Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Manager

The Controller will oversee the company’s financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with all regulatory and lender requirements. This role will play a critical part in optimizing working capital, streamlining accounting processes, and strengthening financial infrastructure to support growth and future acquisitions. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting expertise, a hands-on leadership style, and experience operating in a private equity–backed environment.

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close, cash flow management, lender reporting, and private equity partner reporting.
• Establish and maintain robust financial controls, policies, and reporting frameworks in alignment with GAAP and company standards.
• Set up and maintain accounting and reporting within the ERP environment.

• Strengthen accounts receivable processes, improving billing accuracy, collections discipline, and reconciliation timeliness.
• Oversee inventory accounting and controls, including audits to identify excess or obsolete inventory and implementation of inventory management policies.
• Optimize accounts payable processes through improved invoice workflows, vendor management, and payment timing to enhance cash flow.

• Design and execute a structured month-end close process, consistently delivering financial statements within a shortened close timeline.
• Establish organized financial documentation and audit-ready support schedules to ensure transparency and traceability.
• Partner closely with FP&A to align actuals, EBITDA reconciliation, and cost management reporting.

• Evaluate and strengthen the finance and accounting team through strategic hiring and role alignment, including Assistant Controller, Treasury, AR, and AP leadership.
• Develop and implement standardized accounting policies and procedures in collaboration with external advisors and auditors.
• Maintain oversight of treasury activities, including cash management, debt compliance, and liquidity planning.

• Lead and execute financial initiatives that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the organization.
• Establish accounting and reporting frameworks to support future acquisitions and integrations.
• Prepare the accounting function to support long-term strategic objectives and evolving business needs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
• Ten or more years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience, ideally within a private equity–backed environment.
• Strong background in financial reporting, transaction accounting, and cash flow management.
• Hands-on experience with ERP implementations and process automation initiatives.
• Proven ability to build and lead teams, drive operational efficiency, and enhance financial transparency.