Controller
<p>For consideration, please reach out to<strong><em> Jennifer Lavoie</em></strong> as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply.<strong><em> Connect with me on LinkedIn </em></strong>at Jennifer Lavoie!</p><p><br></p><p>If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and motivated Controller to join our client's team oversee critical financial operations within our company based in Winooski, Vermont area. This Controller is a key leadership role and involves managing accounting systems, financial reporting, and compliance to ensure the organization maintains accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate will play an integral part in supporting senior management and be a great mentor and manager to the team . You will be involved in financial analysis and strategic decision-making in this Controller role. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Supervise the finance and accounting department</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</p><p>• Develop and deliver the annual budget to the Board of Directors, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements in compliance with US GAAP, analyzing and reporting budget variances.</p><p>• Oversee monthly account reconciliations to ensure accurate accounting practices and adherence to internal controls.</p><p>• Implementing process improvements where you see fit. </p><p>• Direct external and internal audit processes, ensuring compliance. </p>
<p>• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing and developing financial teams.</p><p>• Extensive knowledge of month-end close processes and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Proficiency in budgeting and financial forecasting.</p><p>• Deep understanding of GAAP accounting principles and practices.</p><p>• Proven ability to handle complex financial analysis and reporting.</p><p>• MBA or CPA would be a PLUS</p><p>• Familiarity with managing audit processes and internal controls.</p><p>• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with stakeholders and teams across the organization.</p>
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- Colchester, VT
- onsite
- Permanent
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145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- <p>For consideration, please reach out to<strong><em> Jennifer Lavoie</em></strong> as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply.<strong><em> Connect with me on LinkedIn </em></strong>at Jennifer Lavoie!</p><p><br></p><p>If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and motivated Controller to join our client's team oversee critical financial operations within our company based in Winooski, Vermont area. This Controller is a key leadership role and involves managing accounting systems, financial reporting, and compliance to ensure the organization maintains accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate will play an integral part in supporting senior management and be a great mentor and manager to the team . You will be involved in financial analysis and strategic decision-making in this Controller role. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Supervise the finance and accounting department</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</p><p>• Develop and deliver the annual budget to the Board of Directors, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements in compliance with US GAAP, analyzing and reporting budget variances.</p><p>• Oversee monthly account reconciliations to ensure accurate accounting practices and adherence to internal controls.</p><p>• Implementing process improvements where you see fit. </p><p>• Direct external and internal audit processes, ensuring compliance. </p>
- 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z