Job Description

Job Title : Controller

Department : Finance Department

Classification : Exempt

Job Reports To : President-RFP and Corporate Controller of GFS.

SUMMARY/ OBJECTIVE

The Controller is responsible for the financial policies, procedures, controls, and financial reporting for the Company. The position requires knowledge of all aspects of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The Controller is a key member of the organization's leadership team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for all aspects of the accounting operations including daily cash management.
• Accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.
• Management of the weekly/monthly WIP schedule related to construction projects.
• Prepares financial statements and supporting schedules according to monthly close schedule.
• Provides President and management with information vital to the decision‐making process.
• Responsible for regulatory reporting, including local business and payroll taxes.
• Facilitate the company annual financial audit.
• Establish and maintain internal controls.
• Preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Lead the local accounting operations team.
• Manage / support / administration, HR, and Payroll as required.
• Other projects, as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

• Advanced Excel skills and comprehension
• Payroll Administration
• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Confidentiality
• Deadline Oriented
• Knowledge of GAAP accounting principles
• Planning/Organization
• Teamwork/Cooperation
• Thoroughness

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

This position supervises department employees.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• University diploma in accounting or related subject, CPA preferred
• 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in financial management.
• Construction accounting – percentage of completion (POC).
• Managerial experience.

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