Controller

Overview We are doing a confidential search for a client. This is a full-time position in their Kansas City corporate office offering competitive wages, benefits, and bonus potential. The Controller should have financial and business management skills as detailed knowledge of accounting activities and principles. The Controller has the main responsibility of financial and accounting management. The role also includes other management duties including human resource management, compensation and benefits. The qualities needed for this role include excellent financial, leadership problem-solving, and organizational skills. Responsibilities Financial & Business Management Maximizes return on financial assets by establishing financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems. Guides financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures. Protects assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls. Monitors and confirms financial condition by conducting audits and providing information to external auditors. Maximizes return and limits risk on cash by minimizing bank balances and making investments. Prepares budgets by establishing schedules; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; recommending plans. Achieves budget objectives by scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions. Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data. Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, anticipating future legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, filing financial reports, and advising management on needed actions. Ensures operation of equipment by establishing preventive maintenance requirements and service contracts, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques. Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results. Maintains financial staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees. Maintains financial staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results. Protects operations by keeping financial information and plans confidential. Accounting Annually manage preparation of Company tax return and partner K-1s by outside Auditor. Annually prepare documents, process and manage conducting outside audit and preparation of audit report Review checking accounting balance 2-3x / month; perform monthly bank statement reconciliation and review complete CMIC accounting reconciliation Weekly review accounts payable and request approval of payments and issue checks Review project job cost estimate booking with Project Management and verify it gets set-up in CMIC accounting …