Controller Position Available In Knox, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Controller position in Knoxville, TN offers up to $150K for a detail-oriented individual to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and team development. Qualifications include a degree in Accounting, 7+ years of experience, CPA/MBA preferred, and expertise in GAAP and ERP systems. Manufacturing or distribution background is beneficial.
Job Description
Controller – Onsite | Knoxville, TN | Up to $150K We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Controller to join our client’s growing team in the Knoxville, TN area. This is a full-time onsite position offering a competitive salary of up to $150,000 , depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all accounting operations including GL, AR, AP, payroll, and financial reporting Lead month-end and year-end close processes Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis Coordinate with external auditors and ensure compliance with internal controls Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic financial planning Implement and maintain accounting systems and procedures Supervise and develop accounting staff
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred) 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with 3+ years in a leadership role Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Sage, etc.) Manufacturing or distribution industry experience a plus Proven ability to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced environment