Controller

Petty Products is a small (and growing) business-to-business company that serves commercial and residential builders with a heavy focus on national homebuilders with high-volume production installs. We offer a variety of glazing products and installation services with a heavy focus on shower doors, splash panels, mirrors, and other bath accessories. Petty Products operates in the greater Phoenix and Tucson markets. What sets Petty Products apart from the competition is our belief in standing behind exceptional customer service. We are looking for an Accounting Controller to work closely with the company President to move Petty Products to the next level of success.

The ideal candidate will have experience as an accountant in a business-to-business industry, preferably in a mid-to-senior role. As a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst, this person will streamline our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes. The controller will also produce thorough financial status reports for the company President to help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.

Objectives of this role

• Provide comprehensive financial updates by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
• Guide financial decisions
• Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines
• Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions
• Maximize payroll efficiency through innovative process development
• Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies

Responsibilities

• Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, budgets, and actual expenditures
• Establish (in coordination with the President) financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, and annual basis
• Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, adhering to national and local legal standards while remaining knowledgeable of proposed legislation
• Maintaining annual financial and business licenses
• Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows
• Work with company president to oversee and support the team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity
• Oversee human resource personnel

Required skills and qualifications

• Ten or more years of professional accounting experience
• Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis
• Highly organized and thoughtful
• Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting
• Experience in managing payroll, with a focus on streamlining accounting processes
• Solid history of financial project management

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business, accounting, or related field
• Five or more years of experience as an accounting or finance manager
• Familiarity with national builders websites (Supply Pro, ITK, etc.) nice to have but not required

It is the policy of Petty Products, LLC not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Petty Products offers medical, vision, and dental packages to full-time employees.