Controller

Location: Wooster
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Controller: About the Company Our client is a dynamic and growing company known for innovation, quality, and a strong commitment to excellence. They are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Controller to lead their finance function and help drive business decisions through insightful financial management. This is a high-impact role with a clear path to becoming the company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Position Overview The Controller will oversee all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is hands-on, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has experience in manufacturing or product-based businesses. This role is not just about managing the books-it's about being a strategic partner in growth. As the company continues to scale, the Controller will have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility with the goal of transitioning into the CFO role. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including oversight of A/R, A/P, payroll, inventory, and general ledger Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning Oversee cost accounting and inventory management systems Implement and improve internal controls and financial processes Support strategic financial planning and analysis, including capital expenditures and business modeling Prepare for CFO-level responsibilities, including investor and board relations Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred) 7 years of progressive accounting/finance experience Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting, and financial reporting Strategic thinker with the ability to roll up sleeves and execute Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills The Controller role is hybrid in Wooster, OH with a salary range of $100,000 - $125,000 depending on experience. For immediate and confidential consideration reach out to me , Kelley McEndree, at kmcendree@cfstaffing.com .

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