Controller Sage

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$60.00/hr - $80.00/hr

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We are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Manager/Controller with expert-level proficiency in Sage accounting software to lead our financial operations. The ideal candidate will oversee accounting functions, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive strategic financial initiatives. As a Sage expert
, you will play a critical role in optimizing our Sage systems to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and reporting capabilities.

• Manage all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and forecasts in accordance with GAAP.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings.
• Develop and maintain robust internal controls to protect company assets and ensure financial integrity.
• Leverage advanced Sage expertise to configure, customize, and maintain Sage accounting software (e.g., Sage 50, Sage 100, Sage X3) for streamlined financial processes.
• Lead Sage system optimization
  , including report customization, workflow automation, and integration with other business systems.
• Provide expert-level training and support to accounting staff on Sage functionalities, ensuring team proficiency and adherence to best practices.
• Perform financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business growth.
• Oversee audits, tax filings, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of precision and accountability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial or controller role.
• Expert-level proficiency in Sage accounting software
  , with demonstrated experience as a Sage consultant, superuser, or system administrator.
• Comprehensive understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial tools.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.

• Advanced experience with Sage system integrations, customizations, and automation to support complex business needs.
• Knowledge of industry-specific financial regulations (e.g., [Specify Industry if Applicable]).
• Experience in process improvement and financial system migrations.

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Accounting/Auditing

• Construction and Real Estate

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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