Controller

Local ControllerNOW CFO, established in 2005, is a "roll-up our sleeves" full service consulting firm with a singular focus on outsourced CFO, Controller, accounting, and finance needs. Our employees are skilled professionals who fix the accounting and finance problems all companies face.We are seeking a full-time Local Controller with various industry experience to become a permanent member of our Los Angeles team! This role requires 10+ years of overall accounting experience, and you will be responsible for managing the accounting functions for multiple clients throughout the Los Angeles area.Responsibilities:Serve as client's trusted advisor, demonstrates knowledge of industry trends, identify client issues and conflicts; proactively communicate solution options to client and teamPrepare engagement deliverables (such as financial statements, technical accounting memos, account reconciliations and other work papers); assist engagement review team to ensure quality control standards are met; ensure on time delivery and on budgetDemonstrate proficient technical skills for handling all client responsibilities, including knowledge of trends, industries, alternatives, etc.Understand the client's organization, procedures and internal policiesParticipate in client meetings, presentations and proposal developmentManage and retain multiple client relationships, engagements and special projectsResponsible for billing and realization on assigned clientsSupervise, train and mentor staff; listen and communicate effectively within or leading a teamFoster a team environment; demonstrates support of management and decisions and build a positive cultureAdditional responsibilities as assignedQualifications:Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred in Accounting, Finance or relevant fieldMinimum of 10 years experience in progressive accounting roles, both within public accounting-audit and corporate roles.Various ERP experience.Active CPA preferredAbility to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessaryDemonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externallyProficient use of applicable technologyBenefits:Lot's of room for growth within this organization, wonderful opportunity for a driven individualCompetitive SalariesW2 Employee Benefits; Health, Vision, Dental401K and company matchPaid vacation and sick time