Controller

Company: Bath Planet
Location: Toms River
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

We are one of the fastest growing names in the remodeling industry. We are looking for quality people to join our winning team. A team that has earned an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and consistently awarded a 5 Star rating from our customers. Our goal is simple, to beautify homes by installing attractive, durable, and maintenance-free home improvement products. Thereby, we enrich the lives of those we touch. Summary The Controller is responsible for the accounting and finance operations of the company, to include the production of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles. The Controller is also responsible for cash management and risk management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. + Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data + Summarizes current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports + Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information + Maintains financial security by following internal controls + Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential Transactions + Ensure that accounts receivables are collected promptly + Ensure that accounts payable are paid in a timely manner + Ensure that all reasonable discounts are taken on accounts payable + Ensure that periodic bank reconciliations are completed + Ensure that required debt payments are made on a timely basis + Maintain the chart of accounts + Maintain an orderly accounting filing system + Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions + Ensure timely accrual and payment of sales taxes in multiple states Reporting + Issue timely and complete financial statements + Coordinate the preparation of the corporate annual report/audit + Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations + Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics + Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts + Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to management + Provide for a system of management cost reports + Provide financial analyses as needed, for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations Compliance + Coordinate the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit + Monitor debt levels and compliance with debt covenants + Complies with federal, state and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions + Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies Education and/or Experience + Requires a Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or business administration + 5 - 7 years of progressively responsible experience + Preferred experience at a Home Improvement company Must be proficient in QuickBooks We Offer: + Competitive base salary + Incentive Bonuses + Paid, professional training program and opportunities for career advancement. + Health insurance + 401(k) retirement savings plan + Paid holidays and vacation Powered by JazzHR

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