Controller at Synergy Search Controller at Synergy Search in West Friendship, Maryland Posted in 3 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job 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