Corporate Controller

Corporate Controller

Description Summary

This is a full-time, exempt position that is responsible for the accounting operations of the company, including the production of periodic financial reports, maintenance of accounting records, and compliance with SOX via a set of controls designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company’s reported financial results and ensure that reported results comply with GAAP.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This is a supervisory position.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Safeguards assets and ensures accurate and timely reporting of all transactions by establishing, monitoring and enforcing strong system of internal controls.
  • Manages the accuracy and productivity of the accounting department, including ensuring efficient and effective processes and adequate organizational structure for achieving the department’s objectives.
  • Provides analysis tools for accounting research and to evaluate company projects, programs, capital expenditures, new products, etc., when necessary.
  • Prepares timely monthly financial reports to the Executive Team and Board of Directors.
  • Prepares external SEC filings accurately and in a timely manner including the filing of quarterly (Form 10-Q) and year-end (Form 10-K) financial statements, and Form 8-K’s, as needed.
  • Coordinates the interim and annual financial audits, and annual tax return preparation as well as quarterly estimates.
  • Manages equity incentive plans for the Company and in a timely manner files SEC Forms 3, 4 or 5 filings for beneficial owners
  • Assist in the preparation of the annual shareholder meeting, including preparation and timely filing with the SEC of the Company’s proxy statement
  • Manages corporate insurance program.

Other Duties

  • Stays current with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and SEC reporting requirements.
  • Performs customer reviews for release of pending sales orders over credit and credit memos.
  • Proficiency in designing and using Jet reports.
  • Proficiency in designing Hyperion Planning for ad hoc analysis.
  • Partner with the VP of HR/Corporate Secretary for issuance of stock certificates
  • Performs other duties that may be assigned.

Physical Demands

May be required to sit for extended periods of time at a computer or talking on the telephone. May need to lift up to 20 lbs. on occasion.

Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily in an air-conditioned office environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other related discipline.
  • Ten years or more of accounting experience in a business office setting with prior experience as an Accounting Manager or Controller.
  • Strong leadership ability with two to three years of experience supervising accounting staff.
  • Minimum three years of a public accounting experience; CPA preferred.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Jet Essentials and Hyperion is a plus. Strong Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
  • Proficiency in math and analytical aptitude.
  • Excellent verbal, written and telephone communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills, including time management, multi-tasking, attention to detail, and project management.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new accounting software.
  • Experience with composing policies and procedures.
  • Able to perform the essential job responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.

Management reserves the right to change this job with or without notice.

To apply for this job email your details to resume@cyanotech.com