Strategic Controller | GAAP, Forecasting & Growth

LHH; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K plan

Flexibility in coverage options

Paid leave including Sick Leave

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A private company is seeking a Controller to lead its corporate accounting function. Responsibilities include overseeing financial operations, leading budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and over 7 years of accounting experience, including leadership roles. This full-time position offers a salary between $140,000 and $160,000.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, financial reporting, and month‑end close.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on financial strategy and performance.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors.

Skills

Understanding of GAAP

Financial reporting standards

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

A private company is seeking a Controller to lead its corporate accounting function. Responsibilities include overseeing financial operations, leading budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and over 7 years of accounting experience, including leadership roles. This full-time position offers a salary between $140,000 and $160,000.