Financial Controller; CPA
Job in
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44101, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Gables Search Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Controller -
Accounting
Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Controller
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re recruiting on behalf of a privately held holding company seeking a highly hands‑on Controller to lead full‑cycle accounting across multiple entities. Active CPA required.
This is not a strategic‑only finance role. The right individual will be deeply involved in daily accounting operations while also providing high‑level financial oversight. The majority of operational activity supports an aviation components business.
Key Responsibilities- Own full‑cycle accounting including month‑end and year‑end close
- Prepare consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Manage inter‑company transactions and multi‑entity consolidations
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily transaction flow
- Maintain GAAP‑compliant general ledgers and audit‑ready financial records
- Develop and manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts
- Provide detailed variance analysis and financial reporting to ownership
- Direct cash management and working capital discipline across entities
- Approve sourcing and inventory acquisitions above defined thresholds
- Calculate and administer sales commissions accurately
- Track private equity capital calls, distributions, and investment activity
- Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting processes
- Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors as needed
- Active CPA license required
- Extensive in‑house Controller experience leading full financial operations
- Demonstrated experience with multi‑entity accounting and consolidations
- Strong background in transaction‑heavy, inventory‑based, manufacturing, or product‑driven environments preferred
- Experience with investment or fund accounting a plus
- Highly detail‑oriented with strong analytical judgment
- Proven ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced, performance‑driven environment
- $135,000 – $150,000 base salary
- Performance‑based bonus
- Healthcare benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Paid vacation
This role is ideal for a CPA who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, owning the numbers end‑to‑end, and operating with precision in a multi‑entity environment. Confidential inquiries welcome.
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