Financial Controller
Full Time • Lakeland
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Smith Challenger Manufacturing & Services, Inc. is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee the company's overall financial operations. Responsible for all financial reporting, budgeting, tax compliance, account reconciliations, and the optimization of processes to support data-driven decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
- Oversee treasury management, cash flow, and banking relationships
- Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
- Create annual budgets and monitor regularly with management
- Implement internal controls to maintain the security of financial data
- Implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals, including forecasting future financial performance
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff; provide coaching, training, and performance reviews
- Maintain and improve accounting systems, policies, and procedures
- Provide financial insights and support for business decision-making
- Assist with tax compliance issues (sales/use tax, 1099s, etc.) and coordinate with tax advisors
- Create and maintain custom NetSuite reports, dashboards, and KPI’s
- Collaborate with CPA on a variety of processes, such as annual tax return and fixed assets
General Administration Responsibilities:
- Coordination with Management on annual renewals, such as company insurance policies, and state and local business filings
- Maintain accounting files in Microsoft SharePoint and ensure that company, customer, and vendor confidential information is accurately stored
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of accounting experience with leadership responsibility
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls. Experience in NetSuite ERP is preferred
- Must be proficient in the Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, and OneDrive
- Must be located in Lakeland or the surrounding area
Key Skills:
- Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
- High level of initiative
- Must exhibit strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Must maintain high ethical standards and confidentiality
Compensation: $85,000.00 per year
About our company
We Design & Manufacture the Highest Quality Sweepers on the Market
With over 60 years combined experience in the industrial brush and sweeping machine industry, Smith Challenger Manufacturing & Services, Inc. utilizes the original quick-change brush system on the SCM 100 and SCM 400, which allows a brush to be changed in less than 5 minutes (approx.) on site. Keith Smith engineered and patented the innovative system that has created a paradigm shift for the industrial sweeping industry. The Smith Challenger lineup of sweepers are vigorous time and money savers due to our innovation and heavy duty construction – no other sweepers on the market compare.
We are growing rapidly out of Lakeland, Florida with customers having fleets of sweepers throughout the United States and abroad into Iceland, Japan and South Korea. Customers are blown away by our product and it is our sole pleasure to equip buyers with the most revolutionary, elite industrial sweeper on the market.
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