Controller

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  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • $120,000-145,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 10 days ago
We are seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee our company's financial operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project-based accounting, financial management, department leadership, and experience with human resources within a small company environment. This role requires a proactive approach to safeguarding company assets, financial reporting, and be an active leader within the accounting department.Financial Management
  • Oversee all aspects of accounting operations including General Ledger management, cashflow maintenance, financial reporting, and staff supervision.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts, performs additional reconciliations as needed.
  • Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to owners to support decision making
  • Manage relationships with external financial partners, brokers, and tax firms/CPA.
Human Resources
  • Manage employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations
  • Oversee the timely processing of payroll, ensuring accurate and timely payment of employees
Department Leadership
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team & establish clear goals and objectives
  • Develop and implement best practices for financial processes and systems
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum 5-7 years of full-cycle accounting experience within a construction or related industry
  • 1-2 years HR experience within a small company environment or equivalent
  • Management experience required

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