Controller
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Shelbyville, Kentucky. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who thrives in a hands-on environment and is eager to contribute to the company’s growth. The Controller will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and collaborating effectively with senior leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and presentation of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Lead and manage sales tax filings across 20 states, ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Act as a backup for all aspects of accounting processes to support operational continuity.<br>• Collaborate with the senior leadership team to develop strategies for business growth and financial improvement.<br>• Supervise and guide the accounting team, allowing the Accounting Supervisor to take leadership while maintaining oversight.<br>• Utilize Accumatica software to streamline accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Conduct weekly meetings with the General Manager to review financial performance and operational updates.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve processes.<br>• Partner with various departments to ensure alignment on financial goals and objectives.<br>• Contribute to a positive work environment, fostering collaboration and adherence to company values.
• Proven experience in a Controller or similar leadership role within accounting.<br>• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance standards.<br>• Familiarity with sales tax regulations across multiple states.<br>• Proficiency in Accumatica software or similar accounting systems.<br>• Ability to work effectively with senior executives and challenging personalities.<br>• High emotional intelligence and the ability to foster teamwork and collaboration.<br>• Hands-on management style, willing to assist with daily accounting tasks.<br>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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- Shelbyville, KY
- onsite
- Permanent
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110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Shelbyville, Kentucky. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who thrives in a hands-on environment and is eager to contribute to the company’s growth. The Controller will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and collaborating effectively with senior leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and presentation of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Lead and manage sales tax filings across 20 states, ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Act as a backup for all aspects of accounting processes to support operational continuity.<br>• Collaborate with the senior leadership team to develop strategies for business growth and financial improvement.<br>• Supervise and guide the accounting team, allowing the Accounting Supervisor to take leadership while maintaining oversight.<br>• Utilize Accumatica software to streamline accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Conduct weekly meetings with the General Manager to review financial performance and operational updates.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve processes.<br>• Partner with various departments to ensure alignment on financial goals and objectives.<br>• Contribute to a positive work environment, fostering collaboration and adherence to company values.
- 2025-12-02T20:14:15Z