Controller

Location: Jackson
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Marcie Cassano Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: Growing manufacturing company Why join us? Opportunity for growth Great company culture Work/life balance 401k with matching PTO and paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Job Details Job Details: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controller to join our dynamic team. This position offers a unique opportunity to oversee and manage all aspects of our company's financial operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for cost accounting, ledger management, financial statements, and annual budget planning. This role will have a significant impact on the organization's financial health and strategic direction. The Permanent Controller will report directly to the CFO and will work closely with other key members of the leadership team. Responsibilities: 1. Oversee all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition. 2. Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings. 3. Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget, financial forecasts, and report variances. 4. Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements. 5. Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting. 6. Research technical accounting issues for compliance. 7. Support month-end and year-end close process. 8. Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting. 9. Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings. 10. Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls. 11. Additional controller duties as necessary. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or related qualification is a plus. 2. A minimum of 5 years of accounting experience in a senior role such as a Controller or an equivalent position. 3. Solid understanding of cost accounting, ledger management, financial statements, and annual budget planning. 4. Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations. 5. High attention to detail and accuracy. 6. Ability to direct and supervise. 7. Strong working knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office products. Hands-on experience with accounting software and databases. 8. Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. 9. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. 10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 11. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. 12. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 13. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional who is passionate about leading financial operations and making a significant impact on the company's success. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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