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About AccuWeather

AccuWeather, recognized and documented as the most accurate and most used source of weather forecasts and warnings in the world, has saved over 12,000 lives, prevented injury to over 100,000 people, and saved companies tens of billions of dollars through better planning and decision-making.

Billions of people around the world rely on AccuWeather's proven Superior Accuracy across our consumer digital platforms.AccuWeather.comis the #1 weather destination and one of the top 100 most-visited websites in the world, and our award-winning AccuWeather app delivers detailed real-time forecasts to millions of smartphones.

AccuWeather forecasts also appear on digital signage, in 700 newspapers, are heard on over 400 radio stations, and viewed on 100 television stations. The AccuWeather Network and AccuWeather NOW reach an audience of over 125 million on cable and streaming platforms including DirecTV, Charter Communications - Spectrum, Verizon, Philo, Frndly TV, Comcast's Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Stream, Roku, Xumo, Rockbot, LG, and Amazon Freevee.

AccuWeather For Business serves more than half of the Fortune 500 companies and thousands of other businesses and government agencies globally.

Dr. Joel Myers, Founder and Executive Chairman, established AccuWeather in 1962 and is considered the "father of modern commercial meteorology." Myers, a leading creative thinker and visionary, has been called "the most accurate man in weather" by The New York Times and has been recognized as one of the top entrepreneurs in American history by Entrepreneur's Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurs.

Position Summary

The Controller is responsible for managing the complete accounting process, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded, reconciled, and reported in a timely and accurate manner. You will oversee daily operations related to accounts receivable, accounts payable, month-end close, and internal controls while supporting compliance and audit readiness.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the full-cycle accounting process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Manage accounts receivable and billing processes, ensuring timely invoicing, collections, and credit risk oversight.
• Lead accounts payable operations including vendor management, invoice processing, and payment scheduling.
• Maintain and monitor the general ledger and ensure all entries are accurate and compliant with accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS).
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and support external audits and regulatory filings.
• Reconcile bank accounts, intercompany transactions, and key balance sheet accounts.
• Support cash flow forecasting and working capital optimization through close monitoring of AR/AP performance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and other departments to improve accounting workflows and accuracy.
• Identify and implement opportunities to automate or streamline accounting processes and systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent preferred).
• 5+ years of accounting experience, with strong hands-on knowledge of AR, AP, and GL processes.
• Experience managing full-cycle accounting in a mid-to-large size company or shared services environment.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and compliance
• Proficiency in accounting systems and ERP platforms
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively across departments.

AccuWeather is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. View the EEO is the Law poster here and its supplement here . The pay transparency policy is available here .

AccuWeather is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to human.resources@accuweather.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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