Controller

Company: Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: March 23, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionRobert Half is searching for an Accounting/Finance professional to become the Controller of a well-respected, established organization located in Lincoln, NE. This role would be an integral part of the financial and accounting functions of the organization.Main responsibilities:

• Handle monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis
• Evaluate, apply and refine policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies
• Present executive committee and partners with financial reports
• Support Finance Department initiatives, such as firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation in systems and accounting procedures
• Time monthly billing and other cash management techniques to make sure cash collection is punctual
• Manage the creation of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts
• Collaborate with executive team and partners to make efficient and effective firm-wide operation possible
• Direct finance department activities, such as accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll
• Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities
• Ensure client satisfaction by reviewing deliverables of self and team
• Prepare cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handle daily cash managementFor immediate consideration please submit your resume to Nic.Steffl@RobertHalf.comRequirementsPrerequisite Requirements:
  • Bachelors in Accounting/Finance a must
  • Masters of Business Administration (MBA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) a plus
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
  • Past industry experience in technology, software, or IT services a plus
  • Experience working with Microsoft Great Plains a plus
  • Proficiency in Month-end Close Activities/Month-end Reports experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge of budgeting and forecasting
  • Excellent verbal, written, and social communication skills
  • Ad Hoc Financial Analysis experience
  • Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines
  • High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skillsRobert Half Finance & Accounting matches skilled finance and accounting professoinals in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more on a full-time basis. Our personalized approach, innovative matching technology and global network with local market expertise help you find the legal opportunities that match your skills and priorities fast. By working with us, you have access to challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and training to enhance your skill sets. From philanthropy to environmental stewardship to employee programs, Robert Half is proud to have an active role in the communities in which we live and work. Our company has appeared on FORTUNEs Most Admired Companies list every year since 1998. Download our mobile app to take your job search on the go! Contact your local office at 888.490.5461 or visit www.roberthalf.com/jobs/finance to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. 2020 Robert Half Finance & Accounting. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 / YearlyLocation: Lincoln, NEDate Posted: March 17, 2020Employment Type: Full-timeJob Reference: 02500-0011372048Staffing Area: Full-Time Accounting u0026 Finance

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