Amplify Careers

Controller

Location: Lisle, IL

Amplify ETFs is seeking an experienced controller to oversee its accounting functions.  The ideal candidate will have experience as an accountant in our industry, preferably in a senior role. As a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst, this person will streamline our budgeting and financial reporting processes. The controller will also produce thorough financial-status reports for senior managers to help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.

Duties & Responsibilities
Objective of this role:
  • Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior managers by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
  • Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and procedures to current economic landscape
  • Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines
  • Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures
  • Establish (in coordination with CFO) financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on monthly, quarterly, 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
  • Prepare quarterly Form 10-Q and annual Form 10-K filings for two funds
  • Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows
Requirements
Required skills and qualifications:
  • Seven or more years of professional accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis
  • Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting
  • Exemplary history of financial project management
Preferred skills and qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting
  • Five or more years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager
  • Professional certification, such as CPA (certified public accountant) preferred
Interested in applying for this job?

To apply, please email careers@amplifyetfs.com

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