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Controller

Staunton, VA 24401

Posted: 02/06/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Category: Accounting/Finance Job Number: 261373 Pay Rate: $120,000 - $150,000

Job Description

Position Overview

Our client is looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of their growing distribution business. This key leadership role will oversee a team of 7+ accounting professionals, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and process optimization. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Controller will play a critical role in financial planning, strategic decision-making, and operational efficiency. This is an in-office position.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the accounting team to maintain accuracy in financial reporting and improve operational efficiency.
  • Oversee inventory accounting, ensuring precise tracking and reporting, particularly within the AS400 system.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic business decisions.
  • Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and other financial requirements.
  • Collaborate with the CFO and executive team to develop financial strategies that support business growth.
  • Oversee tax reporting, audits, and external financial relationships, ensuring smooth financial operations.
  • Continuously improve financial processes, reporting, and efficiency

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • CPA preferred (Certified Public Accountant).
  • 7+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Expertise in inventory accounting and AS400 system is required.
  • Experience in distribution, supply chain, or wholesale industries is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to drive financial success in a fast-paced distribution environment while working closely with leadership to shape the company’s future.

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