Controller/Director of Finance and Accounting

We seek a seasoned accounting and finance professional, with a strong track record in transforming accounting departments, to lead the accounting and finance function.  Our client is a privately-owned, $35m national retail operation, based in the North West Denver Metro area, with plans for considerable expansion.

 

The successful candidate will report to the President/CEO and will be responsible for:Managing all accounting functionsDeveloping and improving systems and processesLeading the accounting department of 7-10 peopleDeveloping and implementing financial and management reportingDeveloping and implementing internal and operational controlsManaging working capital Developing and implementing a budgeting processAssisting with the business planning processProviding advice and counsel to the owners on financial issuesAssisting with due diligence on potential acquisitionsEnsuring smooth integration of accounting for acquired operations

 

We seek candidates with the following:Degree in finance/accounting (MBA/CPA preferred)8 years + relevant experience in areas outlined aboveDeep experience in transforming accounting departmentsExperience in high volume transaction environment with many locationsExcellent technical knowledge of accounting, financial reporting cash management, financial analysis, retail POS systems, and internal and operational controlsStrong IT skills, including MAS90Persuasive, confident communication and interpersonal skillsStrong leadership and team building skills

 

Please submit r?sum? with cover letter including recent compensation history and salary requirements.  Local candidates only.