Controller/Lead Accounting Manager

Spearpoint Logistics is growing our business with current and new vertical service offerings, and we are looking for professionals that are successful in their current role yet looking to expand their responsibilities, further develop personally as a company leader and drive personal and company financial gains. If you consider yourself a thought leader, desire the opportunity for a more exhilarating career path, and want to be part of an organization where you are truly valued, you should seriously consider a future at Spearpoint Logistics.

We are hiring a Controller/Lead Accounting Manager.

In this role you will be leading the internal and external financial processes at the company. The Controller will have 2-3 direct reports and will be overall responsible for performing accounting,

financial processing, reporting, and related data management functions. This includes system administration, management, and maintenance of the accounting software functions; accounts reconciliation; AR/AP management; workers’ comp administration; tax and audit preparation for third party CPA firm contract and budget management, tracking, and forecasting; and all other critical fiscal management responsibilities. This position reports directly to the CEO.
Duties include:
Leading operations of the accounting department which includes, accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll.
Conduct semi- monthly payroll, operating expense and overhead analysis to improve operating efficiencies and expense leverage
Strong knowledge in customer invoicing
Providing tracking and analysis for product launch and targeted growth initiatives
Planning, directing, and coordinating all accounting operational functions
Responsible for month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations, & G/L analysis
Transportation Margin reports, vendor list audit.
Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results
Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements
Complying with all federal, state, and local protocols including legal requirements, and interpret new and existing legislation
Focus on tax compliance, state business registration, contract review
Providing the management team with information vital to the decision-making process
Evaluating accounting and internal control systems
Providing analysis and regular status reports on results of key activities and initiatives
Support cycle count and annual physical inventory processes
Monitoring and addressing asset control practices and issues
Developing recommendations to address audit issues and opportunities for improvement
Conducting and/or supporting investment analysis related to capital expenditures
Leading budget and quarterly forecast processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to work in a leadership role and supervise team members
Ability to effectively guide and train 2-3 direct report
Ability to work in a team environment, inter-department and with HR department
Must be of highest personal integrity
Must be able to work in a fast paced-work environment.
Must have a broad understanding of accounting and finance
Must have solid business management knowledge
Must be an outstanding communicator, and have established skills in accuracy, organization, and working in a high-volume environment
*Experience in Logistics Transportation and Supply Chain (not necessary, but preferred)
Education and Experience
Must have QuickBooks Desktops knowledge/experience – Required
CPA strongly preferred
Prior Management of Accounting Processes – Required
BS degree in accounting, finance, or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in business accounting
*This is not a remote position.

Position is 100% in-office.
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