Controller

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a Controller in the Fort Wayne area to lead consolidated financial reporting across multiple business units and entities, while partnering with executive leadership on strategy and performance analytics.

The role emphasizes developing KPIs, dashboards, and automation to improve visibility and decision-making across the finance organization and its portfolio of companies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of accounting, financial reporting, corporate finance, or FP&A experience.
• Strong background in financial statement consolidation and U.S. GAAP reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems, advanced Excel, and Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Lead consolidated financial reporting across multiple business units and legal entities.
• Review, validate, and analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Develop executive dashboards, KPI reporting, and business performance analytics.
• Drive reporting automation, process improvements, and financial systems optimization.
• Partner with finance, operations, and leadership teams to improve reporting visibility and decision support.
• Support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, integrations, and special projects.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Power BI

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

Controller

Salary: $100,000-$130,000 (based on experience)

Why This Controller Opportunity Stands Out:

• Partner directly with executive leadership and gain exposure across multiple operating companies and business units.
• Play a highly visible role influencing financial strategy, reporting, and key business decisions.
• Lead the modernization of financial reporting, dashboard development, and business intelligence initiatives.
• Drive process improvements and automation efforts that create measurable impact across the organization.
• Gain exposure to acquisitions, integrations, and strategic growth projects.
• Work in a collaborative environment where finance is viewed as a strategic business partner.
• Build executive-level reporting that directly supports leadership, board, and stakeholder decision-making.
• Expand your expertise across accounting, FP&A, analytics, systems, and operational finance.
• Opportunity for continued leadership growth within a diversified portfolio environment.

Key Responsibilities for the Controller:

• Lead consolidated financial reporting across multiple business units and legal entities.
• Review, validate, and analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Develop executive dashboards, KPI reporting, and business performance analytics.
• Drive reporting automation, process improvements, and financial systems optimization.
• Partner with finance, operations, and leadership teams to improve reporting visibility and decision support.
• Support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, integrations, and special projects.

Qualifications for the Controller:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA strongly preferred.
• 8+ years of accounting, financial reporting, corporate finance, or FP&A experience.
• Strong background in financial statement consolidation and U.S. GAAP reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems, advanced Excel, and business intelligence tools such as Power BI.

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