Controller
We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Lake Oswego, Oregon. This role requires expertise in financial analysis, balance sheet management, and advanced data handling techniques to ensure accuracy and efficiency in accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical abilities, advanced Excel skills, and a commitment to maintaining precise financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed reviews and cleanups of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform in-depth analyses of general ledger accounts to identify discrepancies and propose solutions.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities, such as pivot tables and complex formulas, to manage large datasets effectively.<br>• Apply payment deposits to relevant bills and receipts using data loaders, ensuring seamless integration of vendor transactions.<br>• Assist in preparing weekly profit and loss flash reports for timely financial insights.<br>• Analyze cash flow trends to support strategic decision-making and financial planning.<br>• Evaluate commission structures and calculations to ensure proper tracking and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with IT tools and systems to streamline data processing and financial workflows.<br>• Provide actionable recommendations based on financial analysis to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Support ad-hoc financial projects as needed to address organizational priorities.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial or accounting role.<br>• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, SUMIF functions, and other complex formulas.<br>• Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage and interpret large datasets.<br>• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger analysis.<br>• Familiarity with cash flow analysis and commission tracking processes.<br>• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
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- Lake Oswego, OR
- onsite
- Temporary
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39.59 - 45.84 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Lake Oswego, Oregon. This role requires expertise in financial analysis, balance sheet management, and advanced data handling techniques to ensure accuracy and efficiency in accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical abilities, advanced Excel skills, and a commitment to maintaining precise financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed reviews and cleanups of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform in-depth analyses of general ledger accounts to identify discrepancies and propose solutions.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities, such as pivot tables and complex formulas, to manage large datasets effectively.<br>• Apply payment deposits to relevant bills and receipts using data loaders, ensuring seamless integration of vendor transactions.<br>• Assist in preparing weekly profit and loss flash reports for timely financial insights.<br>• Analyze cash flow trends to support strategic decision-making and financial planning.<br>• Evaluate commission structures and calculations to ensure proper tracking and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with IT tools and systems to streamline data processing and financial workflows.<br>• Provide actionable recommendations based on financial analysis to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Support ad-hoc financial projects as needed to address organizational priorities.
- 2025-11-13T19:48:37Z