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Controller/Chief Accounting Officer (12-Month Contract)

Start Date: 4/1/2024, or sooner
Duration: 12 months, or more. Full-time (40+ hours / week)
Location: Remote, with occasional travel to Seattle, WA
Compensation: $75-$85/hour (W2) | Up to $100/hour (1099)

Our client is a leading $500MM Manufacturing and Distribution company Headquartered in the US, with operations spanning APAC and Europe.

They are seeking a highly skilled Controller/Chief Accounting Officer to lead the accounting function on a 12-month contract basis. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position will play a pivotal role in establishing and managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic financial guidance to support the company's growth and expansion.

ERP/Software Stack:

Microsoft Dynamics is the primary ERP for Asia, UK/Ireland, US, and Canada.
Various locations use Microsoft Navision, Open Accounts, QuickBooks, and/or Exact. Some will be migrated to Dynamics throughout 2024.
All consolidations are done manually using MS Excel.

Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee all aspects of the accounting function, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors to facilitate audits and filings.
Drive process improvements and efficiencies to streamline operations and enhance financial reporting capabilities.
Provide strategic financial guidance to support business initiatives and expansion plans, including the establishment of the US headquarters in Seattle.
Ensure seamless integration of accounting processes and systems in alignment with the company's global operations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting leadership roles, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
Extensive experience working with international teams and managing accounting functions across multiple locations.
Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of US GAAP; familiarity with international accounting standards is a plus.
Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to travel to Seattle, WA on occasion as needed.

Note: This role is open to candidates authorized to work in the United States.

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