Job Type
Full-time
Description
Join a growing, purpose-driven, employee-owned firm where your expertise as a
Controller directly impacts company performance and strategy. At HELIX Environmental Planning, this
Controller role offers a rare opportunity to be a hands-on leader, working side-by-side with the CFO to shape financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to join HELIX during a period of leadership transition and growth, helping shape the future of the finance function and broader financial operations of the company.
Day in the LifeAs a
Controller, you'll be at the center of financial operations, partnering closely with the CFO while leading the accounting team. Your day may include guiding monthly close processes, analyzing financial data, improving systems, and supporting key business decisions. This
Controller role requires understanding both the details of the financial operation and how those details influence broader business performance.
What You'll DoAs our
Controller, you will:
- Lead and mentor the accounting team, including payroll operations
- Manage monthly financial close and prepare consolidated financial reports
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow management
- Prepare financial statements, projections, and analyses
- Implement and maintain accounting systems, controls, and best practices
- Develop project accounting and reporting systems
- Partner with project managers to improve financial performance through reporting, analysis, and financial guidance
- Serve as liaison for audits and ensure compliance
- Prepare and review tax filings and financial reports
- Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies
- Partner with the CFO on financial planning, strategic initiatives, performance reporting, and finance-related business decisions
CompensationSalary will be based on qualifications and/or experience, with a robust benefits package. Expected starting pay range of $150,000 to $180,000.
If you are a driven
Controller ready to take ownership, lead a team, and make a measurable impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with HELIX Environmental Planning.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business
- 5+ years of experience as a Controller or similar position
- Proven experience managing professional staff
- Experience in environmental consulting or A/E professional services
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint software
- CPA license or Master's degree
Salary Description
Range of $150,000 to $180,000
