Business Controller

Central Specialties, Inc. is looking for a highly motivated and qualified Business Controller to support the daily operations of the accounting department. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Business Controller will oversee job cost accounting, profitability analysis, and work closely with Project Management to ensure job-related compliance and controls are met.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Supervise the job cost team, subcontracting processes, and compliance efforts. Complete daily paperwork, project tie-outs, analysis of job profitability.
• Compile data and prepare workpapers for monthly financial statements and other financial analyses.
• Ensure compliance with all accounting policies and procedures.
• Assist with government reporting requirements for multi-state operations.
• Proactively address challenges and provide effective solutions.
• Ability to work extended hours when necessary.
• Support other corporate projects as needed.
• Identify and recommend improvements for efficiency and process streamlining across all accounting functions.
• Assist with various tasks and projects, including internal and external audit requests, compliance tracking, and reporting for month-end and year-end deliverables.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university
• CPA certification preferred
• Five to ten years' experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• A proven leader in mentoring and developing accounting staff
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Proficient communication, interpersonal and organization skills along with an attention to detail and a high level of accuracy and professionalism
• Ability to handle multiple tasks with simultaneous deadlines and prioritize workload in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to interact with multiple personalities at all levels within the organization
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions

BENEFITS:

• Group Health Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• 401 (k) Company Match
• 401(k) Company Discretionary Profit-Sharing Contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Electronic Direct Deposit
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance

Central Specialties, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences including women, people of color, veterans, and disabled individuals.