Position Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to join a growing, multi-location organization. This individual will play a key role in leading accounting operations, maintaining financial accuracy, supporting audits, strengthening internal controls, and helping drive process improvements. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys balancing strategic responsibilities with day-to-day execution while mentoring and developing team members.
What You'll Do
- Oversee general ledger activity and ensure accurate financial reporting across multiple business entities.
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
- Maintain audit-ready records and coordinate with internal and external audit partners.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, lender reporting, and other financial management initiatives.
- Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and financial controls.
- Partner with leadership to identify process improvements, improve efficiencies, and support organizational growth.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and technical accounting expertise to accounting team members.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, payroll, and operations.
- Assist in implementing technology solutions and process automation initiatives.
- Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to enhance operational performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, internal controls, and audit support.
- Experience managing accounting processes across multiple entities or business units.
- Prior leadership experience within an accounting or finance function.
- Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
About Ferretti Search
Ferretti Search is a specialized recruiting firm that connects exceptional talent with leading organizations across the country. We take a relationship-driven approach to recruiting, partnering closely with both candidates and employers to create meaningful, long-term matches. Our team is committed to delivering a personalized experience built on trust, communication, and results.