Senior Controller - Hands-On, Multi-Location Ops

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting is seeking a hands-on Controller for a privately held, multi-location operation in the South Shore, MA region. This high-visibility role reports to the CEO and oversees accounting, financial reporting, cash management, inventory, and operations.

Responsibilities include GL/AP/AR, month-end close, budgeting, staff leadership, internal controls, and collaboration with ownership to drive process improvements and strategic insights.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Controller or senior accounting manager background.
• Experience in privately held, entrepreneurial, or family-owned business.
• Strong GL, financial reporting, cash management, and inventory accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations (GL, AP, AR, month-end close).
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial analysis.
• Manage and develop accounting and office staff.
• Strengthen internal controls and reporting processes.
• Oversee inventory accounting across multiple locations.
• Partner with CEO on financial and operational matters.
• Drive accounting systems and process improvements.

Skills

Controller experience

Financial reporting

Cash management

Inventory accounting

Staff leadership

Excel

QuickBooks

Tools

Excel

QuickBooks

Accounting software

Job description

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting is seeking a hands-on Controller for a privately held, multi-location operation in the South Shore, MA region. This high-visibility role reports to the CEO and oversees accounting, financial reporting, cash management, inventory, and operations.

Responsibilities include GL/AP/AR, month-end close, budgeting, staff leadership, internal controls, and collaboration with ownership to drive process improvements and strategic insights.