Buchanan Group (BGI) · 12 hours ago
Controller
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expBuchanan Group (BGI) is seeking a Controller to oversee the maintenance of all financial functions and results of the company. The Controller will ensure accurate and timely accounting functions, establish internal controls, and manage accounting staff while preparing financial statements and projections.
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Responsibilities
Oversee and support accountants in processing financial data and maintaining financial records
Prepare monthly financial statements that are complete, accurate, timely, and GAAP-compliant
Assist the CFO in preparing leadership reports and financial statement presentations
Analyze financial data by business unit, identifying variances from budget or projections
Lead the development of annual financial projections for the company
Coordinate with external CPAs for annual financial reviews and tax filings
Ensure compliance with all tax filing requirements (income, property, sales, and personal property taxes), ensuring timely and accurate submissions
Respond to inquiries from accounting staff and provide regular performance feedback
Help establish and monitor KPIs and performance metrics, investigating discrepancies as needed
Manage inventory processes, including setting and monitoring reorder points
Perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership or the CFO
Lead, guide, and evaluate accounting staff; maintain open communication and credibility within the team
Develop and document accounting best practices and ensure all staff are trained and cross-trained
Provide coaching, feedback, and corrective action when necessary, maintaining appropriate documentation
Assess and address accounting department staffing needs
Qualification
Required
Proven record of managing a team in the financial space
Strong technical accounting knowledge and ability to apply GAAP principles
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Skilled in preparing consolidated financial statements, including eliminations
Ability to analyze complex financial data and draw insightful conclusions
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
4–5 years of progressive accounting and supervisory experience
Experience in public accounting or related industry
Preferred
Experience with Sage 100 and/or PlotBox is a plus
CPA, CMA, or MBA
Benefits
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Bonuses based on group performance
Company
Buchanan Group (BGI)
Buchanan Group's corporate headquarters is located on the near east side of downtown Indianapolis.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bruce Buchanan
Owner / CEO
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