Strategic Corporate Controller: Multi-Entity Close Leader

1915 South; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

1915 South is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead the integrity of financial records across all legal entities, overseeing GL, month-end close, consolidations, and internal controls in a complex environment. You will partner with FP&A, own the audit process, and drive close discipline, documentation, and cross-entity reporting in a company undergoing acquisition integration.

This role demands hands-on leadership of the accounting team, offshore desk, and seamless STORIS/QuickBooks Enterprise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and an active CPA license required.
• Preferred: Master’s in Accounting or MBA.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience including public accounting audit and multi-entity close.
• Experience leading and developing an accounting team.
• Retail, distribution, or multi-location operating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the month-end, year-end close and multi-entity consolidation; maintain chart of accounts and ensure accurate reporting.
• Establish internal controls over cash, inventory, and procure-to-pay processes; ensure SOX-like discipline.
• Oversee journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and depreciation with audit-ready documentation.
• Lead financial reporting, variance analysis, and lender covenant reporting.
• Manage the accounting team, including offshore resources, and optimize STORIS/QuickBooks workflows.

Skills

Accounting leadership

Internal controls

Financial reporting

Team development

Multi-entity consolidation

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA license

MBA preferred

Tools

STORIS ERP

QuickBooks Enterprise

Job description

1915 South is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead the integrity of financial records across all legal entities, overseeing GL, month-end close, consolidations, and internal controls in a complex environment. You will partner with FP&A, own the audit process, and drive close discipline, documentation, and cross-entity reporting in a company undergoing acquisition integration.

This role demands hands-on leadership of the accounting team, offshore desk, and seamless STORIS/QuickBooks Enterprise