Controller

Vaco Boston has partnered with our client looking to add a Controller to their team. This position is 4 days per week in office, 1 day per week working from home.

Responsibilities:

• Document, monitor and update accounting policies
• Ensure all payments are completed on time (including accounts payable and bank deposits)
• Review quarterly and annual budgets for all departments
• Analyze costs and profits
• Set and track financial KPIs
• Build risk assessment models to evaluate investments
• Report on financial status on a regular basis and create ad-hoc reports when needed
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date filing systems
• Perform internal audits and assist with external audits
• Ensure compliance with accounting and tax regulations

Requirements and skills:

• Work experience as a Controller or similar role
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, procedures and legislation
• Hands-on experience with general ledger accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Experience with cash management and risk assessment
• Good knowledge of accounting software
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work with tight deadlines
• BSc or MSc in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or CMA preferred