Controller

Position Summary

Reading Anthracite Co. is seeking an experienced Controller for preparation of the company’s financial statements, and also including accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and compliance. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring that all financial transactions and reporting meet regulatory and organizational standards.

Key Responsibilities

· Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger

· Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, reports, and analyses for management and external stakeholders

· Assist with and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data

· Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes

· Assist with external audits, ensuring compliance with GAAP and all applicable regulations

· Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections; monitor and analyze variances

· Provide financial analysis to support strategic business decisions

· Ensure compliance with tax filings and reporting requirements

· Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional growth and operational efficiency

· Collaborate with department heads to support overall company goals and objectives

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required

· Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibility

· Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards

· Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills

· High proficiency with understanding accounting software

· Advanced Microsoft Suite skills

· Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines

· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid sick time

- Paid time off

Work Location: In person