Controllers typically work for corporations to ensure they keep updated, accurate financial records for future reference. They work closely with upper management to identify areas to reduce costs and liabilities they need to pay off by the end of the year. Their job is to ensure that their company complies with financial regulations. They also review financial statements to determine their corporation’s financial health and take action accordingly. They may also be responsible for monitoring payroll documents to ensure employees receive the correct amount per pay period.
Wat doet een Controller?
A controller, or comptroller, is responsible for overseeing financial statements like balance sheets, invoices, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Their duties include directing accounting managers and department operations, compiling financial reports based on financial statements and implementing policies and procedures for financial reporting.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Controller moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Controller moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Assist management with important financial decisions
Prepare financial documents such as business reports, financial forecasts and statements to understand the financial state of business
Supervise employees who work under the controller in preparing financial reports and budgets
Monitor a company’s financial reports and determine ways to reduce costs
Keep up-to-date on the financial market to understand how to maximize profits and find new expansion areas
Understand the financial status of a company to meet legal requirements and keep the financial state in good standing
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Controller zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
The ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and management about the finances of the business and justify certain financial recommendations
Attention to detail
Basic math skills to make accurate calculations and estimates
Good understanding of international finance
Organization and project management
Soortgelijke aanbiedingen
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