Controller at Ascend Partner Firms

Walter Shuffain is looking to bring on a fully remote Controller for our growing CAAS team. The Controllers at Walter Shuffain are the heart of our CAAS team. They are responsible for leading and managing the critical aspects of the engagements with our clients. This position provides the opportunity to work directly with clients obtain exposure to a variety of industries and the opportunity to work within a collaborative growing and fast-paced environment with significant potential for you to grow.This CAS Controller role is ideal for an ambitious detail-oriented accounting professional with passion for client service and an entrepreneurial addition to the opportunity to gain valuable experience working amongst clients varying in size and industry This role will also provide the opportunity to work across multiple lines of service and provide high impact both to clients and our firm.Essential Functions:Developing work plans project timelines and key milestonesPerforming/reviewing core functions of client finance and accounting operations: account reconciliations payroll month-end close procedures preparation of financial statements etc.Performing Outsourced Controller servicesSupervising a totally remote accounting staff including training as neededCommunicating frequently and effectively with client contactsIdentifying client issues/deficiencies and assist with recommending solutionsOverall day-to-day management and oversight of client engagements and our teamsOnboarding new clientsPerforming/reviewing balance sheet account reconciliationsReviewing client financial information and general ledger detail for the purposes of completeness accuracy and proper account classificationPreparing of financial statements and key management reports for reporting purposesEducation Skills and Experience:8 years of demonstrated experience in a CAS practice of a CPA firm in the accounting department of private industry or a combination of bothBachelors Degree in Accounting or related fieldPrior success managing projects and people Key Skills Aviation Safety,Corporate Banking,Front Office,AC Maintenance,Cosmetics,Art Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1