Controller
Location: Elkhart, IN (100% Onsite)
Salary: $105,000–$135,000 (Based on Experience)
Lead the Accounting Function for a Growing Organization
Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the accounting function and provide strategic financial leadership. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys partnering with leadership, improving processes, and driving financial performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the month-end close process, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis.
- Manage the accounting team, including AP, AR, payroll, and daily accounting operations.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, maintain strong internal controls, and coordinate annual audits.
- Partner with leadership to improve processes and support strategic business decisions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or CMA preferred.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
- Experience leading month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems.
- Manufacturing, distribution, or multi-entity accounting experience is a plus.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across all levels of the organization.
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
- High-impact leadership role with visibility to executive management.
- Opportunity to influence financial strategy and improve business processes.
- Stable organization with a collaborative, team-oriented culture.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.