<p>The <strong>Controller</strong> will oversee all aspects of accounting operations, internal controls, cost accounting, and financial reporting. This leader will play a key role in improving efficiency, reducing costs, optimizing cash flow, and enhancing the company’s financial infrastructure. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience implementing new technologies, driving automation, reducing average days receivable, and leveraging AI tools to transform accounting workflows and decision-making.</p><p>This role is highly visible within the organization and will serve as a trusted advisor to senior management.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Core Accounting & Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage internal controls, general ledger integrity, and audit compliance.</li><li>Lead all cost accounting functions, including standard costing, inventory valuation, BOM analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Maintain and monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, Automation & Technology</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the implementation, upgrade, and optimization of accounting and ERP systems.</li><li>Build automation into accounting workflows to increase speed, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Use AI tools daily to enhance reconciliation, variance analysis, forecasting, reporting, dashboarding, and data quality review.</li><li>Partner with IT and operations to evaluate emerging technologies and integrate them into the finance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence & Performance Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Drive initiatives to reduce average days sales outstanding (DSO) and improve receivables performance.</li><li>Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities across the organization.</li><li>Develop KPIs, dashboards, and analytics for better visibility and decision-making.</li><li>Strengthen forecasting accuracy through improved processes and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop an accounting team focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with the management team on strategic planning, budgeting, financial modeling, and long-term growth initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key voice in taking the business to its next operational and financial level.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>PTO</p>

• Proven experience in accounting operations, financial reporting, and cost accounting.<br>• Strong knowledge of internal controls and compliance standards.<br>• Expertise in managing accounting close processes.<br>• Familiarity with automation tools and AI technologies to streamline workflows.<br>• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.<br>• Exceptional communication and leadership skills.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively with senior management and cross-functional teams.

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