Controller

CFS; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in Indianapolis is seeking a hands-on Controller to own the company's financial future. This highly visible leadership role emphasizes driving accuracy, strengthening controls, and delivering strategic financial oversight.

You will lead all accounting operations, manage month-end close, prepare financial statements, budgets, and cash flow analyses, and coordinate audits. Target compensation is $125,000–$150,000 annually, fully onsite with strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• CPA designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting operations including general ledger and month-end close
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax requirements, and internal controls
• Manage audits and coordinate with external accounting partners
• Develop and improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy

Skills

Accounting leadership

GAAP expertise

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Process improvement

Budgeting & forecasting

Strategic financial oversight

Education

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

Job description

Take ownership of a company's financial future in a highly visible Controller role based in Indianapolis. If you're a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys driving accuracy, process improvement, and strategic financial oversight, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Controller

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Join a leadership team where your expertise directly influences business decisions
• High visibility role with direct interaction across operations and executive leadership
• Opportunity to improve processes, strengthen controls, and drive financial performance
• Stable, well-compensated position with long-term growth potential
• Fully onsite role that fosters collaboration and business partnership

Target Compensation: $125,000 - $150,000 annually

Key Responsibilities For The Controller

• Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax requirements, and internal controls
• Manage audits and coordinate with external accounting partners and stakeholders
• Develop and improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiencies

Qualifications For The Controller

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• CPA designation preferred