Strategic Controller — GAAP, Treasury & Growth Leader

AlffCo; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AlffCo is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations, ensure GAAP compliance, and manage a team responsible for accurate financial reporting. The role partners with executives to drive efficiency and financial insight across the company.

The candidate will oversee the close processes, internal controls, and audits, while coordinating treasury and cash management with cross-functional teams to support strategic growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience managing month-end and year-end close processes.
• Experience in preparing financial statements and supporting external audits.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial analysis.
• Experience leading accounting staff and developing high-performing teams.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate financial information to financial and non-financial audiences.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with ERP/accounting software and financial reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, fixed assets, and reconciliations.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for accurate statements.
• Prepare internal and external financial reports for leadership and ownership.
• Develop and maintain strong internal controls to protect assets and ensure accuracy.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to tax and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate annual audits, tax preparation, and external auditors.
• Manage cash flow, banking relations, and treasury activities.
• Improve accounting policies and automate processes for efficiency.
• Supervise and develop accounting personnel, fostering accountability.
• Collaborate with operations, HR, sales, and leadership to support business goals.
• Maintain compliance with corporate policies and financial controls.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Leadership

Internal controls

Excel

ERP software

Financial analysis

Communication

Audits

Treasury

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/related field

Tools

NetSuite

ERP accounting systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

AlffCo is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations, ensure GAAP compliance, and manage a team responsible for accurate financial reporting. The role partners with executives to drive efficiency and financial insight across the company.

The candidate will oversee the close processes, internal controls, and audits, while coordinating treasury and cash management with cross-functional teams to support strategic growth.