Economist (Corporate) jobs in Gulfport, MS

Claiborne Senior Living is hiring a Controller at our home office in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.  The Controller is responsible for the company financial and accounting procedures.  They hold accountability for all accounting functions including financial reporting, tax, audits, payroll and overall financial management of the business.  They establish and maintain cash controls an reconciliation of bank statements and general ledgers.  They assist senior management in the preparation of the organization’s annual budget and annual audit.  This position will report directly to the CFO. 

Qualifications Include: 

·           Qualified Controller with a minimum 2 years’ experience in an accounting/financial management role ideally with a mix

·           of experience in a major accounting services organization.

·             Solid understanding of all aspects of finance and controlling

·           Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, Professional level accounting qualification (Perferred)

·           A self-motivated and ambitious individual keen to develop their career with a growing company.

·           Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized.

·           Ability to think analytically, creatively and critically.

·           Highly driven and self-motivated.

·           Experience with financial planning and analysis functions, including annual budget, capital budgeting, and resource allocation processes.

We are not looking for an average employee because Claiborne Senior Living is not your average employer. We understand that to be successful, each person on our team must not only believe in but must demonstrate our core values in their daily words and actions.

Our Culture Matters- People are our priority. We create genuine and lasting relationships with a sense of appreciation, courtesy, and service.

Take Ownership- We take responsibility for our actions while avoiding blame, excuses, or denial. We learn from our mistakes and rise above them.

Remain Focused- We stay on task through completion, meet and exceed expectations, and remain diligent in our pursuit of excellence.

Act with Integrity- We live the example we wish to set by doing what is right, even when it is difficult, or no one is looking.