Controller

Are you looking for a new position in the accounting field? This may be the opportunity for you! Palmer Group has partnered with this reputable Iowa client to fill the Controller role. In this position, you will lead and coordinate the company’s accounting activities. If this opening interests you and you meet the qualifications listed below, apply today!


Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily activities of accounting and office staff
• Maintain an organizational structure and staffing to accomplish the department’s goals and objectives successfully
• Manage month-end close while assisting with the review of company financial statements
• Facilitate the annual financial audit and the preparation of related work papers
• Engage in the annual budget process
• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the company’s finance and general accounting activities
• Track daily cash availability, daily invoicing and accounts receivable, fixed asset accounting, production reporting, inventory control, and reconciliation, sales and use tax processing
• Ensure that proper internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets.
• Assist with implementing and monitoring insurance and risk management strategies
• Create and maintain precise and current standard costs

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Management
• 10+ of related experience in supervising staff and working inside an accounting department
• General understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Prior experience with auditing is preferred
• Working knowledge of ERP, MRP, and standard cost concepts and systems
• Outstanding analytical and mathematical skills
• Demonstrated skills in planning, developing, directing, and organizing Accounting 

Work Model:

• On-Site

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Palmer Group at (515) 225-7000 or email afjobs@thepalmergroup.com.

Ref: JOB-41221