Controller

Our client is seeking a Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting operations financial reporting cash management budgeting and human resources administration. This role partners closely with leadership to ensure financial accuracy maintain strong internal controls support strategic decision-making and manage key operational functions across accounting payroll benefits and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting activities including journal entries month-end close account reconciliations and financial statement preparation
• Manage cash flow banking relationships investments and asset management
• Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• Oversee accounts payable operations vendor payments and discount opportunities
• Prepare financial forecasts budgets and variance analyses for management review
• Generate financial reports and provide recommendations to support business decisions
• Manage insurance programs workers compensation audits and related compliance activities
• Coordinate hiring onboarding payroll processing commission calculations and employee benefits administration
• Oversee annual 1099 preparation and serve as liaison to external auditors and tax advisors
• Ensure timely debt payments and support special projects as assigned

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
• 35 years of full-cycle accounting or public accounting experience
• 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred
• CPA preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP financial reporting and internal controls
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems; Paylocity and MarkSystems experience a plus
• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment