Division Controller - Strategic Finance Leader

Ringside Talent; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Long-term career growth

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Division Controller in Cleveland, Ohio. This high-impact role involves overseeing accounting operations, driving financial strategy, and partnering with senior leadership. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in finance, excellent communication skills, and a strong knowledge of GAAP. The position offers competitive compensation and significant opportunities to shape financial strategies and influence executive decisions within a major organization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including leadership roles.
• Strong technical knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience in a multi-division or manufacturing environment a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting and financial reporting activities for the division.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Partner with operational leaders to provide strategic financial insights.
• Drive process improvements and implement best practices for efficiency.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team.

Skills

Leadership

Financial strategy

Communication

Technical knowledge of GAAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CMA preferred

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Division Controller in Cleveland, Ohio. This high-impact role involves overseeing accounting operations, driving financial strategy, and partnering with senior leadership. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in finance, excellent communication skills, and a strong knowledge of GAAP. The position offers competitive compensation and significant opportunities to shape financial strategies and influence executive decisions within a major organization.