Controller

Centriworks; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Centriworks is seeking an experienced financial leader to join our team as Controller in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role goes beyond traditional accounting, offering a seat at the table to shape a growing technology company's future.

You will lead and develop our administrative and accounting team, partner with the CFO on strategy, drive automation initiatives, and support growth objectives while applying strong financial judgment.

Qualifications

• CMA/CGMA/CPA required as certification(s).
• Experience leading, mentoring and developing accounting teams.
• Passion for automation, process improvement, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the accounting and administrative team.
• Collaborate with the CFO on strategy and financial planning.
• Drive automation initiatives and support growth objectives.

Education

CPA certification

Job description

Description

Centriworks is seeking an experienced financial leader to join our team as Controller in Knoxville, Tennessee.

This is more than a traditional accounting role. We're looking for a strategic leader who wants a seat at the table, enjoys developing people, and the opportunity to help shape the future of a growing technology company. The Controller will work closely with the CFO, contribute to business strategy, lead and develop our administrative and accounting team, drive process automation initiatives, and support key organizational growth objectives.

We're looking for someone who brings both strong financial expertise and the ability to think beyond the numbers.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• CMA, CGMA, or CPA required


• Experience in Managed IT Services, Business Technology Services, or a related technology-driven industry strongly preferred


• Proven success leading, mentoring, and developing teams


• Strong accounting and financial management skills combined with sound business judgement


• Passion for continuous improvement, automation, and operational excellence

Why Centriworks?

Join our third-generation family-owned company and become part of an outstanding team in a top workplace known for its strong culture and opportunities for career growth.