Financial Controller
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Job Description
Department: Operations
About Paladin Drones:
Paladin is revolutionizing public safety with autonomous drone technology. Our mission To be on the frontline of emergencies within 90 seconds. When someone dials 911 our drones take flight providing first responders with a real-time overhead view of the situation amplifying their situational awareness and hastening response times. Leveraging LTE for unlimited range and control our drones currently answer the call of duty over 1000 times weekly across multiple cities and states.
Our vision is ambitious: within the next decade our technology will be an essential tool for first responders in every city worldwide. As a tight-knit passionate and forward-thinking team we are committed to pushing the boundaries of UAV tech and making a monumental difference in a rapidly advancing domain.
Role Description:
We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our team. This pivotal role will oversee our financial operations ensuring accuracy compliance and strategic financial planning to support the companys growth. Working closely with senior management the Financial Controller will be instrumental in financial reporting budgeting forecasting and driving efficiencies across the business. This position is ideal for a financial professional who is not only adept at numbers but also strategic in financial decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the preparation of financial reports including monthly quarterly and annual accounts ensuring they are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
- Manage all aspects of accounting operations including but not limited to ledger accounts receivables payables and payroll. This can extend to calling to collect invoices as well.
- Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts reporting any variances and proposing corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements staying updated on industry legislation changes.
- Oversee the development and implementation of internal control policies and procedures to secure the integrity of financial transactions and reporting.
- Manage and comply with local state and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
- Direct and oversee the companys financial audits providing recommendations for procedural improvements.
- Analyze financial data and market trends to assist senior management in making informed strategic decisions.
- Lead mentor and develop the finance team fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field. A Masters degree or professional accounting designation (CPA CMA or equivalent) is highly preferred.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a financial control or senior accounting position preferably in the technology or public safety sectors.
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) financial reporting and experience with financial and accounting reporting systems.
- Demonstrated leadership ability with experience managing a finance team.
- Excellent analytical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial management.
- Proficient in accounting software and systems with a keen interest in leveraging technology to improve financial operations.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to present financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
- Opportunity to grow with a mission-driven innovative company
- A collaborative and fast-paced work environment
Join Paladin Drones and contribute to the future of autonomous emergency response technology. Apply today to be part of an innovative team making a real-world impact!
Paladin Drones is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
