Financial Controller

Company: DMS Management Solutions
Location: Westlake
Posted on: April 6, 2025

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Take the next step in your career and job the DMS Management Solutions team today as our new outsourced Financial Controller! DMS Management Solutions is a growing accounting firm that specializes in helping small to medium sized business with a wide array of business services.

As the outsourced Financial Controller at DMS Management Solutions, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic financial guidance to support your clients' growth and success. You will work closely with the owner and/or key management and other department heads to maintain accurate financial records, manage budgets, and implement financial strategies to achieve our organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities to support assigned clients' team:

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP or accrual basis).
Budget Management: Develop and manage annual budgets alongside department heads. Monitor budget variances, providing cost control and efficiency recommendations.
Financial Analysis: Conduct thorough financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and financial forecasting. Identify and report on key financial metrics to support decision-making.
Cash Flow Management: Monitor cash flow, optimize working capital, and manage cash reserves. Ensure the company has sufficient liquidity to meet operational needs.
Financial Controls: Recommend, establish and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud. Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
Tax Compliance: Oversee tax planning and compliance, including: corporate income tax, sales tax, and other relevant taxes. Coordinate with external tax advisors as needed.
Audit Coordination: Manage annual financial audits and coordinate with external auditors. Complete audit reports and address audit findings or recommendations.
Financial Strategy: Collaborate with key management to develop and execute financial strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
Ad Hoc Analysis: Perform ad hoc financial analysis and provide insight to key management.

Key Responsibilities to DMS operations:

Act as a financial reporting oversight on clients assigned. Provide feedback to Manager and Staff assigned to ensure accurate and complete financial reporting.
Perform DMS quality control reviews as assigned. Ensure compliance with DMS Quality Control Procedures.
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the DMS Managers and Staff, providing guidance to develop their skills in areas of: financial reporting, internal controls and accounting. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA certification preferred
10+ years of progressive experience in financial management or accounting roles
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and financial analysis
Experience with financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks)
Strong leadership and team management abilities
Ability to be versatile and willing to learn new accounting software, processes and procedure

Salary (based on experience): $90,000 - $110,000

Why You Should Consider DMS Management Solutions

Since 2003, DMS has been deeply committed to assisting small to medium sized businesses. At DMS, our close-knit team is one of our main priorities where we emphasize both professional and personal growth opportunities and a positive culture. Some of our other perks include:

Hybrid work schedule
Mentorship & career development
401k w/ company contribution
Several paid holidays
Much more!

People are at the core of everything we do at DMS Management Solutions. We welcome all people and are against all forms of discrimination.

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