Accounting Controller

MRA Group•Horsham, PA

About The Position

The Accounting Controller will lead and oversee all accounting activities across MRA-related operating companies. This includes managing project and client accounting, directing the preparation of financial reports and summaries, and creating forecasts to guide future growth. The Accounting Controller will provide the Executive Team with timely and accurate financial information, analyses, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.

Requirements

Strong management and supervisory skills.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with database and accounting software applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance preferred.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
Eight to ten years of experience in financial management required.

Responsibilities

Oversee Corporate and Client Accounting departments, including budget preparation, monthly financial close, cash and accrual-based reporting, audit functions, and all corporate financial operations.
Collaborate with department heads to monitor departmental financial performance and provide actionable recommendations.
Direct the preparation of all financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, statements of cash flows, investor reports, tax returns, and governmental filings.
Prepare and analyze budget-to-actual reports to guide necessary adjustments to projections and future budgets.
Review the budget planning process and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Analyze each entity’s financials and provide recommendations to the Executive Team to identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, growth, and increased profitability.
Partner with the Executive Team to coordinate financial planning and establish priorities for budgeting and forecasting.
Ensure proper preparation of debt schedules, monitor covenant compliance, and advise the Executive Team of potential issues.
Review and manage all corporate loan documents.
Oversee all financial matters for partnerships, understand each partnership’s goals, and provide relevant benchmarks.
Develop and maintain banking relationships, support project financing acquisitions, and participate in investment analyses.
Monitor and maintain compliance with banking requirements.
Prepare and review all investor and lender reporting as required.
Direct corporate accounting in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for each entity.
Coordinate forecasting, budget analysis, and cash flow management for all companies.
Manage debt schedules, disbursements, fund transfers, and monthly cash flow analyses.
Coordinate company tax obligations with external tax accountants, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of all tax reports.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support the Executive Team and organizational objectives