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Benefits offered by this job
Flexible work schedule
Professional development opportunities
Job summary
A leading financial firm in Cleveland is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and ensure compliance with GAAP. The successful candidate will drive accurate financial reporting while mentoring a skilled accounting team. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required, along with at least 10 years of relevant experience and strong understanding of financial systems. This is a full-time position with a collaborative work environment and requires local and potentially national travel to fulfill client relationships and participate in team activities.
Qualifications
10+ years of relevant experience in accounting.
Minimum of 3–5 years in public accounting.
Strong working knowledge of GAAP and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
Oversee core accounting functions including financial reporting.
Lead and mentor accounting staff, providing coaching.
Manage accounts receivable and cash controls.
Skills
Strong knowledge of GAAP
Financial reporting
Leadership
Process improvement
Analytical skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Tools
ERP systems
Financial reporting tools
Job description
A leading financial firm in Cleveland is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and ensure compliance with GAAP. The successful candidate will drive accurate financial reporting while mentoring a skilled accounting team. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required, along with at least 10 years of relevant experience and strong understanding of financial systems. This is a full-time position with a collaborative work environment and requires local and potentially national travel to fulfill client relationships and participate in team activities.