Position Details

Salary $112K – $160K USD / year

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years 7 years broad-based accounting/reporting experience including 3 years management/leadership (or 5 years with Master's degree)

Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related area (minimum); or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related area (alternative)

Category Finance & Accounting

About this role

Manage and control daily accounting/finance operations for a site, including budgeting, forecasting, internal auditing, and key accounting functions. Lead the accounting team and ensure GAAP compliance and effective financial controls.

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily Accounting/Finance programs and systems at site
Direct tax, internal auditing, budgeting, and core accounting processes
Prepare forecasts, profit and loss statements, and annual budget with variance/cost reduction analysis
Ensure accounting practices and controls follow GAAP, company policy, and State and Federal controls
Lead accounting staff and evaluate/contract with audit and accounting service vendors

Technical Overview

This role owns accounting/finance program operations: tax, internal auditing, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, general journals, fixed assets, financial statement preparation, and cost reporting/analysis. The manager supports forecasting, profit and loss reporting, variance analysis, and cost reduction under GAAP, company policy, and State/Federal controls.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an accounting/finance leader with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 7+ years of broad-based accounting/reporting experience, including 3+ years of management/leadership experience. They are highly skilled in GAAP-driven financial controls, internal auditing, budgeting, and managing the full accounting cycle from accounts payable/receivable to financial statements and cost reporting.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in AccountingFinance or closely related areaseven (7) years of broad-based accounting/reporting experiencethree (3) years of management/leadership experienceGAAPinternal auditingbudgetingaccounts payableaccounts receivablepayrollfinancial statementsvariance analysiscost reduction

Required Skills

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Hard Skills

planorganizemanage and control daily operation of the Accounting/Finance programs and systemstax activitiesinternal auditingbudgetingaccounts payableaccounts receivablepayrollreceipts and disbursementsgeneral journalsfixed assetsfinancial statementscost reports and analysisforecastsprofit and loss statementshistorical datavariance analysiscost reductionshort and long term programsgoals and objectivesaccounting practicesrecordscontrols and decisionsGAAPcompany policyState and Federal controlsselection of audit firmsevaluate and contract with vendors for accounting and financial services and equipmentprepare annual budgetperform timely and accurate completion of department responsibilitiesleadership and work directionevaluate the performance of subordinate accounting staff

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcross-functional collaborationmanagement/people leadership

Industry & Role

Industry Energy

Job Function Lead site accounting and finance operations with GAAP compliance, budgeting, and internal controls

Role Subtype Controller

Keywords for Your Resume

Manager AccountingAccounting/Finance programs and systemsplanorganizemanage and controltax activitiesinternal auditingbudgetingaccounts payableaccounts receivablepayrollreceipts and disbursementsgeneral journalsfixed assetsfinancial statementscost reports and analysisforecastsprofit and loss statementshistorical dataannual budgetvariance analysiscost reductionGAAPcompany policyState and Federal controlsaudit firmsvendor managementleadershipsubordinate accounting staff

Deal Breakers

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related area required (or Master's as the alternative path), 7+ years broad-based accounting/reporting experience required, 3+ years management/leadership experience required

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