[Job Title: Controller *[Company Overview: [Homecrest Outdoor Living stands as a vibrant and swiftly expanding manufacturer of premium yet accessible luxury outdoor furniture, steadfastly dedicated to achieving excellence within our market sphere. Positioned amidst the picturesque landscapes of Wadena, MN, in the heart of captivating lakes country, we uphold a steadfast commitment to delivering unmatched products and ensuring utmost customer satisfaction. [At Homecrest Outdoor Living, we take immense pride in our unwavering pursuit of excellence, innovation, and integrity across all facets of our operations. As we embark on a trajectory of continued growth and advancement, we are actively seeking an accomplished and proficient Controller to join our esteemed team, fostering further prosperity, and fortifying our standing as industry leaders. The Company remains flexible, considering placement for the ideal candidate in either the Wadena, MN area or our corporate office located in Fargo, ND. *[Position Overview: [As the Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the company, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and internal controls. You will play a key role in providing strategic financial guidance to senior management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and optimizing financial processes to support the company's objectives. *[Key Responsibilities:]{segoe="" ui",sans-serif"=""}]{segoe="" ui",sans-serif"=""}]{segoe="" ui",sans-serif"=""}]{segoe="" ui",sans-serif"=""}]{segoe="" ui",sans-serif"=""}]{segoe="" ui",sans-serif"=""}]{segoe="" ui",sans-serif"=""}*

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
• Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial information and compliance with GAAP standards.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for presentation to senior management, Board of Directors, owners, and external stakeholders.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to develop accurate and realistic financial projections.
• Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying variances, and recommending corrective actions as needed.
• Coordinate and oversee the annual tax return filing, liaising with tax accountants and preparing tax schedules and documentation.
• Manage cash flow and liquidity to ensure adequate funding for operational needs and capital expenditures.
• Evaluate and implement financial systems and software to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
• Stay current on accounting regulations and best practices, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

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