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Robert Half

Corporate 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.

$147,588 / year median in Tennessee

+6% projected growth

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Corporate Controller Robert Half - 3.9 Chattanooga, TN Job Details $200,000 - $230,000 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree Full Job Description This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello. Corporate Controller Our client, a growing multi-location manufacturing and distribution organization , is seeking a Corporate Controller to join its leadership team during an exciting period of transformation and growth . This is a standout opportunity for an accomplished accounting leader who wants to make a real impact. The company is building for the future, investing in its finance infrastructure, and preparing for its next stage of growth. This role offers significant visibility, close partnership with executive leadership, and the opportunity to be groomed for a future CFO seat . The Corporate Controller will lead accounting operations, ensure the integrity of financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and support strategic decision-making across a complex operating environment. Key Responsibilities Accounting Operations & Financial Reporting Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, treasury, tax, and general ledger Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes Prepare and oversee consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules Maintain accounting policies and procedures in accordance with
U.S. GAAP
Review reconciliations, financial analyses, and budget-to-actual reporting Lead external audit activities, including annual financial audits Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability Internal Controls & Compliance Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls and financial governance practices Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies Monitor financial risk and recommend mitigation strategies Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team Establish performance expectations and accountability Foster a collaborative, high-performance finance culture Help build the capabilities needed to support continued growth Strategic Business Partnership Partner with the CFO and executive team on strategic planning initiatives Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning Provide financial analysis to support operational and investment decisions Assist with acquisitions, integrations, capital projects, and other special initiatives Present financial results and key trends to senior leadership This is a tremendous opportunity. Please apply today or reach out to discuss further. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 10-15 years of progressive accounting and finance experience Preferred Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA Experience in manufacturing, commodities, food production, logistics, or related industries Strong communication, leadership, and cross-functional partnership skills Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .