Corporate Controller
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Job Summary
Corporate Controller
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area (Hybrid)
Predominantly in-office Up to 2 remote days/week after onboarding
Join Penn Power Group
Penn Power Group is a leading industrial services company serving the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic through 12 branch locations. We provide heavy-duty truck maintenance power generation solutions parts distribution and government support services. Were looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to join our leadership team and partner directly with the CFO.
About the Role
The Corporate Controller is responsible for leading all accounting operations while ensuring the accuracy integrity and timeliness of the companys financial reporting. This is a hands-on leadership position with ownership of the monthly close process external audit technical accounting internal controls tax coordination and accounting team development.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an Audit Manager or Assistant Controller looking to step into a senior leadership role.
What Youll Do
- Lead all accounting operations including General Ledger Accounts Receivable Fixed Assets Inventory and Cost Accounting.
- Own and continuously improve the monthly quarterly and annual close process.
- Manage the companys annual external audit from planning through completion.
- Oversee technical accounting matters and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.
- Coordinate corporate tax activities with external advisors.
- Strengthen internal controls and financial reporting processes.
- Lead multi-entity consolidations and lender reporting.
- Drive process improvements and support ERP initiatives.
- Mentor and develop the accounting team while partnering with Finance and operational leadership.
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA strongly preferred
- 8 years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting and private industry
- Experience leading the monthly close process
- Experience owning the company side of an external audit
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting
- Leadership experience managing or mentoring accounting professionals
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability to commute to the Philadelphia metropolitan area
Preferred Experience
- Public accounting background from a national or large regional firm
- Multi-location business industrial services manufacturing or distribution experience
- ERP implementation or process improvement experience
Why Penn Power Group
- Executive visibility with direct partnership to the CFO
- Opportunity to lead and modernize the accounting function
- Collaborative leadership team
- Hybrid work schedule after onboarding
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
About Penn Power Group
Penn Power Group is a heavy-duty diesel services and parts distribution company with over 50 years of experience serving customers across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. To learn more visit .
Penn Power Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability. We have implemented an affirmative action plan to ensure equal employment opportunities for females minorities individuals with disabilities and qualified targeted veterans.
We make reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to apply for employment. Contact or ONLY to request an accommodation or to be included in our affirmative action program. Resumes sent to this address will not be accepted.
About Company
We began our rich history over fifty years ago as Engines Inc. starting our relationship with Detroit Diesel and Allison Transmission products. In 1977, Engines Inc. was sold and renamed Penske Detroit Diesel Allison. In 1983, we became Penn Detroit Diesel Allison. With the busines ... View more