Controller

Vaco
$100,000.00 - $150,000.00 / yr
United States, Virginia, Rice
Nov 02, 2024
Vaco Richmond is actively searching for a Controller at a stable company in the Richmond area. This role is hybrid with the option to work remote when needed. There is a ton of growth opportunity in this role! Job Summary The Controller will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting, and providing strategic insights to support business decisions. This role will work closely with the executive team and will play a key role in driving financial performance and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting:Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP. Budgeting & Forecasting:Lead the annual budgeting process and develop forecasts to inform strategic planning and decision-making. Cash Flow Management:Monitor cash flow, optimize working capital, and manage banking relationships. Cost Analysis:Conduct detailed cost analyses to identify areas for improvement and drive profitability. Internal Controls:Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity. Tax Compliance:Oversee multi-site tax reporting and compliance, working closely with external tax advisors. Financial Systems:Manage and improve financial systems and processes for increased efficiency. Team Leadership:Supervise and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Collaboration:Partner with operational leaders to support financial decision-making and drive performance improvements. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred. 5+ years of accounting and finance experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. Experience in the trucking or transportation industry is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of GAAP. Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (experience with QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel. Working knowledge of Power BI and Power Automate preferred. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Vaco Financial specializes in the permanent placement of accounting and finance professionals of all levels and industries. We have a team of experienced accounting professionals on staff that makes it their responsibility to educate you on the market, present you with job opportunities to explore, and ensure that the right decision is made regarding your future career. We pride ourselves in providing you with a professional and confidential search. Please visit our website to see a sample of the positions we are currently recruiting for. Please e-mail a MS Word version of your resume to kmcguire at Vaco for review and consideration. Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. 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Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.