Controller
Location: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)
Company: Alphanumeric
Salary: $130,000 - $140,000
Bonus: Performance-based annual bonus
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Hybrid work schedule
Alphanumeric is hiring a Controller to join our finance team in Raleigh, NC. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to lead the accounting function in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.
Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Controller will oversee the full accounting cycle, manage the month-end and year-end close processes, and provide accurate financial reporting and insights to management, ownership, and external stakeholders. This position will also manage a team of accounting professionals and work closely with external auditors, banks, and other financial advisors.
This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys improving financial systems, ensuring compliance, and driving operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the full accounting function, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Payroll, and Tax.
- Maintain and oversee accounting systems across eleven entities (including nine foreign entities), ensuring accurate GL accounts and reconciliations.
- Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting is accurate.
- Prepare and review financial statements including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Cash Flow statements.
- Develop and deliver the monthly financial reporting package to leadership.
- Manage cash flow and treasury activities, including banking relationships, lines of credit, and liquidity planning.
- Provide financial reporting and documentation to external stakeholders such as auditors, lenders, banks, and insurance providers.
- Coordinate with external auditors and CPA firms, ensuring timely delivery of information for audits and tax filings.
- Oversee credit and collections, including customer credit terms and monitoring receivables.
- Partner with vendors and insurance agents regarding liability coverage and financial documentation.
- Support the development of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
- Maintain internal controls and compliance with GAAP and company policies.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals while supervising day-to-day accounting operations.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience
- 4+ years of management or supervisory experience
Required Skills
- Active CPA license
- Strong experience with NetSuite ERP
- Experience managing financial statement preparation and external audits
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
Preferred Experience
- Experience in private equity-backed companies
- Experience in public accounting or public company accounting
- Experience working in high-growth environments
- Demonstrated success improving financial systems and financial reporting processes