Controller

Full-time - Mid Level

Bradenton, FL

About the position

CS&L CPAs is a certified public accounting firm serving southwest Florida for over 70 Years. We specialize in taxation, auditing, outsourced accounting, and advisory services for individuals, businesses, and organizations. We strive to build lasting relationships based on trust and transparency while cultivating a supportive and dynamic work environment that promotes professional excellence and personal development for our team members. Team Members at CS&L CPAs enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records and ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded.
• Ensure the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconcile subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger.
• Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.
• Perform general cost accounting and other related duties in the accounting department.
• Prepare periodic (monthly) balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.
• Code invoices, set up new accounts, reconcile accounts, and close the monthly books.
• Reconcile bank accounts at least monthly, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banks.
• Reconcile customer accounts and manage accounts receivable collections.
• Verify payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensure payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• Provide outside auditors with assistance; gather necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
• File required tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.
• Coordinate with software vendor to maintain accounting software system; recommend updates to enhance the accounting software.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.
• Generally, 4-7 years of accounting experience is required.
• CPA, Required.
• Extensive knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
• Understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
• Highly proficient with accounting software.

Benefits

• Two Medical Insurance plans to choose from along with Dental and Vision.
• Group Life, Long-Term, and Short-Term Disability Coverage.
• Additional Voluntary benefits include: Critical Illness and Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Telehealth Services, Life Insurance Policy.
• 401(k) Program.
• Paid Holidays and Time Off.
• Mentorship & Business Development Program.
• CS&L Cares Program.