Controller

Controller Columbus, Ohio Area $120,000-$140,000 + Bonus

A growing and financially stable organization in the Columbus, Ohio area is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting, and support strategic business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership in a dynamic environment. Experience within the construction industry is highly preferred but not required.

Position Overview

The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency. This individual will manage the month-end close process, develop internal controls, and provide financial insights that support continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all day-to-day accounting and finance activities

Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting

Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash management functions

Prepare and analyze financial statements and key performance metrics

Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures

Coordinate annual audit and tax-related activities

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives

Partner with executive leadership to support strategic and operational decision-making

Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements

Mentor and develop accounting team members

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA preferred

5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience

Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls

Experience managing accounting staff and processes

Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel

Construction industry experience is a strong plus

Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $120,000-$140,000

Performance-based bonus opportunity

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plan with company contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization

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