Strategic Controller - Budgeting, Forecasting & Finance Leader

LHH; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Controller in Memphis, TN to lead the budgeting process and manage month-end close. This position allows for remote flexibility and offers a high-impact opportunity to scale operations while working closely with supportive leadership.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business and over 8 years of experience in a relevant role. Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience, ideally within a small to mid-size company environment.
• Experience across both accounting and finance functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual budgeting process.
• Own forecasting and cash flow modeling.
• Manage and execute month-end close.
• Prepare financial reporting and present insights to leadership.
• Assist with audit coordination and support.
• Partner on special projects and process improvements.
• Handle additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Analytical capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Job description

LHH is seeking a Controller in Memphis, TN to lead the budgeting process and manage month-end close. This position allows for remote flexibility and offers a high-impact opportunity to scale operations while working closely with supportive leadership.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business and over 8 years of experience in a relevant role. Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities are essential.