with Manufacturing Cost Accounting
Foundational knowledge in Analyze Financial Statements
Expertise in CPA Designation
CPA experience
Practical knowledge of cost accounting
Adeptness in financial statement preparation
Public Accounting experience highly preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of cost accounting
Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
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