We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. This position is ideal for a finance expert who thrives in dynamic environments and has experience managing financial operations for multi-national entities. The role will involve overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing accurate reporting to support business decisions. Responsibilities:• Oversee and implement comprehensive financial close procedures, including thorough account reconciliations and detailed reviews of profit and loss statements.• Manage cash flow and providing accurate forecasts and insights to the group.• Lead the budgeting process, ensuring alignment with group policies and timelines.• Coordinate month-end and year-end close processes to maintain financial accuracy and compliance.• Act as the primary liaison with auditors for both group audits and statutory audits of the Americas subsidiaries.• Prepare financial statements for legal entities in the Americas, ensuring they meet compliance standards.• Monitor and analyze overhead costs to identify areas for optimization.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations across multi-entity structures.• Support technical accounting needs and quickly adapt to new requirements.

• Proven experience in finance or accounting leadership roles. • Familiarity with fast-paced environments and complex multi-national structures. • Strong technical accounting skills and the ability to learn quickly. • Self-motivated and able to work independently. • Proficiency with NetSuite or similar financial systems. • Experience preparing multi-entity financial statements. • Background in service or SaaS business models is preferred. • Knowledge of service or multi-revenue model structures is a plus.

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St. Paul, MN
onsite
Temporary
63.34 - 73.34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. This position is ideal for a finance expert who thrives in dynamic environments and has experience managing financial operations for multi-national entities. The role will involve overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing accurate reporting to support business decisions. Responsibilities:• Oversee and implement comprehensive financial close procedures, including thorough account reconciliations and detailed reviews of profit and loss statements.• Manage cash flow and providing accurate forecasts and insights to the group.• Lead the budgeting process, ensuring alignment with group policies and timelines.• Coordinate month-end and year-end close processes to maintain financial accuracy and compliance.• Act as the primary liaison with auditors for both group audits and statutory audits of the Americas subsidiaries.• Prepare financial statements for legal entities in the Americas, ensuring they meet compliance standards.• Monitor and analyze overhead costs to identify areas for optimization.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations across multi-entity structures.• Support technical accounting needs and quickly adapt to new requirements.
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