Controller

Cala Sourcing Solutions LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

On-site role in Anchorage

Bonus potential

Job summary

Cala Sourcing Solutions LLC is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to join the senior leadership team of a large-scale industrial operation in Anchorage. You will oversee accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and business planning while partnering with operational leadership to drive profitability and growth.

The role requires CPA and 12+ years of experience in heavy industry, with relocation to Anchorage.

Qualifications

• CPA certification required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 12+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience.
• Controller experience within a large enterprise environment.
• Heavy industry experience in mining, oil & gas, energy, pulp & paper, manufacturing, or similar operations.
• Experience supporting operational or remote site-based businesses.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and SOX compliance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Willingness to relocate to Anchorage, Alaska.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and corporate accounting policies.
• Provide financial analysis and strategic guidance to executive leadership.
• Drive annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range business planning processes.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational performance.
• Oversee audits, tax reporting, internal controls, and financial systems.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four direct reports.
• Partner with operational leaders and key external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership & team management

GAAP & SOX knowledge

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Strategic business partnering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

CPA certification

Job description

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to join the senior leadership team of a large-scale industrial operation. This position is open due to a planned retirement and offers the opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role with significant influence across finance and operations.

The Controller will oversee all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and business planning activities while partnering closely with operational leadership to drive profitability, manage risk, and support long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities

Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and corporate accounting policies

Provide financial analysis and strategic guidance to executive leadership

Drive annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range business planning processes

Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational performance

Oversee audits, tax reporting, internal controls, and financial systems

Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four direct reports

Partner with operational leaders and key external stakeholders

Qualifications

CPA required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

12+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience

Proven Controller experience within a large enterprise environment

Heavy industry experience required, including mining, oil & gas, energy, pulp & paper, manufacturing, or similar operations

Experience supporting operational or remote site-based businesses

Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and SOX compliance

Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills

Willingness to relocate to Anchorage, Alaska

Why Consider This Role?

Executive-level leadership position

Succession opportunity due to retirement

Significant visibility and influence across the organization

Strong compensation package with bonus, profit sharing, and long-term incentives

Full relocation assistance provided

Stable, growth-oriented organization with a strong culture of safety and operational excellence

This position requires onsite attendance five days per week in Anchorage, Alaska.