Description We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the organization's accounting operations and provide strong guidance to a growing finance team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who combines deep technical knowledge with a genuine commitment to coaching, developing, and elevating staff performance. The successful candidate will help ensure accurate financial results, strengthen reporting processes, and create a disciplined, collaborative accounting environment.

Responsibilities:

• Direct daily accounting activities while providing leadership, coaching, and ongoing development to members of the accounting team.
• Manage the month-end and quarter-end close processes to ensure timely completion and reliable financial results.
• Review general ledger activity for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports that support business decisions and clearly communicate performance trends.
• Oversee bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly to maintain accurate cash records.
• Establish and improve accounting procedures, controls, and workflows to enhance efficiency and reporting quality.
• Mentor team members by setting expectations, offering technical guidance, and supporting professional growth.
• Partner with leadership to monitor financial performance and address accounting issues in a proactive manner. Requirements
• Demonstrated experience in a Controller or senior-level accounting leadership role.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to review complex transactions and financial data.
• Proven success leading, mentoring, and developing accounting professionals.
• Hands-on experience managing month-end close, quarter-end close, and general ledger processes.
• Background in financial reporting and account reconciliation, including bank reconciliations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for analysis, reporting, and data review.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to balance strategic oversight with detailed review of accounting operations.

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