We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio, on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, including consolidations, cash forecasting, and audit preparation. This position requires a hands-on approach with a commitment to being onsite at least three days per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the process of closing the books and ensuring accurate financial consolidations.<br>• Oversee cash forecasting and maintain financial stability within the organization.<br>• Coordinate and prepare for upcoming audit meetings, ensuring all necessary documentation and processes are in place.<br>• Supervise and provide guidance to three direct reports, fostering a productive and efficient team environment.<br>• Collaborate with the accounts payable team to ensure smooth operations, leveraging their strengths.<br>• Assist in transitioning responsibilities to the incoming team member and provide necessary training.<br>• Work closely with private equity stakeholders to align financial practices and objectives.<br>• Maintain compliance with all financial regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure onsite presence at least three days per week, with flexibility for hybrid work arrangements when necessary.

• Proven experience as a Controller or in a similar senior financial role.<br>• Expertise in financial consolidations and cash forecasting.<br>• Strong background in audit preparation and compliance.<br>• Previous experience managing and mentoring direct reports.<br>• Familiarity with private equity operations and requirements.<br>• Proficiency in Epicor or similar ERP systems.<br>• Ability to work onsite three days per week, with occasional hybrid flexibility.<br>• All candidates required to undergo a comprehensive review process.

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