Financial Controller

This range is provided by The Planet Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range
: $/yr - $/yr

Hybrid: 2 days/week onsite in Atlanta GA

Our client in the Chemical Manufacturing space is seeking a seasoned Financial Controller to lead financial reporting and ensure compliance with US GAAP. This role is responsible for managing all month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, as well as overseeing statutory reporting requirements. A deep understanding of business operations is essential for evaluating balance sheet accuracy. The ideal candidate will act as a key liaison across departments and with external stakeholders, supporting cross-functional initiatives and contributing to the company’s strategic growth.

• You will be accountable for maintaining the accuracy of financial reporting and ensuring compliance with US GAAP.
• You will manage all month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, along with statutory reporting obligations.
• Your insight into business operations will be crucial for assessing the reliability of the balance sheet.
• You’ll act as a primary liaison for various internal and external stakeholders, helping monitor the company’s progress.
• You will serve as a central point of contact for multiple teams to support cross-functional workflows.
• Full responsibility for the entity’s balance sheet management.
• Assist with monthly financial close processes in accordance with US GAAP, including recurring reporting cycles.
• Provide global support for fixed asset accounting activities.
• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements under US GAAP and coordinate with external auditors.
• Ensure comprehensive compliance oversight for the legal entity.
• Collaborate with internal tax teams and external tax consultants.
• Perform and review account reconciliations and conduct financial analysis.
• Engage in cross-functional and finance-related projects.
• Verify adherence to internal accounting standards, procedures, and control frameworks.

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Disability insurance

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