Controller

Robert Half Finance is seeking candidates who have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, for a Controller position at a reputable company.

You will succeed in this position if you can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff.

Candidates who can lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services, will be preferred for this position.

We want to hear from you if you are a creative team player with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing.

Is it time to advance your career?

Find out more about this opportunity and take the next steps toward a very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package.

Based in the Kirkland, Washington area, this opening for a Controller is a full-time position.

Title: Controller

Location: Kirkland/Auburn WA

Salary: DOE + Benefits + Bonus

What you get to do every day

+ Be responsible for the financial and accounting system and personnel+ Run daily operations of the accounting department, cashiers and receptions+ Design, establish, and maintain an organizational structure and staffing+ Reconcile the bank accounts for the dealership every single day+ Complete all required reports for the corporate office on a regular basis+ Prepare monthly budgets and financial statements+ Process all insurance claims and liability insurance+ Review all financial statements and ledgers, and work with the accounting staff to clear up any discrepancies+ Meet with the department managers to regularly review business matters and develop plans to increase profitability+ Work with Payroll/HR to ensure functions are operational and work reciprocally to handle employee issues as needed + Ensure required HR training is completed+ Cross-train in all accounting positions

Requirements
– Strong analytical skills, with the ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis-5 years of experience required
– Excellent written, verbal and social communication skills highly desired
– Strong communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and ability to build as well as deliver effective presentations
– Ability to meet deadlines-Clean driving record and valid driver”s license and willingness to travel as necessary
– Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus
– Progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
– Accounting experience in publicly-traded company a plus
– Self-starter and strong ethical standards
– CPA/MBA preferred
– Be detailed, flexible, and organized
– BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field
– Excellent technology, analytics and management experience required
– Microsoft Excel experience desired

Robert Half Finance & Accounting matches skilled professionals with remote or on-site jobs in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more on a full-time basis.

Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf.

We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training.

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Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE”s ”Most Admired Companies” every year since 1998 and was No. 1 on Forbes” annual ranking of America”s Best Professional Recruiting Firms.

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2020 Robert Half Finance & Accounting.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

M/F/Disability/Veterans.

By clicking ”Apply Now,” you”re agreeing to Robert Half”s Terms of Use.**Salary:** DOE**Location:** Kirkland, WA**Date Posted:** February 3, 2021**Employment Type:** Full-time**Job Reference:** 04692564**Staffing Area:** Full-Time Accounting u0026 Finance nnby Jobblenn