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Controller

Spherion Mid Ohio

Sandusky, OH

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management, Budgeting, Cash Management, Construction, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Equipment Rentals, Establish Priorities, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Fixed Asset Management, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Intuit Quickbooks, Inventory Management, Journal Entries, Leadership, Local Tax, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Operations, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Payroll Accounting, Payroll Administration, Payroll Management, Payroll Tax, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Process Development, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, State Tax, Tax Regulations, Tax Reporting, Time Management, Wholesale Industry, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Sandusky, OH
POSTED
3 days ago
26-00215
The Professional Division of Spherion Mid-Ohio is partnered with an established and growing company in Sandusky, Ohio seeking a Controller with a salary up to $100K based on skill set & experience. This role offers a flexible work schedule with the opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement after training, while maintaining a strong onsite presence to support the business.

**This is a direct hire opportunity! Never go through a temp-to-hire process. If selected, day ONE you are this company's employee!**

This hands-on Controller - will oversee the organization's day-to-day accounting operations with a strong emphasis on payroll, inventory accounting, financial reporting, and process improvement. This hands-on role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys creating processes and structure and helping a growing organization succeed.

Responsibilities of the Controller:
  • Oversee all daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end close
  • Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, financial statements, and other monthly financial reporting
  • Manage payroll processing, payroll tax filings, W-2 preparation, and payroll compliance requirements
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax reporting requirements
  • Oversee inventory accounting and implement improved inventory control and processes
  • Maintain fixed asset records and ensure accurate tracking of company assets
  • Develop, document, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Create and manage an annual accounting calendar to ensure timely completion of all financial deadlines
  • Partner with leadership to improve financial processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiencies
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial analysis
  • Support ERP system utilization and recommend process improvements
  • Provide leadership and guidance to accounting support staff while remaining willing to perform day-to-day accounting responsibilities as needed
Requirements of the Controller:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with experience in a Controller, Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accountant role
  • Strong hands-on experience with payroll processing, payroll tax compliance, and year-end reporting
  • Experience managing inventory accounting within a manufacturing, distribution, equipment rental, wholesale, construction, or similar inventory-driven environment
  • Solid understanding of general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
  • Experience implementing or improving accounting processes and internal controls
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel; ERP experience preferred
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
  • Confident communicator who can build relationships, influence change, and navigate a dynamic business environment
  • Willingness to work primarily onsite in Sandusky with occasional travel to the satellite location as needed
What's in it for you?
  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunity after training
  • Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with 3% Company Match & Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Opportunity to build and improve accounting processes from the ground up
  • Make a significant impact within a growing company with expansion plans
Interested?
Apply today to learn more about this outstanding opportunity!
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