Description
Hawkins Ash CPAs is looking to hire a Controller for our La Crosse office.
At Hawkins Ash CPAs we place value on you and your career.
We celebrate and encourage both personal and professional growth and empower leaders. We cultivate and preserve a strong culture of inclusivity where everyone is invited to boldly share their ideas and perspectives.
Our culture is a connected team, dedicated to mutual respect and personal growth.
We strive to provide professional freedom and flexibility, and we collaborate to achieve measurable success for clients and team members.
Hawkins Ash CPAs truly cares about the people around us--our employees, clients, and community.
Come join a team where commitment to care, compassion, growth and leadership are top priorities!
As a Controller, you will:
- Ensure proper leadership and management of the Firm Accounting department.
- Mentor the Firm Accounting department staff members.
- Oversee the preparation of all financial, statistical, and accounting records of the firm.
- Review the annual operating and capital budgets and submit recommendations to the Managing Partner.
- Develop and oversee strategic initiatives for the firm's 401(k) retirement plan and lead compliance audits, adhering to ERISA and DOL regulations.
- Oversee negotiations of bank lines and maintenance of banking relationships.
- Analyze relevant business practice metrics and status reports to ensure business objectives are met.
- Partner with firm leadership to ensure timeliness of client payments.
- Drive strategic initiatives and practice operations while identifying and implementing operational best practices.
- Collaborate with auditors/examiners on year-end and comprehensive audits.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- Seven or more years of similar experience
- Strong communication and proven leadership experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft programs and automated accounting packages
Enjoy the great benefits at Hawkins Ash CPAs such as generous PTO; 401k match; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; wellness programs; flexible work-life balance; and so much more!
This is a great opportunity to join an amazing team!
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