Controller

Description We are on the lookout for an accomplished Controller to join our team located in Mankato, Minnesota. This role primarily involves supervising accounting functions, preparing financial statements, and working closely with external auditors within the telecom industry. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our company's financial operations and strategy.Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation of monthly financial statements. Supervise accounting functions including receivables, payables, and general administration. Oversee and prepare all account reconciliations. Compile and present information to external auditors as necessary. Manage fixed asset accounting within the company. Prepare and present reports on sales and use tax. Provide support and backup to the CFO as needed. Develop and maintain a comprehensive new hire orientation plan for the department. Supervise the Accounting team and manage their performance. Undertake additional tasks as required, contributing to the overall efficiency of the department. Skills: Proficient in Accounting Software Systems and ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning. Familiar with ADP - Financial Services, DCAA, and ERP Solutions. Capable of managing Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), and Accounts Receivable (AR). Experience with Auditing, Budget Processes, and General Ledger. Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems Experience with ADP - Financial Services Knowledge of DCAA compliance Familiarity with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning Prior experience with ERP Solutions Understanding of Accounting Functions Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Proficient in Auditing Experience with Budget Processes Knowledge of General Ledger Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Controller role or similar Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred CPA certification is a plus Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Exceptional leadership and management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .