Controller - Department Leader

2 weeks ago


Sacramento, California, United States GrowthWise Search Partners Full time
Job Title: Controller

Join GrowthWise Search Partners in our mission to expand the capacity of our finance and accounting department as the department leader. As a key member of our team, you will work both strategically and hands-on with both accounting and finance duties and oversight.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the accounting team, including accounts payable and payroll, and serve as escalation point for complex accounting matters.
  • Perform procedures for monthly financial statement close, including overseeing journal entries, reconciliation, and close process.
  • Prepare financial statement reporting packages for several entities.
  • Compile and prepare the annual budget along with the COO and management team.
  • Perform monthly budget-to-actual monitoring and provide budget reporting to department leaders.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for third-party auditors and provide requested information throughout the audit.
  • Identify processes that could be improved with additional efficiencies and workflow overhauls.
Requirements:
  • Leader with experience in performing a month-end close and generating a financial statement package under GAAP accounting.
  • Skilled in mentoring, motivating, and working with a team that wants to learn.
  • Continuous improvement mindset to identify improvements in the accounting function.
  • Ability to work in office in Downtown Sacramento with a flexible schedule.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience with not-for-profit accounting or accounting and reporting for 501(c)3 or (c)4 entities.
  • Experience using the QuickBooks online ERP system.
  • CPA license, MBA, or CMA license.
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary of $115,000 to $145,000 annual salary, plus a pension plan. We also provide medical, dental, and vision options, life insurance, and a provided Employee Assistance Program. You will also receive paid time off, paid holidays, and sick time.



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