Controller

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Shelby, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, financial planning, and reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial matters. This role demands a proactive leader who can streamline processes, analyze financial data, and support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the organization's financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.

• Oversee budget preparation, forecasting, and financial reporting to support business objectives.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal auditing standards.

• Lead the implementation and optimization of accounting software systems and tools.

• Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.

• Collaborate with leadership to develop and execute strategic financial plans.

• Monitor cash flow, investments, and other financial transactions to maintain organizational stability.

• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders, including management and external auditors.

• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and continuous improvement.

• Coordinate with external partners, such as auditors and financial institutions, to ensure smooth operations.• Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting or financial management roles.

• Proficiency in accounting software systems, including 3M, ADP, and CRM tools.

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting tools like Crystal Reports.

• Expertise in core accounting functions, including AP, AR, and auditing.

• Demonstrated experience in managing budget processes and financial planning.

• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is preferred.

Full-time