Controller

NorthPoint Search Group

$160K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA required
  • 10+ years of accounting experience
  • Proven track record in high-growth environments
  • Strong ERP and systems expertise
  • Advanced Excel skills required for daily tasks
  • Technical accounting knowledge
  • Experience in managing audits and external partners
  • Familiarity with revenue reporting and process enhancements
  • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, and reporting
  • Manage the month-end close and financial reporting processes
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain strong internal controls
  • Develop and enhance accounting policies and procedures
  • Optimize ERP system for improved reporting capabilities
  • Support audits and collaborate with external accounting partners
  • Oversee multi-state compliance and tax processes
  • Drive system improvements and integrations
  • Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team

Benefits

  • 401(k) match of 100% on the first 3% and 50% on the next 2%
  • 17 days of PTO prorated in the first year
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-growth environment
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses up to 20%
  • Fully in-office role ensuring close team collaboration.
Full Job Description
Who:
A rapidly scaling, acquisition-driven organization is seeking a hands-on Controller with strong technical expertise and experience in high-growth environments.

What:
This role will own the full accounting lifecycle while optimizing ERP systems, enhancing reporting, and supporting operational scalability.

When:
This opportunity is available immediately due to continued growth and acquisition activity.

Where:
This is a fully in-office position based in Alpharetta, GA requiring daily on-site presence.

Office Environment:
This is a demanding, fast-paced, high-growth, in-office environment requiring strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to manage heavy workloads.

Salary:
Base salary up to $160,000 +/- plus up to 20% bonus, 401(k) match of 100% on the first 3% and 50% on the next 2%, and 17 days PTO prorated in the first year.

Position Overview:
The Controller will lead accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and drive system and process improvements in a dynamic environment.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Lead all accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, payroll, and reporting
• Manage month-end close and financial reporting processes
• Ensure GAAP compliance and strong internal controls
• Develop and improve accounting policies and procedures
• Optimize ERP system usage and reporting capabilities
• Support audits and work with external accounting partners
• Oversee multi-state compliance and tax processes
• Support system improvements and integrations
• Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team

Qualifications:
• CPA required
• 10+ years of accounting experience
• Experience in high-growth environments (required)
• Strong ERP and systems experience (required)
• Advanced Excel skills with heavy daily usage (required)
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Experience with audits and external partners
• Experience with revenue reporting and process improvement
• Strong leadership, organization, and execution skills

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