Controller

Company: A. Perry Homes
Location: Skokie
Posted on: November 16, 2023

Job Description:

A. Perry Homes has an exciting opportunity for a talented, motivated, and energetic Controller in our growing national award-winning design-build firm. Our growth has created a dynamic opportunity for a capable candidate interested in developing a highly functional, robust, and reliable accounting team. We're looking for dynamic and capable people to join our fun, engaging, and growing company as we pursue exciting growth opportunities while creating some of the country's most desirable luxury custom homes. If you think your skills and experience make you a great candidate for this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
--- Lead the Accounting Department's financial functions and staff. Administer the financial operations of the company and prepare financial statements in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with GAAP, including supervision of basic AP, AR, monthly close, budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting.
--- Coordinate with Executive Management to drive the company's financial planning through the preparation of reliable and current forecasting & KPI reports as well as risk management analysis of the organization's liabilities and investments.
--- Federal and State tax preparation in coordination with external accounting teams and other corporate filings in support of regulatory documentation & compliance for all entities. Work with a variety of legal activities as well as management and coordination of all insurance policies.
--- Provide fanatical customer service in support of strong relationships with customers, vendors, banking institutions, auditors, owner companies, and other affiliates.

Qualifications:
--- Minimum 3 years experience as Senior Accountant or Controller
--- Residential construction accounting experience is a plus
--- Managerial skills and the ability to function as a team player in an active leadership role
--- Strong communication skills with a variety of stakeholders including clients, executive management, and company staff
--- Strong strategic thinking and analysis skills

About Company:
A. Perry Homes is a nationally respected luxury custom home design-build firm, known for creating some of the country's most desirable homes. Our clients love our fun, flexible, engaging and collaborative approach to the entire design and construction process. The talent & professionalism of A. Perry Homes is unmatched in the industry and we are seeking candidates who can contribute to our team at the highest level.

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