Controller

CFS

Cleveland, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Business Growth, Business Support, Cost Accounting, Distribution Operations, Distribution Services, Finance, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Inventory Costs, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement, Startup, Supply Chain Operations, Team Player
LOCATION
Cleveland, OH
POSTED
Today

Job Title: Controller
Location: On-Site – Cleveland, Ohio
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Salary: $115,000 - $130,000 depending on experience



Why This Opportunity Stands Out (Controller):



  • Visible role working closely with leadership across operations and supply chain

  • Ability to shape and improve accounting processes within a growing distribution business

  • Direct impact on inventory management, cost structure, and financial accuracy

  • Fast-moving, team-oriented environment with strong growth potential, almost like a start-up

  • Opportunity to work across multiple locations and influence operational efficiency

  • Strong benefit package



Key Responsibilities (Controller):


  • Manage financial activities tied to distribution operations, including inventory, cost of goods, and logistics-related expenses

  • Produce and review financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to support business performance tracking

  • Maintain adherence to accounting standards and ensure readiness for audits and internal reviews

  • Evaluate cost fluctuations and provide insight into operational spending trends



Preferred Qualifications (Controller):


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline required

  • At least 10 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within distribution, manufacturing, or logistics environments

  • Deep understanding of inventory and cost accounting practices, along with internal control frameworks







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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/