Date Posted February 17, 2026
Industry Newspapers, Magazines / Publishing
Specialty Other
Required Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Status Full-time
Salary 95k to 105k

Description:

About Us:

 

At Western News&Info, Inc we are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our finance team and contribute to our continued success.

 

 Job Description:

 

The Controller will play a critical role in overseeing all accounting and financial operations, ensuring the integrity of financial data, and managing the company’s accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated professional looking to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) in compliance with GAAP.
  • Lead month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Develop and implement internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Work closely with senior management to provide financial insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff.
  • Manage audits and coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Monitor regulatory compliance and stay updated on accounting standards.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 3years in a supervisory or controller role.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze financial data and provide strategic insights.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

How to Apply:
Please apply and download your resume and cover letter to https://westernnews.jobs/. We look forward to hearing from you!

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