Controller
Booktemps
Apply to this jobAt BookTemps, our emphasis is providing specialized support services in bookkeeping, accounting and financial services. We are a small and specialized team of accountants, bookkeepers and controllers. We are trained accountants that have worked in corporate and public accounting. We offer support services to CPAs and Corporate Accounting departments in both short-term and long-term projects and assignments. You may learn more about us at http://www.booktemps.com.
We are looking for a controller who will be primarily based in our client’s office in Rockville, MD. The client is a growing retailer. The controller will oversee operations of the accounting department and will be responsible for the accounting operations of the company to include the production of daily, weekly and monthly financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
The ideal candidate should be proficient in Quikbooks Enterprise. Familiarity with Quickbooks POS is a plus.
Ideal candidate should also be familiar with Paypal. There are online sales that are paid therough Paypal.
The controller will supervise and cordinate a staff of 2. You will report to the CEO.
The books are a little messy and need some cleaning up. Priority will be to assess the books and Booktemps will help you with additional temporary staff to get the books ready for audit by March 2019.
Please highlight your strengths in the cover letter based on desired qualification below.
- At least BS in accounting, business or related field.
- CPA or MBA prefered or a combination of progressive experience in a similar position
- Quickbooks Proadvisor Certification (Enterprise) or at least 1 year experience using Quickbooks Enterprise.
- 5-7 years of progressive experience. Some experience in public accounting highly desired.
- Familiarity with accounting for retail prefered but not necessary.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Summary
Oversee accounting department, ensure accurate financial reports, manage staff, and prepare books for audit.
Job title
Controller
Experience level
5-7 years
Industry
retail
Location requirements
Based in Bethesda, MD, on-site work required, no remote option.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Bethesda, MD, USA