Controller/Finance Director

Cherry Bekaert

  • Alabama
  • 10 days ago
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    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Auditingunmatched
    • Balance Sheetunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Bookkeepingunmatched
    • Broadbandunmatched
    • Budget Reportingunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Cash Flowunmatched
    • Cash Managementunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Credit Analysisunmatched
    • Credit Riskunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Fiber Opticsunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Auditunmatched
    • Financial Complianceunmatched
    • Financial Controlunmatched
    • Financial Managementunmatched
    • Financial Modelingunmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Financial Planningunmatched
    • Financial Policiesunmatched
    • Financial Proceduresunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Head of Financeunmatched
    • Income Statementsunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Loansunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Telecommunicationsunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Description

    Controller & Director of Finance

    A growing, venture-backed in Western Alabama is looking for a Director of Finance and Administration to lead finance, accounting and administration functions of the company’s Alabama region.  The Director of Finance & Administration will report to the General Manager/President and work closely (dotted line) with the Corporate CFO.The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and community-driven to take on this exciting role as a key financial and operations leader.  

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
    • Maintain the finance, accounting and administrative functions of regional office
    • Maintain appropriate financial controls and policies and procedures
    • Perform regional month-end close/accounting/bookkeeping tasks as required
    • Manage project cash and cash use including issuing payments, invoicing, managing drawdowns of shareholder cash to fund construction costs, etc.
    • Review/optimize short, medium- and long-term capital needs and related financing arrangements
    • Prepare all financial reports, including income statements, cash flow statements, balance sheets and reports to shareholders and lenders, as applicable
    • Prepare and present budgets and reports for the Board and analyze discrepancies between actual and projected figures and suggest methods of improving as appropriate
    • Coordinate financing agreement compliance and annual credit rating review with CFO
    • Manage yearly financial audit activities
    • Update and maintain the financial model
    • Advise GM/CFO/Board on any financial issues or potential risks that might affect the Project
    • Manage financial, tax advisors, auditors and other consultants
    • Follow risk management activities including insurance program and renewals in accordance with project documentation
    • Advise toward achieving business plan targets per the financial model and annual budgets
    • Stay modern with any US GAAP accounting standards and their impact to the project
    • Stay abreast of any new or proposed legislation and its financial impact on the project
    • Establish record repository and ensure complying with record retention standards outlined within the Project Documents

    EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
    • BS/BA in Accounting, Finance or Business desired
    • 7-10 years’ experience in project finance or construction accounting is preferred but not required
    • Telecommunication, fiber optics, infrastructure or broadband is preferred but not required
    • Strong understanding of operational accounting
    • Active CPA certification preferred
    • Strong Excel skills and understanding of complex financial models and analysis

    INTANGIBLES
    • Proven ability to plan, organize, and prioritize effectively
    • Bring a positive attitude and readiness to be a team player.
    • Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of financial management required
    • Ability to interact with colleagues in a small, self-managed team structure
    • Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment within a small team
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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlabama
    Websitehttps://www.cbh.com

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