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Maldonado Nursery And Landscaping Inc

Financial Controller

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A Director of Accounting oversees all financial operations of a company or organization. They manage accounting staff, oversee financial reporting, and develop and implement accounting policies and ensure compliance with tax and accounting regulations.

$151,683 / year median in Texas

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Job Summary The Controller will plan and direct the accounting operations and the internal and external financial reporting of the company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintains a documented system of accounting policies and procedures; implements a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk. Utilizes ComputerEase daily for AP & AR tasks and processes Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. Recommends benchmarks that will be used to measure the company's performance. Produces the annual budget and forecasts; reports significant budget differences to management. Comfortable operating on a 10-day close Involved in year-end audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Performs monthly balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and identify discrepancies. Utilizes expertise in managing fixed assets, including depreciation schedules, asset tracking, and accounting for asset acquisitions and disposals. Works with external accountants and provides needed information for the annual review. Files monthly, quarterly, and annual reports with the appropriate parties. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements. Stay current on industry standards, contracts, and terms. Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a team of 5-6 direct reports. Superior analytical skills with extreme attention to detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel with VLOOKUP's and Pivot Tables. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration required Ten (10) years or more of progressive accounting experience required Experience in the construction industry or project-based industries preferred Supervisory experience managing accounting personnel is required Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accounting designation preferred