Interim Financial Controller

As an Interim Controller, you should be well-versed in all aspects of accounting and be able to provide meaningful, actionable information to management so that they can properly run the business. You will work remote, and on occasion will be required to travel to the mid-west for an onsite meeting (example; 1x a month) while you manage multiple projects under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, prepare and analyze internal and external financial statements 
• Supervise employees who work under the controller in preparing financial reports 
• Coordinate activities and presentation of data to external auditors  
• Oversee regulatory reporting, including tax and compliance. 
• Coordinate activities and presentation of data to external tax team. 
• Ensure compliance and optimization of accounting structures consistent with GAAP standards.
• Maintain a fast-paced work environment while ensuring the accuracy of financial reports and statements 
• Oversee the accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll
• Oversee and manage the audit process as needed.
• Utilize best practice standard tools, templates, and methodologies.
• Communicates with the client and management on the status of engagement and key business developments.

Requirements

Required skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or related field.
• Occasional to travel the mid-west for a meeting (all travel expenses will be covered by the employer).
• Understand the financial status of a company to meet legal requirements and keep the financial state in good standing 
• MIN 3 + years progressive experience as a Controller [or as a manger in accounting]
• Proficiency in accounting software - For example, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks
• MS Excel proficiency including VLOOKUP’s, Pivot Tables, and Macros
• Proven experience in the Insurance Industry in Accounting
• Have the interest and ability to multitask, as you’ll work with different clients simultaneously.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, vision, PTO, 401k available