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Global Guardian · 1 month ago

Controller - International

McLean, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Global Guardian is a leading provider of emergency medical and security solutions for corporations and individuals. The Controller – International will manage and improve accounting cycles for the UK-based subsidiary, ensuring compliance with US and UK GAAP while leading financial reporting and audit processes.

Security

Responsibilities

Lead, manage and improve all accounting cycles, including Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, General Ledger/Closing, Payroll, and Tax, with a focus on our UK operations

Lead and manage the successful completion of the annual external audit for our UK operations

Evaluate effectiveness, develop and implement internal controls, processes, and procedures as needed

Cultivate an innovative environment with a focus on identifying continuous improvement opportunities to streamline processes and systems

Prepare and examine accounting records, including financial statements and other financial reports, and assess for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with US and UK GAAP and other department-defined standards

Develop and implement proper keeping of financial records, making use of current technologies

Perform and lead monthly close functions, including journal entries, schedule preparation, revenue/deferred revenue reviews, and maintenance of Balance Sheet reconciliations

Complete weekly cash forecasting

Analyze financial information detailing assets, profit and loss statements, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position

Manage and coordinate preparation of applicable US and UK tax returns

Lead the bi-weekly payroll process and ensure effective procedures in place for accuracy and completeness

Communicate actively with Operations, Sales, and Human Resources to review cross-departmental impacts and reconcile/verify data

Manage regular preparation of relevant management reports, including weekly updates and monthly financial reporting

When appropriate, migrate the UK subsidiary onto the Company’s NetSuite ERP platform and work with Operations and IT groups to develop scalable reporting processes and KPIs

Assist the CFO and ELT in financial analysis projects as may be requested from time to time

Qualification

US/UK GAAPNetSuiteAccounting leadershipFinancial statementsForeign currency exchangeM&A knowledgeResourcefulnessCommunication skillsProject management