Controller
Richmond, VA 
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Vaco Financial specializes in the permanent placement of accounting and finance professionals of all levels and industries. We have a team of experienced accounting professionals on staff that makes it their responsibility to educate you on the market, present you with job opportunities to explore, and ensure that the right decision is made regarding your future career. We pride ourselves in providing you with a professional and confidential search. Please visit our websiteto see a sample of the positions we are currently recruiting for.

We are currently recruiting for a Controller for a rapidly growing, private company in Richmond, Virginia.

Working under close supervision of the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller will be part of a team that is responsible for the financial health of our company. You will be tasked with overseeing all financial reporting activities, oversight and training of accounting staff, budgeting, cashflow management, forecasting, managing risks, implementing financial policies and procedures, and improving financial processes.

The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, focused on results, and a problem solver. You should be proficient in QuickBooks and Excel with a strong emphasis on management accounting and cost allocation. Strong leaderships skills and a desire to mentor/support a team are also important.


Responsibilities:
  • Directing financial planning and strategy
  • Analyzing and reporting on financial performance
  • Oversight of payroll and compliance functions
  • Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures
  • Work with the CFO in preparing forecasts and comprehensive budgets

  • Analyzing complex financial data
  • Managing internal controls
  • Develop key financial models
  • Manage Company cash flows

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, CPA and/or MBA preferred
  • 5+ Years of relevant experience
  • Comfort with financial forecasting
  • Proficiency in accounting software
  • Detail and results oriented.
  • Experience in a Supervisory Role
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Broad knowledge of accounting principles
  • Ability to take complex data and find the key metrics
  • Desire to learn and grow in the role
  • Experience managing a company's cash flow
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Our client offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off.

Please send a word.doc version of your resume to cvanschaften at vaco for review and consideration.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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  • California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$ 120000.00-$140000.00 year
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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