Hybrid Interim Controller

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About the role

  • Controller overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting for a public-private partnership. Leading financial strategy and compliance in the domestic bioindustrial manufacturing ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead all aspects of the accounting operations, period close activities, and financial reporting functions, including establishment and maintenance of accounting policies, procedures and internal controls.
  • Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and specifically with Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) for grants, Cost Accounting Standards, and other federal regulations as appropriate.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure completeness, accuracy, and sufficient details of financial data are captured systematically to meet the needs of timely management and external reporting, including government fund accounting.
  • Take lead in system implementation and enhancements that impact the Record to Report cycle across critical business processes including Order to Cash and Procure to Pay.
  • Mentor and develop professional capabilities within the accounting operations, revenue accounting and general ledger team to ensure adequate and transparent support to internal stakeholders.
  • Establish open channel of communication and manage relationship with internal stakeholders across different offices
  • Spearhead coordination with professional service firms for staff augmentation / outsourcing, external audits and tax filing requirements.
  • Take part in other ad hoc strategic and operational initiatives as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must possess 10+ years of progressive accounting experience in a growing organization
  • Must possess experience of accounting for federal funding and contracts, including managing and complying with uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) for grants,
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required; CPA credential and/or public accounting experience strongly preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to distill complex analyses into structured outputs and present to all levels of management and external parties required.
  • Must possess influencing and strong negotiations skills, and experience leading mid-sized teams.
  • Energetic, hands-on, resourceful self-starter who can partner with all levels and functions of the organization and takes a consultative and collaborative approach for the purpose of getting to a common goal.
  • Strong analytical skills, coupled with work ethic and sound judgement, and ability to work independently required.
  • Must be results and detailed-oriented with a keen interest in process improvements.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to juggle and prioritize multiple work streams while remaining calm and effective under pressure.
  • Must possess excellent computer skills with a high level of proficiency in Excel.
  • Experience working with NetSuite or similar ERP system required.

Benefits

  • Paid Sick Leave - in compliance with the Emeryville Sick Paid Leave Ordinance.
  • Free/gated parking.
  • Monthly stipend reimbursement for phone when applicable to the role.
  • Eligibility to participate in Employee Assistance Plan
  • Work-from-home equipment provided for duration of assignment.
  • Hybrid work environment.
  • Casual dress office environment.

Job title

Interim Controller

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$80 - $103 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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