Surge Staffing

Controller

Surge Staffing Knoxville, TN
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Controller to oversee all aspects of financial management, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and financial analysis.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Oversees the operations of the Accounting Department, which include accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll.
  • Oversees training programs and identifies training needs.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Maintains a documented system of accounting policies and procedures; implements a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk.
  • Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally 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.
  • Provides financial analysis, with emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
  • Works with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit.
  • Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
  • Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent management and supervisory skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.
  • Ten years or more of related experience required. (Including 5 years of Bookkeeping)
  • Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation (preferred).
  • MBA or MAcc degree (preferred).
  • Prior audit experience (preferred).
  • Business Central (preferred)
  • Supply Chain experience (preferred)
  • Manufacturing experience (preferred)
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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