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Financial Controller Trade Finance (Work from Home | Night Shift) | Zoho & QuickBooks Online

8-10 Years
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Job Description

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We are currently looking for a Finance Controller to support our client based in the US.

What's in it for you

There's a lot to love about Connext. Here are some of the reasons why:

  • Competitive salary and bonuses
  • 22 Annual Leave Credits
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Fun HR virtual and onsite events
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Employee volunteer and community service opportunities
  • Amenities for leisure and recreation
  • Certified Great Place to Work (2022)

Job Summary:

The Finance Controller is responsible for leading the accounting, finance, and trade finance operations of a growing multinational business. This role oversees financial reporting, accounting operations, cash flow management, working capital optimization, trade finance support, internal controls, and strategic business partnering.

Responsibilities:

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close across multiple entities.

• Prepare and review accurate financial statements, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

• Deliver management reporting packages and executive-level financial analysis.

• Develop KPIs and provide actionable recommendations for profitability and operational efficiency.

• Partner with CEO and leadership on business strategy, growth initiatives, and trade finance decisions.

• Partner with sales and commercial teams to support pricing, margin optimization, customer profitability, and risk assessment.

• Analyze gross margins, landed costs, freight costs, and trade-related expenses.

• Support trade finance activities, letters of credit, supplier financing arrangements.

• Manage company-wide cash flow, liquidity planning, and receivables.

• Monitor collection efficiency and optimize cash conversion cycles.

• Manage relationships with banking partners, cash facilities, and credit arrangements.

• Evaluate financing alternatives and support business growth initiatives.

• Oversee accounting operations across US and India entities.

• Ensure accurate general ledger, AP/AR, reconciliations, and financial records.

• Oversee inventory and trade-related financial transactions.

• Analyze profitability by shipment, transaction, supplier, and product category.

• Ensure adherence to US GAAP, company policies, and regulatory standards.

• Coordinate with external auditors and maintain financial governance.

• Build and scale accounting and finance processes to support company growth.

• Identify automation opportunities and implement improved reporting tools.

• Lead and develop finance and accounting teams.

• Foster a culture of accountability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• Minimum of eight (8) years progressive accounting experience, including Controller or senior finance responsibilities.

• Must have experience in using Zoho and QuickBooks Online.

• Experience in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis skills.

• Experience with financial reporting, cash management, trade finance, and multi-entity operations.

• CPA, CA, CMA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.

• Experience in international commodity trading, wholesale distribution, or global supply chain environments.

• Exposure to treasury management, letters of credit, trade financing, and banking compliance requirements.

Benefits:

  • Company Christmas Gift
  • Company Events
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Pay raise
  • Promotion to a permanent employee

Why choose

CONNEXTGreat Company Culture, a Great Place to Work Certified, Great Benefits, and lots of room for growth.

Connext is a dedicated team of business process outsourcing experts and innovators, with experience in supporting world-class companies in Title and Escrow, Healthcare, Produce Distribution, Retail and Fashion, Design Consulting, and Finance.

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