We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a company in Decatur, Alabama on a Contract basis during a pivotal stage of business activity. This role will provide financial leadership tied to a potential business sale, with a strong focus on manufacturing operations, accuracy in reporting, and transaction readiness. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in mergers and acquisitions and can guide financial review processes with confidence and precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead accounting and financial oversight in support of a potential business sale and related transaction activities.<br>• Prepare, analyze, and validate financial records to ensure the organization is ready for due diligence review.<br>• Perform detailed balance sheet examinations and resolve discrepancies through thorough reconciliation work.<br>• Partner with leadership and external stakeholders to provide accurate financial information during M& A-related discussions.<br>• Oversee manufacturing-focused financial reporting, including cost structures, inventory considerations, and operational performance analysis.<br>• Support the development of documentation and schedules required for buyer review, audits, and transaction evaluation.<br>• Identify financial risks, reporting gaps, and control issues, then recommend corrective actions to strengthen readiness.<br>• Deliver timely insights and clear reporting that support strategic decision-making throughout the engagement.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial leadership at a manufacturing site. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and will focus on strengthening reporting, improving operational visibility, and building practical performance measurements that support better business decisions. The role is well suited for someone who can bring structure to financial and plant data while partnering closely with procurement, inventory, and operations teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain financial and operational measurements that provide clear insight into plant performance and support informed decision-making.<br>• Organize, track, and summarize procurement-related data to improve visibility into purchasing activity and reporting accuracy.<br>• Establish meaningful inventory and material planning metrics that help monitor stock levels, usage trends, and process effectiveness.<br>• Partner with operations leaders to create reporting for key production areas and translate site activity into actionable performance indicators.<br>• Support cost of goods sold analysis by reviewing manufacturing cost data and identifying trends, variances, and areas requiring attention.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve the consistency, quality, and accessibility of financial and operational documentation.<br>• Prepare clear summaries and reports for leadership that highlight results, exceptions, and opportunities for process improvement.<br>• Assist with document organization, scanning, and compilation to ensure records are complete, accessible, and aligned with reporting needs.
We are looking for an experienced Chief Credit Officer to join our team. This position focuses on guiding commercial credit analysis and underwriting activities while partnering closely with lending and operations teams to support sound portfolio decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong financial judgment, a practical approach to risk evaluation, and the ability to coach others in a fast-paced banking environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the review and underwriting of commercial loan opportunities, evaluating financial performance, collateral support, and repayment capacity.<br>• Partner with lenders to interpret borrower financial information, identify key risk considerations, and recommend appropriate credit structures.<br>• Contribute to credit decisioning by presenting analysis and issuing recommendations within authorized approval limits.<br>• Work with loan operations teams to clarify deal terms and resolve questions related to loan structure and documentation.<br>• Support the assessment of prospective lending products and specialized market segments by providing analytical insight and risk perspective.<br>• Prepare ad hoc analyses and deliver decision support for special assignments and business requests.<br>• Provide guidance and day-to-day coaching to credit analysts to strengthen underwriting quality and skill development.<br>• Collaborate with lending teams on training efforts, concept discussions, and credit reviews for complex or unique loan requests.