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DefenseStorm

Controller

DefenseStorm, Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, 30239


ControllerThe Controller is a key leadership position within the finance department, responsible for overseeing all accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, sound internal controls, and compliance with regulatory requirements. The Controller will manage the accounting team, develop financial policies, and provide strategic financial insights to support the company’s overall business objectives.

LocationAtlanta - PreferredRemote (Eastern or Central Time Zone)

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee the preparation and distribution of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.Ensure all financial reporting is accurate, timely, and in compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other regulatory requirements.Manage all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and financial reporting.Create, maintain and enforce a documented system of accounting policies and procedures.Implement and oversee internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.Support the annual budgeting process and provide ongoing financial forecasting and analysis.Monitor and analyze financial performance against budget and provide variance analysis.Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.Coordinate and manage external audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.Coordinate and manage tax compliance.Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the executive team to support business decisions.Analyze financial data and market trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team to ensure efficient operation and high performance.Foster a collaborative and productive work environment within the finance department.Other duties as assigned by management.Required Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification preferred.Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3-5 years in a supervisory role.Experience in SaaS operations.Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.Proficiency in Quickbooks, Maxio (preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).KPI driven with excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Strong leadership and team management abilities.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.DefenseStorm provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.