Corporate Controller

StevenDouglas; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A growing private operating business in Boca Raton is looking for a Controller to lead an accounting team post-acquisition. This position requires a hands-on leader with 7-10+ years of accounting experience, especially in inventory-based environments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Accounting, with CPA preferred. Key responsibilities include managing the monthly close, overseeing intercompany accounting, and leading annual audits. The company offers benefits like medical and disability insurance among others.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong exposure to intercompany and multi-entity accounting.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the monthly close across multiple legal entities.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements with intercompany eliminations.
• Serve as the primary accounting lead for the annual audit.

Skills

Hands-on accounting leadership

U.S. GAAP knowledge

Intercompany accounting

Experience in inventory-based environments

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Job description

Controller

Reports to: CFO

Team: 3 direct reports

Overview: We are conducting a confidential search for a Controller to join a growing, private, multi‑entity operating business following a recent acquisition. This role is ideal for a hands‑on accounting leader who thrives in execution mode, can operate through ambiguity, and is comfortable partnering closely with a highly technical CFO during a period of integration and systems maturation.

Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $155,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

• Annual Bonus

Key Responsibilities

• Own and execute the monthly close across multiple legal entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare consolidated financial statements, including intercompany eliminations and supporting schedules
• Shorten the close through standardized checklists, reconciliations, and clear ownership

Intercompany, Inventory & Operations Accounting

• Oversee accounting for complex intercompany activity across operating entities (manufacturing‑like operations, services, and leasing structures)
• Ensure proper treatment of inventory, work‑in‑process, capitalization vs. expense decisions, and cost recognition
• Partner with operations to ensure accounting reflects economic reality, not just system output

Technical Accounting & Policy Ownership

• Apply and interpret U.S. GAAP, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), leases (ASC 842), and credit loss considerations (CESL)
• Research new accounting guidance, draft accounting memos, and support implementation of new pronouncements

Audit & External Coordination

• Serve as primary accounting lead for the annual audit
• Prepare audit workpapers, schedules, and reconciliations with minimal rework
• Coordinate with external tax advisors on partnership filings and related reporting

Systems & Process Improvement

• Complete and optimize a recent ERP transition
• Improve system configuration for multi‑entity, intercompany, and inventory workflows
• Identify manual processes and implement scalable controls and automation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA strongly preferred
• 7–10+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Experience in inventory‑based or asset‑heavy environments (manufacturing, equipment, leasing, or similar)
• Strong intercompany and multi‑entity accounting exposure

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)