Senior Accounting Manager / Controller
Maldonado Nursery & Landscaping
Senior Accounting Manager / Controller
Maldonado Nursery & Landscaping
Job Summary
The Controller is responsible for leading key accounting operations, ensuring the integrity of the Company's financial records, and supporting accurate and timely financial reporting. This position partners with accounting leadership to strengthen internal controls, improve accounting processes, develop staff, and provide financial support to operational leaders throughout the organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Utilizes ComputerEase daily for AP & AR tasks and processes
Researches, analyzes, and resolves complex balance sheet reconciliations through detailed transaction analysis and root-cause investigation while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the Company's financial records.
Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply withgenerally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.
Recommends benchmarks that will be used to measure the company’s performance.
Produces the annual budget and forecasts; reports significant budget differences to management.
Comfortable operating on a 10-dayclose
Involved in year-end audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Performs monthly balance sheet reconciliations to maintainaccurate financial records and identify discrepancies.
Utilizesexpertise in managing fixed assets, including depreciation schedules, asset tracking, and accounting for asset acquisitions and disposals.
Works with external accountants and provides needed information for the annual review.
Files monthly, quarterly, and annual reports with the appropriate parties.
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
Stay current on industry standards, contracts, and terms.
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a team of 5-6 direct reports.
Superior analytical skills with extreme attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel with VLOOKUP's and Pivot Tables.
-Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administrationrequired
-6 years or more of progressive accounting experience required
-Experience in the construction industry or project-based industries preferred
-Supervisory experience managing accounting personnel is required
-Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accounting designation preferred
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