A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
Orlando, FL (Onsite) About the Opportunity A growing Orlando-based organization is seeking a Controller to lead day-to-day accounting operations and support the business through a key growth phase. This role works closely with the CFO and operational leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting while strengthening processes, systems, and internal controls. Why This Role Stands Out Visible leadership role reporting directly to executive leadership Opportunity to influence accounting structure and financial operations Hands-on environment with exposure to inventory, WIP, and cost accounting Key role supporting a manufacturing operation with perishable goods Collaborative, cross-functional environment Core Responsibilities Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, financial reporting, and close Manage inventory, WIP, and cost accounting to ensure accurate product costing Support accounting processes related to perishable goods in a manufacturing setting Prepare monthly financial statements and provide analysis to leadership Establish and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures Partner with operations on inventory, margin, and financial performance Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Lead and develop the accounting team while improving processes Maintain and enhance ERP and reporting systems Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting required 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership Experience with inventory, WIP, and cost accounting required Experience in manufacturing environments with perishable products
REQUIRED ERP
experience required; SAP experience preferred Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills Ideal Candidate Profile This role is best suited for a hands-on Controller who enjoys working closely with leadership, strengthening accounting processes, and driving financial performance in a growing, operationally focused environment. #LI-TH1 EB-1492423903
