EOH Corporate Controller

Employee Owned Holdings, Inc. (EOH) is a family of 100% employee-owned companies that specialize in highly engineered solutions. EOHI provides centralized corporate services—including Accounting, HR, Marketing, Operations, and IT—supporting a growing group of operating companies.

We are hiring a Corporate Controller to provide strong leadership over accounting operations during a period of continued organic growth and strategic acquisitions. This role is ideal for a business-minded finance leader who excels at building teams, driving accountability, optimizing processes, and delivering high-quality service to internal and external stakeholders.

This role combines technical accounting ownership with operational leadership, with execution of transactional processes performed by a team of functional leaders. The Corporate Controller will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and serve as a key partner to operational and executive leadership.

Hydraquip, Inc. and GCC provide technical expertise and value-added solutions through their offering of hydraulic, pneumatic and automation products. Supreme Integrated Technology, Inc. (SIT) focuses on hydraulic, mechanical and structural design to deliver custom, turn-key systems.

• Leadership & Accountability:
  Lead accounting and finance operations with a strong focus on ownership, accountability, and performance. Set clear expectations, metrics, and service standards across AR, AP, and accounting teams (e.g. DSO and DPO goals),
• People Management:
  Directly manage and develop AR and AP teams, ensuring timely billing, collections, vendor payments, and issue resolution. Coach leaders and team members to take ownership of outcomes and continuously improve performance.
• Operational Finance Oversight:
  Oversee day-to-day financial operations including billing, collections, payables, cash flow support, inventory processes - ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Financial Close & Reporting:
  Own the monthly close process across all entities, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and consistency. Establish clear close timelines, accountability, and continuous improvement in cycle time. Oversee preparation of internal financial reporting to support management decision-making. Additionally, own the accuracy and integrity of the balance sheet. Ensure all key accounts are reconciled timely and consistently, with particular focus on eliminating all variances between ledgers.
• GAAP Accounting & Technical Judgement:
  Maintain a strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ensure appropriate application across the organization. Evaluate accounting issues and transactions, develop well-reasoned positions, and prepare clear, concise documentation and accounting memos to support conclusions with auditors. Apply practical judgment to balance technical accuracy with business realities.
• Business Partnership:
  Act as a finance partner/analyst to operations, sales, and leadership by translating financial data into insights that support better decision-making, profitability, and working capital management.
• Process Optimization & Efficiency:
  Own and continuously improve accounting and finance processes to reduce cycle times, eliminate rework, and scale effectively as the organization grows. Balance strong controls with practical, business-friendly execution.
• Systems & Technology Leadership:
  Drive effective use and optimization of ERP and financial systems. Experience with Epicor Kinetic and Epicor Prophet 21 is a strong plus. Stay current on modern finance tools and automation/ai opportunities.
• Manufacturing & Distribution Finance:
  Apply sound financial judgment within manufacturing and industrial distribution environments, including inventory management, margins, freight, and operational drivers. Solid working knowledge and GAAP treatment of percentage of completion accounting is important.
• Customer Service Excellence:
  Ensure finance teams deliver responsive, professional, and solutions-oriented service to both internal and external customers.
• Governance & Controls:
  Maintain appropriate internal controls, policies, and procedures to…