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Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Job in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, 45404, USA
Listing for: Creative Financial Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Financial Controller, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Controller Position

Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations across multiple legal entities within a rapidly growing organization. This position will oversee financial reporting, month-end close, treasury and cash management, accounting systems, internal controls, and compliance while providing leadership to the accounting team.

The Controller will serve as a key financial partner to executive leadership and cross-functional teams, providing accurate financial information, supporting business growth initiatives, and driving improvements to accounting processes and controls.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
  • Prepare, review, and distribute financial statements and supporting schedules.
  • Manage journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and intercompany transactions across multiple entities.
  • Oversee fixed assets and capital projects, including construction-in-progress reconciliations, capitalization, and depreciation.
  • Provide oversight of accounts receivable, customer deposits, allowances, write-offs, and revenue-related reconciliations.
  • Manage treasury functions, including cash management, bank reconciliations, loan activity, and cash forecasting.
  • Oversee corporate credit card activity, employee reimbursements, expense coding, and related reconciliations.
  • Manage lease accounting, prepaid expenses, deferred revenue, and other complex balance sheet accounts.
  • Serve as the primary administrator for accounting and financial systems, coordinating with vendors and supporting system enhancements and integrations.
  • Oversee payroll-related accounting, commissions, bonuses, and employee setup within financial systems.
  • Prepare financial reporting packages for lenders, external accountants, auditors, and other stakeholders.
  • Support tax compliance, regulatory filings, annual reports, and other external reporting requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies.
  • Assist with annual budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and strategic decision support.
  • Support acquisitions, integration activities, capital investments, and other growth initiatives.
  • Lead and develop accounting staff while providing technical guidance and support.
  • Establish, document, and improve accounting procedures, processes, and internal controls.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, reporting, and scalability within the accounting function.
  • Perform additional accounting and finance responsibilities and special projects as needed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong experience managing the full accounting cycle, month-end close, and financial reporting.
  • Experience with multi-entity accounting and complex reconciliations.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, treasury management, and financial reporting.
  • Experience with fixed assets, capital projects, leases, and other complex accounting areas.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong proficiency with accounting/ERP systems.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous improvement.
What the Company Offers
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Collaborative and stable work environment
  • Opportunity to work closely with executive leadership
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Varied responsibilities within a growing organization
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