Controller

About SimpleHoldings:

SimpleHoldings is a dynamic investment firm specializing in real estate and private equity. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional financial results and value creation for our clients and stakeholders. Our team of professionals is committed to excellence, integrity, and innovation as we navigate the ever-changing landscape of investments and drive growth in our portfolio companies.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Controller to join our finance team and oversee our accounting and financial operations. As the Controller, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate and timely financial information, ensuring compliance with accounting and regulatory standards, and implementing effective financial controls and processes. You will collaborate with various stakeholders and contribute to strategic decision-making to support the company's growth and financial objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all accounting functions, including financial reporting, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records and transactions.
• Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement financial controls and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Coordinate and oversee annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations to management.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax consultants, and other financial service providers.
• Ensure compliance with all tax and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in strategic decision-making processes and provide financial insights and analysis.
• Supervise and develop finance team members, providing guidance and support.

Requirements

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Experience with financial reporting standards and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in financial software and systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Leadership and people management skills.

Personal Attributes:

• Integrity and ethical behavior.
• Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
• Continuous learner with a growth mindset.
• Ability to establish rapport and build relationships with stakeholders.