Controller — Growth‑Focused Finance Leader

Landscape Workshop; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Landscape Workshop seeks a proactive Controller to lead the Finance & Accounting team, overseeing the monthly and annual close, ensuring GAAP-compliant reporting across multiple states in a private equity-backed organization.

You will drive audits, tax filings, licensing, and budgeting while enhancing processes and internal controls. This hands-on leader partners with business teams to scale operations and maintain strong financial discipline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and monthly close procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly close process across multiple states and business units.
• Lead annual financial reporting and assist with audits, tax filings, licensing and compliance.
• Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Journal entries

Excel proficiency

Financial reporting

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Tax software

Job description

Landscape Workshop seeks a proactive Controller to lead the Finance & Accounting team, overseeing the monthly and annual close, ensuring GAAP-compliant reporting across multiple states in a private equity-backed organization.

You will drive audits, tax filings, licensing, and budgeting while enhancing processes and internal controls. This hands-on leader partners with business teams to scale operations and maintain strong financial discipline.