Financial Controller

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Our client is seeking an accomplished Financial Controller to lead the finance and accounting function for a multi-entity operation based in Atlanta. This role requires a seasoned professional capable of elevating financial processes driving operational rigour and partnering closely with senior leadership. The successful candidate will bring both technical excellence and hands-on leadership ensuring strong financial reporting effective controls and strategic financial insight.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance:
Lead the preparation of timely accurate IFRS financial statements and ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies.
Month-End & Year-End Close:
Oversee close activities journal entries reconciliations and provide consolidation support to the parent organisation.
General Ledger & Internal Controls:
Maintain GL integrity strengthen internal controls and safeguard company assets.
Budgeting Forecasting & Analysis:
Drive annual planning cycles financial modelling variance analysis and provide actionable insights to leadership.
Cash Flow Management:
Oversee weekly liquidity receivables payables and banking needs.
Audit Tax & Compliance Oversight:
Coordinate audits tax filings and ensure multi-jurisdictional compliance.
Process & Systems Improvement:
Identify opportunities for automation efficiency and improved reporting ideally leveraging experience with Sage (Accpac) or similar systems.
Team Leadership:
Manage mentor and develop a small accounting team fostering a high-performance culture.

Candidate Profile

1015 years of total experience including 10 years in accounting and 5 years in leadership.
CPA strongly preferred.
Background in multi-entity operations with strong knowledge of IFRS and GAAP.
Ideally brings Big Four experience aligning with expectations for precision and analytical strength.
Hands-on operator with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to provide strategic insight.
Strong communicator capable of influencing and supporting executive decision-making.
Experience with Sage (Accpac) and advanced Excel strongly preferred.

Job DescriptionOur client is seeking an accomplished Financial Controller to lead the finance and accounting function for a multi-entity operation based in Atlanta. This role requires a seasoned professional capable of elevating financial processes driving operational rigour and partnering closely w...

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance:
Lead the preparation of timely accurate IFRS financial statements and ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies.
Month-End & Year-End Close:
Oversee close activities journal entries reconciliations and provide consolidation support to the parent organisation.
General Ledger & Internal Controls:
Maintain GL integrity strengthen internal controls and safeguard company assets.
Budgeting Forecasting & Analysis:
Drive annual planning cycles financial modelling variance analysis and provide actionable insights to leadership.
Cash Flow Management:
Oversee weekly liquidity receivables payables and banking needs.
Audit Tax & Compliance Oversight:
Coordinate audits tax filings and ensure multi-jurisdictional compliance.
Process & Systems Improvement:
Identify opportunities for automation efficiency and improved reporting ideally leveraging experience with Sage (Accpac) or similar systems.
Team Leadership:
Manage mentor and develop a small accounting team fostering a high-performance culture.

Candidate Profile

1015 years of total experience including 10 years in accounting and 5 years in leadership.
CPA strongly preferred.
Background in multi-entity operations with strong knowledge of IFRS and GAAP.
Ideally brings Big Four experience aligning with expectations for precision and analytical strength.
Hands-on operator with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to provide strategic insight.
Strong communicator capable of influencing and supporting executive decision-making.
Experience with Sage (Accpac) and advanced Excel strongly preferred.