Controller - Metro Atlanta

Location: Atlanta
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Lead the Financial Future of a Thriving Company - Join Us as Our Controller Are you a seasoned financial professional ready to take the reins of a growing organization's financial operations? Our client-a well-established company with over 20 years of success-is seeking a dynamic and strategic Controller to join their leadership team in Atlanta. This is a high-impact role where your financial insight and leadership will directly influence the company's ongoing growth and stability. As the Controller , you will lead a high-performing accounting team, oversee all key financial functions, and provide valuable insights to executive leadership. This is a prime opportunity for a results-oriented Controller to step into a pivotal position within a company that values innovation, accuracy, and collaboration. Why You'll Love This Controller Role: 401(k) with company match - Secure your financial future with confidence Comprehensive health benefits - Your well-being comes first Key Responsibilities of the Controller: Accounting & Financial Oversight : Supervise the full spectrum of AP, AR, and billing functions to ensure accuracy and efficiency Cash Flow Management : Monitor bank accounts, cash flow, and perform reconciliations to support healthy financial operations Tax Compliance : Oversee general sales and use tax filings and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations Audit Coordination : Lead the annual external audit process and liaise with auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure a smooth review Month-End Close : Manage journal entries, reconcile accounts, and conduct general ledger reviews to support timely monthly closings Strategic Financial Analysis : Prepare and interpret financial reports to inform leadership decisions and future financial planning Qualifications We Seek in a Controller: Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; MBA preferred Certification : CPA is a strong plus Experience : 3 years of accounting and financial leadership experience Technical Proficiency : Strong financial modeling and analytical skills Leadership : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and lead a team effectively What Sets This Controller Opportunity Apart: Be a Controller with real influence-your decisions will shape financial processes and company performance Thrive in a company culture that supports innovation, transparency, and strategic thinking Grow with a company committed to your long-term career success and professional development Work in a collaborative, energetic environment where your leadership will be recognized and valued If you're an experienced Controller ready to take ownership of a vital leadership role, this is your moment. Apply now and make a lasting impact as a Controller who drives financial excellence and strategic success. LI-CM4ZRCFS INJUN2025

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