Controller - CAAS Department
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Looking for an excellent work/life balance and rewarding career at an established public accounting firm? Thompson Greenspon, a Fairfax CPA firm and Washington Post Top Workplace, is adding a full-time Controller to their team. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:Ability to conduct technical research and documentation to support conclusion. Demonstrates ability to manage the preparation and review process of complex financial statements in a timely and efficient manner. Resolves complicated accounting issues.Handles client matters within CAAS department and updates Shareholder/Principal as appropriate. Ensures completion of planning with Shareholder/Principal approval prior to work beginning at client. Ensures completion of file through work paper review prior to Shareholder/Principal review. Prepares review notes and trains staff.Understands accounting issues and other operational issues experienced by clients in that industry.Weekly client telephone meeting with specific industry “A” clients relating to special projects and/or “open items” list. Internal client analysis report preparation for Principal. Review of management reporting packages prepared by Assistant Controller/Senior Accountant. Staff and technology resource planning/management. Successful business development results, selling and cross-selling all firm services.Actively participates in firm industry niche meetings and marketing activities.Acts as a business advisor to current and prospective clients.
Education/Certification Requirements:Bachelors in Accounting (required)CPA or higher level degree (such as MBA, Masters in Accounting, Juris Doctor degree, etc.) (preferred)Minimum 10 years’ experience in corporate accounting department or public accounting firm (required)
Visit https://www.tgccpa.com/careers/experienced-hire-positions/controller-caas-department/ for more information about the position and to apply!
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