Controller

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead and oversee financial operations in our client's dynamic distribution and manufacturing environment. This role involves managing key accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and guiding a team to achieve organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in general ledger management, payroll, and financial analysis.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee and manage the general ledger to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions.
• Lead month-end closing processes and prepare comprehensive financial statements.
• Supervise accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) operations to maintain smooth cash flow.
• Administer payroll processes, including ADP systems, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Develop and manage financial reports to support strategic decision-making.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations across all financial activities.
• Monitor and analyze inventory and manufacturing costs to optimize operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with business objectives.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.
• 7+ years of experience in accounting or financial management roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Expertise in managing general ledger and performing controllership functions.
• Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis.
• Strong knowledge of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.
• Proficiency in payroll systems, particularly ADP, and payroll administration.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop accounting teams.
• Familiarity with inventory and manufacturing cost analysis.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

For confidential consideration, apply today or contact Tracy Sperry at Robert Half for more information.