Accounting & Finance

Corporate Controller

Confidential

Cleveland · Cuyahoga County, OH · United States

We're at a point where the accounting function needs a steady, experienced hand at the helm. We're bringing on a Corporate Controller to own the close, strengthen controls, and build a team that can scale with us.

A Day in This Role Might Include

Reviewing the monthly close package before it goes to leadership, fielding a question from the external auditors on a technical accounting position, coaching a staff accountant through a tricky reconciliation, and sitting down with the CFO to talk through cash flow trends.

You'll Take the Lead On

  • Full ownership of the accounting close process, from general ledger through consolidated financial statements
  • Ensuring financial statements are accurate and compliant with GAAP
  • Serving as the main point of contact for external auditors throughout the audit cycle
  • Building and reinforcing internal controls across the accounting function
  • Managing treasury activities, including cash management and banking relationships
  • Partnering with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and financial strategy
  • Hiring, developing, and leading a team of accounting professionals
  • Keeping the company current on tax filings and regulatory reporting obligations

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including direct people leadership
  • Deep knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and the external audit process
  • A track record of building strong, capable accounting teams
  • Comfort operating as a trusted advisor to executive leadership

On the Table

Competitive compensation, performance-based bonus potential, strong benefits, and a hybrid schedule based in Cleveland, OH. This role comes with real authority over the accounting function and a direct seat at the leadership table.

Reference: WJ-3775_4036212

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