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Synergy Search
Controller
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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.
$161,258 / year median in Maryland
+2% projected growth
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Controller at Synergy Search Controller at Synergy Search in Marriottsville, Maryland Posted in 3 days ago.
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full-timeJob Description:
About the Opportunity A rapidly growing, multi-entity services organization with a strong track record of expansion through acquisition is seeking a Controller to help lead the next stage of its accounting function. Partnering directly with the CFO, this is a early stage opportunity to build and own a large portion of accounting operations, with significant input into team structure, controls, audit readiness, and future systems. What You'll Do- Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting across multiple entities
- Oversee general ledger, reconciliations, fixed assets, and consolidations
- Lead and develop the accounting team, strengthening processes, documentation, and controls
- Serve as the primary point of contact for the external financial statement audit
- Partner with leadership on the evaluation and future implementation of financial systems What You'll Bring
- Active CPA license heavily preferred
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years leading a team
- Prior experience owning an external financial statement audit, public audit background preferred
- Multi-entity accounting, consolidation, and intercompany experience strongly preferred
- A hands-on, builder mentality; comfortable working directly in the details, not just designing process from a distance