Controller

RED Group is growing and is searching for a Controller to join our Finance & Accounting Team. This is a flexible role that can be based out of any of our Louisiana or Texas locations. We offer the  opportunity for a hybrid work schedule; but remote work would also be considered for this role.

The Controller is responsible for leading and managing the Finance & Accounting Team. The Controller is responsible for coordinating, administering, and controlling financial operations, while ensuring the completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of financial data. Reviews, analyzes, and interprets financial and budgetary reports while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Directs all aspects of accounting operations and the preparation of financial budgets and forecasts while overseeing the operation and development of accounting systems required to maintain reporting requirements.

 

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Why RED Group?

Culture. Growth. Opportunity.

RED Group is committed to an employee-centric culture of success where we put our people first and give our staff the opportunities and push they need to succeed and improve. As a result, they give their utmost to our engineering projects and get better every day.

When you work with RED Group, you get:

  • Team-oriented organization
  • Flexible schedule, and remote options
  • Well-established company with growth on the horizon
  • A fun and challenging career with opportunities to grow and excel

If you’re a self-starter looking for a fun and challenging career with unique opportunities for advancement, look no further than RED Group.

 

Key Responsibilities


Financial Reporting and Analysis

  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Provide timely and accurate financial reporting to company leadership
  • Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts
  • Identify trends and provide suggestions to leadership for maintaining or improving financial performance


Budgeting and Forecasting

  • Lead the annual budgeting process, including the development of revenue, expense, and cash flow projections
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial forecasts
  • Monitor and analyze budget variances and provide explanations for variances


Banking and Cash Management

  • Oversee cash flow planning
  • Manage banking relationships and monitor cash balances
  • Implement strategies to optimize cash management


Internal Controls and Compliance

  • Establish, implement, and maintain a system of internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial data and safeguard company assets
  • Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), federal, state, and local tax regulations, and other applicable financial regulations


Risk Management

  • Assess and manage financial risks
  • Provide guidance to management on risk-related matters


Financial Systems and Processes

  • Continuously review and improve financial processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness
  • Maintain ERP System & work with team members or vendors as needed to upgrade or add functionality
  • Train and support staff in the use of financial systems and processes


Provide Oversight and Management of all areas of accounting and finance, including

  • Customer Invoicing & Accounts Receivables
  • Purchasing & Accounts Payable
  • Payroll
  • Inventory
  • Project Accounting


Team Management and Collaboration

  • Manage and develop the accounting & finance team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback
  • Collaborate with other departments to support company-wide goals and initiatives
  • Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes as a member of the RED Group leadership team

 

Qualifications & Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years’ experience as a controller or similar financial management position
  • Experienced and proficient with GAAP standard
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central or NAV preferred but not required
  • Integrity and ethical standards: adhere to high ethical standards to gain and maintain the trust of leadership and stakeholders.
  • Time management and organization: the ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, and stay organized is essential.
  • Attention to detail: Meticulous and thorough, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial data.
  • Analytical thinker: A strong ability to analyze complex financial information, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
  • Strong communication skills: Effectively communicate financial information and insights to both finance and non-finance professionals within RED Group.
  • Leadership and management skills: As the head of the accounting team, should be able to manage and motivate the team, delegate tasks, and provide guidance and support.
  • Problem-solving ability: be adept at identifying issues, finding solutions, and making decisions that support the financial health of the company.
  • Initiative and proactivity: take the initiative to identify areas for improvement, implement changes, and drive process efficiencies within the department.

 

We are RED Group. And We’re Thinking Ahead.

RED Group is an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) technology development and integration firm specializing in Process Automation, IT/OT Consulting, and Industrial Cybersecurity. We stand out on Experience and Expertise. We are committed to an employee-centric culture of success where we put our people first and give our staff the opportunities and push they need to succeed and improve. As a result, they give their utmost to our engineering projects and get better every day.

Our mission is to add value to your business by selecting and deploying the proper resources and technology to ensure your company’s goals are realized. Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise necessary for efficient and secure ICS/OT environments. Whether you are looking for a turn-key and comprehensive solution, or someone to assist your team on a portion of your project, contact us and we will partner with you to design and deploy an effective strategy.

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