Controller / Brainerd Lakes Area at Creative Financial Staffing

Controller / Financial Controller

Overview: Our client is a highly-respected and growing mid-sized company in the scenic Brainerd Lakes area. We are seeking a Controller to lead financial operations and drive future growth, with the longer-term potential to be groomed for the CFO role.

Controller Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparation of financial statements.
• Develop and maintain budgets, financial forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Provide financial analysis, performance metrics, and insights to support strategic initiatives.
• Monitor financial performance against budget and provide variance analysis.
• Collaborate with project managers and other departments to track project costs and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial laws.
• Lead the implementation and enhancement of accounting systems and processes.
• Participate in strategic planning and decision-making, contributing financial expertise.
• Assist in preparing presentations for executive leadership and board meetings.

Controller Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, CPA preferred.
• 7+ years in financial roles, 2+ years in management.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and financial analysis skills.
• Proficient in financial software and Excel.

Benefits: This company offers a competitive compensation package, including salary and performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and retirement plans. You'll enjoy a collaborative work environment that values innovation, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Application Instructions: If you are a dedicated financial professional ready to take on a pivotal role with a growing company and aspire to progress into a CFO position, we invite you to apply.

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$120,000 to $150,000 + bonus