Controller

Job Overview – Corporate Controller:

Step into a dynamic leadership role with our client as a Corporate Controller (Hybrid) near Panama City, FL. This position is perfect for an experienced accounting professional ready to oversee corporate accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance while leading a dedicated team. Leverage your expertise in financial strategy, process optimization, and internal controls to drive the organization’s financial success.

Compensation: $125,000 - $140,000/year bonus equity

Location: Panama City, FL

Schedule: (Hybrid- 1 Day in office)

Responsibilities as the Corporate Controller:

• Financial Oversight: Manage corporate accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end/year-end closing, and financial reporting.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and develop accounting professionals, fostering a culture of high performance.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to inform strategic decision-making.
• Internal Controls & Compliance: Implement robust internal controls to ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance.
• Process Improvement: Identify automation opportunities to enhance accounting operations and efficiency.
• Audit Coordination: Lead internal and external audits, maintaining compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Qualifications for the Corporate Controller:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required (CPA certification preferred).
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of corporate accounting experience, including leadership roles managing teams, preferably within a corporate or public accounting environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills, with a results-driven, detail-oriented approach and the ability to lead teams in a dynamic, hybrid environment.
• Industry Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of corporate accounting practices, financial reporting standards, and compliance requirements.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.