Corporate Controller (Retail)

Corporate Controller Leading Multi-Entity Financial Strategy & Growth This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Klopfenstein Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $190,000 - $250,000 per year A bit about us: Take the helm of a large-scale accounting operation and drive financial excellence across a rapidly expanding, multi-location enterprise. Our client is a high-growth, multi-location organization operating nationwide, known for its strong customer focus and commitment to operational excellence. With a people-first mindset and an emphasis on internal growth, the company continues to expand through strategic acquisitions and innovation. Why join us? Lead a large, high-impact accounting organization in a fast-scaling environment Partner directly with executive leadership on strategy, reporting, and growth initiatives Be at the forefront of M&A activity and integration across a national platform Access robust benefits, development programs, and clear advancement opportunities Job Details A high-impact Controller role responsible for leading a large, multi-entity accounting function within a complex, high-volume organization. This position partners closely with executive leadership to drive financial accuracy, scalability, and strategic decision-making, while overseeing consolidations, compliance, and acquisition integration. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a large accounting organization (60+ team members) across corporate accounting and shared services Oversee consolidated financial reporting across 100+ entities in a multi-location environment Own and optimize the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency Deliver financial insights, operational reporting, and KPIs to executive leadership Ensure compliance with federal, state, and sales/use tax requirements in partnership with external advisors Support M&A activity, including due diligence and post-acquisition integration Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures across all locations Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, and executive leadership on financial strategy and performance Collaborate with treasury to ensure secure and efficient cash management processes Required Experience 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including 5+ years in a Controller or senior leadership role Experience in multi-entity, multi-location environments (retail, dealership, franchise, or similar industries preferred) Background in high-volume, operationally complex businesses with decentralized locations Proven leadership experience overseeing large teams (50+ employees) Strong experience with US GAAP consolidations and financial reporting Tax compliance oversight across multiple jurisdictions Preferred Experience Industry experience within multi-location dealership or similar environments (e.g., automotive, RV, powersports, or retail operations) Exposure to industry-specific accounting concepts such as inventory financing, rebates, service/parts operations, and related revenue streams Acquisition accounting and integration experience, including purchase accounting and opening balance sheet preparation Education & Certifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required CPA required MBA or advanced degree preferred Technical Skills & Capabilities Deep knowledge of US GAAP, including business combinations (ASC 805) Strong consolidation and intercompany accounting experience Experience with ERP systems and large-scale financial platforms (NetSuite and similar systems preferred) Advanced reporting and analytics capabilities, including KPI development in multi-unit environments Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and consolidation/reporting tools (e.g., Planful, OneStream) Experience supporting system implementations and integrations (AP, consolidation, or ERP systems) Interested in hearing more? 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