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Versique Executive, Professional & Interim Recruiting · 11 hours ago

Controller (ID:47248)

Versique Executive, Professional & Interim Recruiting is a high-performance recruiting firm specializing in executive leadership search and hiring solutions. The Controller will direct the organization's general accounting operations, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and leading a team to provide exemplary service to key stakeholders.

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Lindsay Elsner
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Responsibilities

Guides financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures
Protects assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls
Leads financial month/year-end close efforts to produce accurate and timely financial statements that align with generally accepted accounting principles
Leads financial reporting, audits, and other service-level needs, given that the organization serves as the managing partner for all finance needs
Accountable for the timely and accurate inclusion of multiple subsidiaries and joint venture relationships in the financial reporting
Leads the preparation and completion of internal and external audits, including multiple benefit plan audits
Prepares and leads the annual tax returns and governmental reporting needs
Prepares and leads the new needs of Single Audit reporting created through COVID Federal Grants
Enhances accounting processes and models with respect to accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash reconciliation, revenue recognition, and other key accounting principles
Drives new accounting initiatives, cross-functionally with executive leadership, to ensure appropriate due diligence is performed
Implements and enforces policies/procedures to enhance quality and reduce the organization's risk exposure
Partners with leadership to reduce the cost of delivering financial services without compromising quality
Presents detailed financial findings to senior management in an easy-to-understand format
Manages a team of accounting and reporting management and staff professionals; provides coaching, manages career development, and fosters a proactive approach to partnering with operational leaders
Responsible for all aspects across the accounting and reporting needs for the successful implementation and future application of a new cloud-based ERP system
Achieves key customer care, financial, and/or operational outcomes as found in the annual work plan
Establishes systems and processes that drive accountability for customer care, financial, and/or operational outcomes
Works effectively with cross-company partners to execute divisional and departmental initiatives and day-to-day operations
Acts as an effective communication conduit horizontally and vertically throughout the organization
Leads corporate-wide initiatives that achieve the intended outcome
Develops talent within the team, including acquisition, engagement, and retention
Staffs, organizes, and schedules the team to leverage maximum labor productivity
Establishes metrics that measure key business outcomes
Effectively anticipates obstacles and barriers and works creatively to overcome them

Qualification

CPAFinancial reportingLeadership experienceHealthcare industry experienceExcel proficiencyLawson/ERP systemsTeam buildingInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationProblem solvingAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting required
CPA required
Ten or more (10+) years of experience in accounting
Leadership and talent management experience required
Demonstrated success in building strong teams and creating strong partnerships, both internal and external facing
Customer-focused with outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with all levels of the organization
Proficiency with Excel required
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Dedicated to building, motivating, and developing high-performance staff
Strong ability to analyze, understand, think critically, and communicate complex issues and trends
Demonstrated innovative approaches to streamline and automate financial system flows from data source to reporting outputs
Comfortable leading month-end/year-end financial close
Self-driven with a strong desire to learn and grow
Catalyst for change in an ever-changing, fast-paced industry

Preferred

MBA preferred
Healthcare industry experience strongly preferred
Knowledge of Lawson/ERP systems preferred

Company

Versique Executive, Professional & Interim Recruiting

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At Versique, we don’t just fill roles—we build teams, drive growth, and enable transformation.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Tony Sorensen
CEO
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Chris Ohlendorf
COO/Co-Founder
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