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Roofed Right America LLC
Controller
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A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$150,189 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Controller Roofed Right America
LLC - 5.0
Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time $140,000 - $180,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Business financial process improvement Teamwork Tooling ERP systems Employee relationship building Change management Team development Supervising experience Bachelor's degree Team training Managing accounting teams Forecasting Business Administration Professional development training Full Job Description Upstate Roofing & Painting, LLC is a recognized leader in commercial flat roof installation, painting and service. Our projects range in size and scope from small businesses to large manufacturers, universities, and government agencies. We strive to cultivate an atmosphere and culture of empowered individuals who are knowledgeable, growth oriented and consistently exceed the expectations of our customers and fellow team members.Purpose:
The Controller is responsible for the accurate and timely presentation of financial results, effective cash management and ensuring effective system of controls over accounting transactions, accounting systems, company policies and processes.Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement and maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure an effective system of controls in conjunction with corporate processes
- Supervise and direct accounting staff, ensuring compliance with best practices and established financial regulations
- Ensure that the company remains in compliance with laws and regulations
- Oversee the accounting department operations to ensure adequacy for achieving the organization's strategic goals
- Ensure that accounts receivable are collected promptly and accounts payable are paid in a timely manner, maintaining solid cash management as per corporate initiatives
- Participate in and oversee the month end close process for the Upstate Roofing and Painting entity
- Coordinate the preparation of monthly Upstate Roofing and Painting financial statements and submit to corporate for consolidation
- Collaborate and work closely with all departments to coordinate project updates, understand project statuses, modify forecasts, and building/presenting new tools and reports to assist the team
- Train and implement system tools to various departments in order to assist with data collection, strengthening internal controls and building efficiency and effectiveness
- Build and maintain data for the calculation of the company's key performance indicators.
- Participate in the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors, for the company
- Develop and manage the budget and forecast for the company
- Coordinate local human resources needs, such as recruiting, onboarding, benefits, etc. with the corporate HR department
- Provide financial analyses, as needed, in particular for capital investments, pricing decisions and contract negotiations
- Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
- Additional controller duties as needed An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.
Competencies:
Leadership Principles:
Strong Professional Fortitude, Strive for Win/Win. Execute with Structure & Discipline, Seek Alignment & Fit, Assist, Lead by Example and Focus on ChangeLeadership Capabilities:
Strategic, Tactical, Influencing, Organized, Focused, Results Driven, Decision Making, Pragmatic, Hands on ApproachServant Leadership Style:
Transparency, teamwork, commitment, humility, disciplined, alignment, influence.Relationship Builder:
Good listener, guiding, open minded, honest, diplomatic, show interest, trusted, confidentiality, empathetic, collaborator.Critical Thinker:
Analytical Thinking, Good Communication, Creative Thinking, Open Mindedness, Ability toSolve Problems, Asking Thoughtful Questions Education and Experience:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, or related field
- At least 10+ years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
- Construction accounting experience preferred
- This position can be located near any of Roofed Right America's 5 national offices (Rochester, NY; Milwaukee, WI; Warren, OH, Frederick, CO or Bloomfield, CT) but travel will be required (up to 50% of the time) to the Upstate Roofing Office located in Rochester, NY.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Excel and proven experience learning new ERP systems
- Experience with ERP system implementations preferred; ability to fine tune and execute changes as a result of a new system or enhancements is required
- Experience with training and executing change amongst cross department teams
- Experience supervising, developing staff and working in an entrepreneurial environment
- Experience with working with a growing company and creating best practices and development of team members Preferred
- Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions Direct reports: Staff Accountant Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.