Controller
- Full-Time
- Louisville, CO
- Inovonics Wireless Corporation
- Posted 4 years ago – Accepting applications
TITLE: Controller
REPORTS TO: VP of Finance
COMPANY: Inovonics Corp.
LOCATION: Louisville, Colorado
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
The company is committed to developing and delivering technically superior products and to provide the highest levels of customer support and service. Inovonics strives to provide solutions to realize organic growth and penetration into new markets, such as Emergency Mobile Duress, Hospitals and Senior Living. Inovonics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Roper Technologies, Inc., (NYSE: ROP) a diversified technology growth company providing engineered products and solutions for global markets.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Controller will report directly to the VP of Finance and will lead the monthly close cycle and all accounting operations, including the daily management of accounts receivable and accounts payable. The Controller will be a working manager who will assist team members in completing their work in a quality fashion and on time. The Controller will be expected to actively improve the internal control environment and underlying business processes. He or she will work extensively with the VP of Finance on the annual budget and quarterly forecasts. The Controller will also partner with the VP of Finance to complete business analysis on products, markets and customers as well as to improve decision-support tools for the executive team. As the Controller gains experience, he or she will have a tremendous amount of freedom to identify and implement operational improvements for the organization
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead two direct reports in a four-person finance department in administration of AP, AR, and GL activities.
- Own monthly four-day close process including reconciliations via BlackLine, manual journal entries, calculation of reserves, review of financial statements, and rollup of balances to Roper Corporate.
- Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial reporting cycle.
- Build quarterly forecasts and the annual budget with guidance from the VP of Finance.
- Ensure ongoing SOX compliance by identifying, documenting, and validating control activities for all functional business cycles.
- Ensure the organization is compliant with sales and use tax requirements utilizing AvalaraTM software.
- Oversee the monthly sales commission process.
- Assist with the system implementation that is scheduled to begin in Q1 2021
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Partner with the VP of Finance to provide financial analysis of projects, products, customers and markets to the executive team on an ongoing basis.
- Manage working capital (AR, AP and Inventory) to ensure optimal business cash flow.
- Optimize business processes across the company by identifying inefficiencies, proposing solutions and working with other department managers to implement such solutions.
- Develop and maintain relationships across all departments to ensure Finance is a key resource across the organization.
- Develop and refine accounting policies and procedures as needed.
- Identify, research and propose solutions to technical accounting questions.
REQUIREMENTS:
We require a self-directed individual with strong analytical, problem solving, organizational and people-management skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate he or she can communicate effectively with all levels of an organization and express ideas clearly. The position requires a candidate that has the ability to work in a cooperative manner, coordinating efforts with multiple functional areas to achieve divisional goals. He or she must be organized, disciplined and coachable. He or she must also possess strong leadership skills and a dedication to driving projects to completion.
A candidate must have a BS or equivalent in accounting, and a CPA is strongly preferred. We are seeking an individual with 5+ years of total experience, with 3+ years of public accounting experience (Big Four experience strongly preferred) and 2 years of industry experience strongly preferred. Of those 5+ years, 2+ years of management experience is highly desirable. Advanced excel skills are strongly preferred, and a commercial or industrial product background in electronics, medical devices, technology or software would be helpful. Microsoft NAV experience would be beneficial but is not required.
INOVONICS CORE VALUES:
Inovonics operates under a set of core values and beliefs that guide our decision making, strategies and daily behaviors. We believe that every individual has limitless potential, and that to realize your potential requires, “The 4 C’s”, Competency, Creativity, Commitment and Collaboration. Inovonics is also committed to continuous improvement. Continuous improvement is based upon creating standard work, and constantly pursuing lean, efficient processes. Change is a constant both inside and outside of the business – we manage for and with change to be successful. At Inovonics, quality is of the highest importance and everyone in the business is responsible for quality. We value honesty, integrity and candor and using these with respect for others. We value diversity of thought and background because they inform us for better decision making.
Inovonics provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or disability.