Senior Controller
Job in
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35275, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Storyteller Overland, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Manager -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Overview
As the Senior Controller you will assist in the daily operations of Storyteller Overland’s Finance team. The perfect candidate will understand how to collaborate with a diverse group of people to achieve stated business outcomes, be an exceptional steward of company resources, and be a driver of growth. You will assist the Finance Team with accounts payable, general accounting, and bookkeeping tasks all while being an exceptional team player and a superior brand ambassador of our reputation within our vibrant community of vanlifers, adventure seekers, and outdoor enthusiasts.
GeneralResponsibilities
- Oversee accounts payable operations, ensuring accurate invoice validation, timely disbursements, and adherence to approval authority and internal controls.
- Lead reconciliation of open purchase orders, proactively identifying discrepancies and driving process improvements to accelerate the purchase-to-pay cycle.
- Prepare and review financial reports by analyzing account activity, trends, and variances to support leadership decision-making.
- Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through oversight of postings, accruals, adjustments, and period‑end close activities.
- Oversee period‑end close processes including monthly, quarterly, and annual closes to ensure timely, accurate, and complete financial reporting.
- Lead internal and external audits by serving as the primary point of contact, preparing documentation, and addressing findings or remediation plans.
- Ensure accuracy of financial records by reviewing account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies, and implementing corrective actions.
- Investigate and resolve complex accounting issues, including payment exceptions, vendor disputes, and transactional errors.
- Enforce internal accounting controls to safeguard assets, ensure compliance, and maintain audit readiness.
- Oversee financial data security and system integrity, including coordination of backups and access controls.
- Ensure proper retention and organization of financial records in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.
- Contribute to a high‑performing accounting organization by mentoring team members, fostering collaboration, and elevating standards through shared accountability and partnership.
- Perform additional responsibilities and tasks as assigned to support organizational and team goals.
- Prior experience with Net Suite or similar ERP systems strongly preferred.
- Highly organized and methodical with a reputation for thoroughness and follow‑through.
- Advanced financial and quantitative analysis skills; able to interpret complex data sets and translate insights into action.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and controls.
- Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving capabilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Demonstrated patience, sound judgment, and emotional intelligence in high‑stakes situations.
- Effective communicator and active listener with strong cross‑functional interpersonal skills.
- High integrity and ownership mindset when handling confidential financial information.
- Technically proficient across financial systems and tools, including advanced spreadsheets, reporting databases, and business productivity software.
- Disciplined data management and documentation practices supporting audit readiness and compliance.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree are required.
- CPA a +++++.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Intercompany accounting experience across multiple entities, including eliminations, reconciliations, and consolidations.
- Experience partnering with vendors/suppliers.
- Proven track record of working in a fast‑paced, high‑stress position that requires high levels of attention to detail.
- Start‑up Experience a plus++.
- Core Competencies - Trusted Advisor, Financial Acumen, Modeling, Analytical Thinking, Business Acumen, Technological Proficiency, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem‑Solving, Collaboration, Time Management, Adaptability, Strategic Insight, Ethical Judgment.
- Position Mission - To provide actionable…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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