Controller | High-Impact Finance Role

LHH; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Controller in Memphis, TN to lead the budgeting process and manage month-end close. This position allows for remote flexibility and offers a high-impact opportunity to scale operations while working closely with supportive leadership.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business and over 8 years of experience in a relevant role. Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience, ideally within a small to mid-size company environment.
• Experience across both accounting and finance functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual budgeting process.
• Own forecasting and cash flow modeling.
• Manage and execute month-end close.
• Prepare financial reporting and present insights to leadership.
• Assist with audit coordination and support.
• Partner on special projects and process improvements.
• Handle additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Analytical capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Job description

LHH is partnered with an established and growing company on a Controller search. This is a high-impact opportunity to help scale the local operation while working with strong, supportive leadership and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

This is an on-site position with the flexibility to work remotely when needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual budgeting process
• Own forecasting and cash flow modeling
• Manage and execute month-end close
• Prepare financial reporting and present insights to leadership
• Assist with audit coordination and support
• Partner on special projects and process improvements
• Handle additional responsibilities as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
• 8+ years of relevant experience, ideally within a small to mid-size company environment
• Experience across both accounting and finance functions
• Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities