Hands-On Controller | Growth‑Oriented Accounting Leader

Anders Talent Recruitment

Missouri

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Job summary

Anders Talent Recruitment is seeking a hands‑on Controller to oversee daily accounting and financial operations in a small company setting. You will supervise one accounting employee and partner with leadership on reporting and analysis to drive improvements.

The role emphasizes hands‑on input, strong Excel use, and attention to detail as the company scales its financial processes with growth opportunities ahead.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or substantial accounting leadership experience.
  • 2+ years of accounting management or supervisory experience.
  • Strong foundation in debits, credits, and accounting principles.
  • Experience handling multiple sets of books and close processes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day‑to‑day accounting and financial operations.
  • Manage and review multiple sets of books.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports.
  • Oversee reconciliations, month‑end close, and year‑end close.
  • Ensure accurate recording of transactions and proper application of accounting principles.
  • Identify and resolve accounting issues and improve processes.
  • Work closely with leadership on financial reporting and analysis.
  • Use Excel extensively for reporting and analysis.
  • Supervise, train, and support one accounting team member.

Skills

Excel skills
Accounting management
Problem solving
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Anders Talent Recruitment is seeking a hands‑on Controller to oversee daily accounting and financial operations in a small company setting. You will supervise one accounting employee and partner with leadership on reporting and analysis to drive improvements.

The role emphasizes hands‑on input, strong Excel use, and attention to detail as the company scales its financial processes with growth opportunities ahead.

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