Controller

Job DescriptionOur client is seeking a Controller to sit on their executive team in the Portland, OR area. As the Controller, you will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the organization. This includes financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support decision-making processes. The role involves managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing strategic guidance to senior management. The Controller plays a key role in driving financial performance, optimizing resource allocation, and identifying opportunities for growth and efficiency improvement. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and extensive experience in financial management are essential for success in this role. Your main duties will include:-Financial Reporting & Closing: Oversee the monthly closing of books and prepare financial reports for stakeholders, including income, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.-Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare the annual budget and periodic forecasts to assist senior management in profitable business planning and management.-Profitability Analysis & Strategic Planning: Generate and utilize profitability reports to guide leadership on financial outcomes and engage in strategic planning discussions.-Compliance & Review: Collaborate with external auditors for the annual review of financial statements and ensure compliance with Board and bank requirements.-Operational Oversight: Manage biannual inventory checks, supervise investment committees, oversee 401(k) audits, tax filings, account reconciliations, and the accounts payable process.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .   To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .Skills and Requirements-10+ years of experience working in positions of increased responsibilities in industry finance roles with 5+ years as a Controller or Higher Management position in Finance-2+ years of experience working in an accounting firm or Journalism/ Press company-Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and processes with working understanding of GAAP principles and practices-Strong knowledge of sales, use tax laws, and income tax laws-Undergraduate Degree in Finance, Business, or Accounting-Intermediate level with Microsoft Office Suite (Specifically Excel and Word) -CPA Certification-Prior experience sitting on an executive team for stakeholder communication-Experience in a manufacturing company nullWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.