Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

apg Solutions is seeking an experienced, hands-on Controller to lead our accounting function during a pivotal period of growth and transformation. This is a newly created role with broad ownership across financial operations, reporting, and team leadership.

We are in the final stages of an ERP re-implementation and approaching go-live, making this an exciting opportunity for a Controller who can help lead the organization through transition, stabilization, and optimization of new systems and processes. The ideal candidate is a proven Controller who can step in immediately, lead with confidence, and drive both execution and continuous improvement in a complex, multi-entity, international environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Close, Reporting & Financial Oversight Own and lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes end-to-end Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and clear communication of results

Develop and enhance reporting packages, KPIs, and business insights for leadership

Maintain and improve the integrity of the general ledger and supporting schedules

Audit, Controls & Compliance Lead the year-end audit and serve as primary liaison with external auditors

Design, implement, and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies

Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements

International & Technical Accounting Oversee accounting for multiple entities, including international operations

Manage intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliations

Handle foreign currency accounting, consolidations, and related complexities

Research and resolve technical accounting issues as they arise

Cash, Working Capital & Operational Finance Partner with Finance leadership on cash management, forecasting, and liquidity

Provide visibility into working capital, inventory, and cost drivers within a manufacturing environment

Support margin analysis and operational decision-makingERP & Systems Leadership Play a key leadership role in ERP go-live and post-implementation stabilization

Support testing validation, issue resolution, and process alignment during go-live Drive adoption of new workflows, controls, and reporting structures

Identify and implement post-go-live improvements to enhance efficiency and data integrity

Experience with Visual ERP is a plus

Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of in-office and remote (including international) accounting professionals

Establish clear expectations, accountability, and development plans

Operate as a “player-coach,” balancing leadership with hands-on execution

Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Partnership Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency across accounting workflows

Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, IT, and Finance to support business initiatives

Build scalable processes and infrastructure to support growth Required
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with prior experience as a Controller (or equivalent role with full ownership of close and audit)
Proven ability to independently lead month-end close and year-end audit processes

Experience in multi-entity, international accounting environments

Strong expertise in intercompany accounting, consolidations, and foreign currency

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Demonstrated success leading and developing teams, including remote/international staff

PreferredERP implementation, go-live, or post-implementation stabilization experience

Experience with Visual ERPCPA or equivalent certification

Experience in a growing or evolving organization