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Job summary
A publicly traded holding company is seeking a Controller to lead financial operations and ensure integrity in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of accounting leadership experience, strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, and familiarity with defense-sector environments. This role includes overseeing consolidation processes, developing high-quality financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making. Excellent leadership and financial systems expertise are necessary, along with a preferred CPA certification.
Qualifications
10+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience.
Experience in manufacturing or technology companies.
Experience managing accounting operations across multiple business units.
Responsibilities
Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
Prepare and oversee consolidated financial reporting.
Support financial due diligence for acquisition opportunities.
Skills
Accounting leadership
Financial reporting expertise
Internal controls
CPA
U.S. GAAP knowledge
ERP systems proficiency
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
Tools
ERP systems
Job description
A publicly traded holding company is seeking a Controller to lead financial operations and ensure integrity in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of accounting leadership experience, strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, and familiarity with defense-sector environments. This role includes overseeing consolidation processes, developing high-quality financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making. Excellent leadership and financial systems expertise are necessary, along with a preferred CPA certification.