Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Controller Position

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide strong oversight across accounting, reporting, and performance management for a long-term contract position. This opportunity is based in South Carolina and is ideal for a finance specialist who can translate complex financial information into practical business guidance. The role will play a key part in maintaining reporting accuracy, strengthening controls, and supporting leadership with timely insights for strategic decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring financial operations are organized, accurate, and aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee the collection, review, and consolidation of financial information to support complete and reliable company-wide reporting.
• Prepare and coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for both internal leadership and external stakeholders.
• Serve as the primary point of coordination for external audit activities, ensuring documentation and schedules are delivered efficiently.
• Deliver financial analysis and reporting that equips management with meaningful information for planning and decision-making.
• Direct the budgeting process, including preparation, review, and ongoing monitoring against business goals.
• Review existing accounting workflows, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement more effective processes where needed.
• Assess internal controls, accounting systems, and related databases to support compliance, operational efficiency, and reporting integrity.
• Track and refine key business performance measures while overseeing required regulatory and tax-related reporting activities.
• Build and support a capable accounting team through hiring, onboarding, development, and retention efforts.