Senior Controller

Adairsville, GA

Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, cash receipts, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close activities

Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, consolidated reports, and management reporting packages

Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, compliance procedures, and financial reporting processes

Oversee accounting reserves, estimates, tax reporting, and regulatory compliance requirements

Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and compliance partners

Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and management reporting efforts

Partner with business leaders on P&L performance, inventory management, cost accounting, and financial planning initiatives

Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and accounting best practices

Oversee credit, collections, cash management, and financial risk mitigation activities

Lead audit preparation and support external audit requirements

Coach, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Minimum 10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience

At least 5 years of experience in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior accounting leadership role

Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, financial reporting, tax compliance, and audit processes

Experience overseeing AP, AR, General Ledger, month-end close, and financial statement preparation

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems

Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional partnership abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

CPA designation preferred

Manufacturing industry experience preferred

Cost accounting experience preferred

Multi-currency accounting experience preferred

Consolidation and financial reporting experience strongly preferred