Controller, Accounting, Financial Controller

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary

Vogelpohl Fire Equipment Inc is looking for a detail‑oriented and driven Controller to join our team in Erlanger, KY. This is a key leadership role where you'll oversee the financial operations of the company. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and love bringing order and insight to financial operations, we want to hear from you!

• Oversight of all accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal financial policies
• Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships, and oversee financial risk management
• Lead and mentor accounting staff to maintain a high-performing finance team
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax preparers, and financial advisors

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, with at least 2 years in a Controller or senior accounting role
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Experience in a product‑based or service industry environment is a plus
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments

Vogelpohl Fire Equipment Inc has been a trusted name in fire safety and equipment solutions serving the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky region. Our customers rely on us for top-quality products and dependable service that keeps people and properties safe. Our team is passionate about what we do, and we foster a supportive, close-knit work environment where every employee's contribution truly matters.