Controller

Description We are looking for an accomplished Controller to oversee accounting operations for a high-growth organization with domestic and international business activity. This role will guide financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and support leadership with timely insights that help drive sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in multi-entity accounting, manufacturing and distribution finance, and team leadership within a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities:

• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across core functions such as payables, receivables, payroll, and the general ledger.
• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to deliver accurate results across multiple business entities.
• Build and maintain a strong control environment by refining accounting policies, reviewing procedures, and promoting compliance with applicable regulations.
• Produce consolidated financial statements and management reports for executive leadership, highlighting performance trends and key business drivers.
• Partner with operations, supply chain, production, and human resources leaders to align financial oversight with company objectives.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial partners while coordinating audit and compliance activities.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning to support operational needs and long-term growth.
• Supervise and develop the accounting team, fostering accountability, accuracy, and continued career advancement.
• Administer cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, standard costing, landed cost review, and analysis of import and export expenses.
• Monitor financial considerations tied to international operations and overseas manufacturing to support accurate reporting and informed decision-making. Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility within a corporate or multi-entity environment.
• Strong command of financial reporting, consolidations, and generally accepted accounting principles.
• Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and distribution operations, including both business-to-business and business-to-consumer models.
• Knowledge of cost accounting, inventory controls, freight, tariffs, and landed cost analysis.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, lookup functions, and PivotTables.
• Demonstrated success managing audits, maintaining regulatory compliance, and improving accounting processes.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to work effectively across departments and with senior stakeholders.

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