Strategic Financial Controller & Business Partner

Parcc Associates; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Parcc Associates in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Financial Controller to own accounting and financial reporting, partnering with senior leadership to drive profitability and cash flow.

This hands-on, business-facing role requires strong GAAP knowledge, a track record in close processes, budgeting, forecasting, and building robust financial controls. You will lead a small team and shape performance insights for strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Strong progressive accounting and finance experience.
• Leadership roles such as Controller, Accounting Manager, or Finance Manager.
• GAAP knowledge, financial reporting, and month-end close.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Excellent communication with executives and non-financial leaders.
• Hands-on, operational mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the company’s accounting and financial reporting activities.
• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process.
• Prepare and analyze P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
• Ensure accurate general ledger accounting, reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Develop cash flow forecasts and working capital reporting.
• Analyze financial and operational performance and identify risks and opportunities.
• Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insight for decisions.
• Monitor revenue, expenses, margins, and profitability.
• Oversee AP/AR, payroll accounting, and other transactional functions as applicable.
• Establish strong internal controls, policies, and procedures.
• Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors and tax professionals.
• Improve accounting processes and reporting tools.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, and management reporting.
• Support strategic initiatives, capital investments, and growth.

Skills

Financial leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Hands-on approach

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Parcc Associates in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Financial Controller to own accounting and financial reporting, partnering with senior leadership to drive profitability and cash flow.

This hands-on, business-facing role requires strong GAAP knowledge, a track record in close processes, budgeting, forecasting, and building robust financial controls. You will lead a small team and shape performance insights for strategic decisions.