Controller

Job Description Title: ControllerShift: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PMSalary: $150,000 – $160,000 plus bonus, dependent on experienceController Role:This role exists to provide hands-on leadership for the financial and accounting functions of the organization while ensuring rigorous regulatory compliance. Our client is seeking a strategic financial leader to manage essential reporting, forecasting, and audit functions during a long-term transition period following a planned retirement.Controller Responsibilities:Manage all A/R, A/P, payroll, and general ledger functionsPrepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP, including account reconciliationsExecute revenue recognition and entity reporting with an emphasis on percentage-of-completion accountingForecast cash flow and propose quarterly distributions to the parent companyPerform monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll and statutory tax reportingLead the annual audit process with external accounting firmsOversee the NAV job cost system and maintain the cloud-based TimeClock Plus softwareProvide comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial analysesServe as the 401k co-trustee and assist the parent company tax preparerAugment IT support functions in coordination with outside service providersHire and cross-train an Assistant Controller to provide redundancy for critical tasksCollaborate with colleagues outside of the accounting environment to meet organizational deadlinesController Reporting Relationships:The Controller reports to the company owners and executive leadership. This position supervises the Payroll Supervisor and the Accounts Payable Specialist.About You:Hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and a required CPA certificationPossess 5-10 years of accounting experience with a strong background in a supervisory capacityBring 2-4 years of public accounting audit experienceDemonstrate expertise in revenue recognition standards, specifically percentage-of-completion accountingHave experience in manufacturing or maritime industriesShow proficiency in multi-entity financial reporting and consolidationsMaintain advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with Microsoft Dynamics/NAV or Sage IntacctDisplay a high level of detail orientation and excellent follow-up practicesAdapt effectively to a fast-paced environment through strong multitasking and prioritizationCommunicate effectively through both written and verbal channelsThrive in a team-oriented environment that requires leadership across various departmentsReside in or are willing to relocate to the Cleveland area for a full-time, on-site roleNext Steps:If you are a detail-oriented financial leader and a dedicated team player, we would like to hear from you#INDRBR