Financial Controller

Job description

About the Company

C&C Service Heating and Air Conditioning is focused on making the places where we work, live, and play healthier. We offer customers multi-service HVAC solutions throughout Fairfield County, Westchester County and all of New York City. We are seeking a Financial Controller to join our dynamic accounting team in Stamford, CT. If you want a career with an organization that prioritizes the physical and mental health of its people and their communities, look no further.

Job Title: Financial Controller

Position Summary

The Financial Controller will oversee/perform all aspects of accounting to ensure efficient processes are in place while producing monthly financial statements in accordance with GAAP. This position will be a critical hands-on leader and manager and will lead or assist with several key initiatives related to system implementations and migration. He/she will participate in building a highly scalable, best-in-class accounting organization as a key partner with the senior leadership team.

Key Deliverables

• Efficient management of all accounting department activities, including project accounting, accounts payable, WIP, billings & collections, fixed assets and payroll, HR and benefits
• Monthly financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP, KPI reporting
• Assist with new ERP implementation, treasury migration etc.
• Optimize, develop and monitor adherence to internal policies, procedures, and controls

Position Responsibilities

• Lead monthly and annual accounting close; implement robust processes to ensure financial statement integrity, including material account reconciliations, income statement analysis etc.
• Process payroll and ensure compliance with all reporting requirements.
• Work closely with senior leadership to facilitate efficient operations
• Assist with developing annual budget & monthly forecasts, monitor financial performance
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and cost savings
• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure successful engagement, provide requested materials/schedules, and information needed to support the audit
• Support team with key strategic and process improvement initiatives
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

Minimum

• 5-7 years of prior accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting
• Demonstrated ability to lead and drive process improvement
• Strong systems proficiency, ability to navigate multiple platforms
• Experience leading, organizing and developing a team
• Strong ability to communicate accounting and financial information using common language
• Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements
• Extreme organization and priority setting skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail and leadership ability
• Highly motivated, able to take initiative, and comfortable working independently
• High energy, ownership of work product and dedication to driving results in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical - finds meaning and action in numbers, and is data-driven
• Excellent communicator - written and oral
• Resourceful - figures out how to creatively achieve results with finite resources
• Thrives in a nimble, lean, entrepreneurial environment
• Positive attitude, team player, works collaboratively
• Impeccable integrity and ethical standards
• Self-aware, accepting, honest, open, and respectful of others

Preferred

• Public accounting experience (strongly preferred)
• Active CPA license
• Master's degree in accounting
• Experience with Construction/Contractor accounting
• Experience with Viewpoint Spectrum

We offer a highly competitive compensation package DOE and excellent benefits package.