We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a large complex organization in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This role will oversee financial reporting, maintain strong internal controls, and support leadership with accurate, timely insights into business performance. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage the month-end close process in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities and ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in accordance with applicable standards.• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, coordinating deliverables and resolving issues to meet reporting deadlines.• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting analyses for executive leadership.• Establish, monitor, and strengthen internal controls to protect assets and promote reliable financial reporting.• Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and the investigation of variances or unusual transactions.• Partner with operational and executive teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.• Manage compliance with tax, audit, and regulatory requirements, including coordination with external advisors and auditors.• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, setting expectations and fostering a high-performance finance function.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.• Demonstrated experience leading month-end close and producing accurate financial statements..• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial controls, and corporate reporting practices.• Proven ability to analyze complex financial data and communicate findings to senior stakeholders.• Experience managing accounting processes, priorities, and deadlines in a leadership capacity.• Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills.

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Spartanburg, SC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a large complex organization in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This role will oversee financial reporting, maintain strong internal controls, and support leadership with accurate, timely insights into business performance. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage the month-end close process in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities and ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in accordance with applicable standards.• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, coordinating deliverables and resolving issues to meet reporting deadlines.• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting analyses for executive leadership.• Establish, monitor, and strengthen internal controls to protect assets and promote reliable financial reporting.• Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and the investigation of variances or unusual transactions.• Partner with operational and executive teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.• Manage compliance with tax, audit, and regulatory requirements, including coordination with external advisors and auditors.• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, setting expectations and fostering a high-performance finance function.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z