Controller

A great UHY client is seeking a Controller to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and finance roles (with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity), strong technical proficiency in financial reporting, GAAP, and accounting principles, and experience in Manufacturing.

The Controller role is an onsite position. This is a client direct hire position.

Controller Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes.
• Analyze financial data and performance metrics to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, in accordance with GAAP.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting standards.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management.
• Process payroll for specific plants
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Manage cash flow and liquidity to support operational needs and strategic initiatives.
• Monitor banking activities and optimize cash balances to maximize returns.
• Coordinate with external tax advisors to develop tax strategies and ensure compliance with all tax regulations.
• Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate annual audits and reviews, including the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation.

Controller Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• CPA or CMA designation strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years experience in a supervisory role.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make strategic recommendations.
• Proven track record of implementing process improvements and driving operational efficiencies.
• Experience working in Manufacturing or a similar industry preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS is a plus).
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

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UHY Advisors'​ Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.

Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients'​ needs rapidly.