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Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Compliance

Job in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43215, USA
Listing for: Surge
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager, Financial Manager, Accounting & Finance
  • Management
    Financial Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Financial Controller

A growing and stable organization is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead core accounting operations with a strong focus on payroll, billing, accounts receivable, collections, and credit management.

This is a highly visible role in which you will partner directly with leadership, drive cash-flow performance, and ensure financial accuracy across the business. Ideal for someone who enjoys both strategic oversight and rolling up their sleeves operationally.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accounting & Financial Oversight
  • Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare and review financial statements and reporting packages
  • Maintain internal controls and financial procedures
  • Payroll Management
  • Oversee full-cycle payroll processing (multi-state preferred)
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
  • Manage payroll audits, reporting, and benefit deductions
  • Billing & Accounts Receivable
  • Lead invoicing and billing processes for accuracy and timeliness
  • Oversee AR aging and ensure consistent cash flow
  • Improve billing systems, processes, and efficiencies
  • Collections & Credit
  • Drive collections strategy to reduce DSO and improve cash flow
  • Manage customer credit evaluations, limits, and risk mitigation
  • Partner with sales and operations to resolve payment issues
  • Establish and enforce credit policies
Leadership & Collaboration
  • Partner with executive leadership on financial performance
  • Work cross-functionally with operations, sales, and HR
  • Identify process improvements and implement best practices
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
  • Experience in payroll, AR, billing, collections, and credit required
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems (Quick Books, Net Suite, etc.)
  • Advanced Excel skills
Preferred
  • CPA or CMA designation
  • Experience in [industry: manufacturing, staffing, logistics, etc.]
  • Experience managing or mentoring a team
High Visibility With Executive Leadership

Opportunity to build and improve financial processes

Stable company with strong growth trajectory

Competitive compensation + bonus structure

Full benefits package (health, 401K, PTO, etc.)

Collaborative, team-oriented culture

Why This Role?

This is an opportunity for a true operator—someone who can own the financial backbone of the business while directly impacting cash flow, efficiency, and growth.

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