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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Controller to join our team in Jonesboro, Arkansas. This role involves overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing financial insights to support decision-making. As a key leader in the finance department, you will manage staff, maintain internal controls, and contribute to the growth and efficiency of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise general accounting, cost accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable operations.<br>• Ensure financial activities align with company policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Manage and mentor accounting team members, fostering growth and development.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights for budgeting and strategic planning.<br>• Coordinate audits with external auditors and ensure all necessary documentation is prepared.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and enhance accounting procedures to improve efficiency.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting and track capital expenditures with precision.<br>• Collaborate with the finance department on tax filings, treasury activities, and compliance reporting.<br>• Act as a liaison between internal teams and external partners to resolve system-related issues and ensure proper data management.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, demonstrating attention to detail.<br>• Proven expertise in cost accounting and managing month-end close processes.<br>• Strong knowledge of document control, scanning, and compiling financial records.<br>• Familiarity with financial compliance requirements at local, state, and federal levels.<br>• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in managing financial accounts.<br>• Proficiency in analyzing financial data and preparing strategic reports.<br>• Ability to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Advanced skills in financial systems and tools, ensuring seamless data management.
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  • Jonesboro, AR
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and experienced Controller to join our team in Jonesboro, Arkansas. This role involves overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing financial insights to support decision-making. As a key leader in the finance department, you will manage staff, maintain internal controls, and contribute to the growth and efficiency of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise general accounting, cost accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable operations.<br>• Ensure financial activities align with company policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Manage and mentor accounting team members, fostering growth and development.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights for budgeting and strategic planning.<br>• Coordinate audits with external auditors and ensure all necessary documentation is prepared.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and enhance accounting procedures to improve efficiency.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting and track capital expenditures with precision.<br>• Collaborate with the finance department on tax filings, treasury activities, and compliance reporting.<br>• Act as a liaison between internal teams and external partners to resolve system-related issues and ensure proper data management.
  • 2025-10-30T12:13:54Z

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