Controller, Finance & Banking, Accounting & Finance

Description

Our client is a rapidly scaling organization that is intentionally investing in its accounting and finance infrastructure to support continued growth. We have partnered with this leadership team for years and have a strong track record of successful, long-term placements across the finance organization. This newly created Controller role is a key hire and will play a central role in shaping the next phase of the company's evolution.

The Controller will serve as the day-to-day leader of accounting operations while helping modernize processes, strengthen controls, and build scalable systems. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves while also thinking strategically about how a finance function should operate in a high-growth environment.

Controller

Key Responsibilities

+ Lead and develop the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture

+ Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting

+ Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies in accordance with GAAP

+ Partner closely with executive leadership on financial insights, process improvements, and growth initiatives

+ Support system enhancements, automation, and continuous improvement of accounting workflows

+ Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other third-party partners

Why This Opportunity

+ High visibility role with meaningful influence on the business

+ Organization committed to investing in people, systems, and long-term growth

+ Trusted client relationship with a demonstrated history of internal promotions and successful placements

For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at

Requirements

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA/CMA/Masters preferred

+ Progressive accounting leadership experience in a growing or complex environment

+ Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience building or improving processes

+ Proven ability to lead, mentor, and scale teams

+ Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, change-oriented organization

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