Controller

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

We have partnered with a stable and growing Manufacturing company to help identify their next Controller.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll functions.
• Manage and coordinate month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.
• Implement internal controls and SOP’s, (AP and Cash Sales) includes training of personnel.
• Compliance and timely external reporting requirements (SOS, 1099 tax reporting, etc.)
• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with department heads and senior management to develop accurate financial projections.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities, ensuring compliance with statutory reporting requirements.
• Mentor and develop the accounting team, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive accounting experience
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is highly desirable.
  
  
  

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