ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our Client is a rapidly growing, Private Equity-backed manufacturing company based in north central Mississippi. They’re expanding their leadership team and looking for a driven, detail-oriented Controller to take charge of financial operations and support the company’s continued growth trajectory.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and wants to make a meaningful impact on a growing organization. The Controller will oversee all aspects of accounting and financial reporting while partnering closely with the CFO, executive leadership, and operations teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee all general accounting, financial accounting, and financial reporting activities
Support the CFO with PE, management, and board reporting
Assist with treasury and cash management functions
Support the annual budget process and monthly financial analysis and planning
Collaborate with the CFO and outsourced tax function for planning and compliance
Ensure the integrity of all accounting systems, processes, and internal controls
Support the CFO during the annual external audit process
Lead or assist with special projects assigned by the PE sponsor
Partner with executive and operations leadership to drive efficient, profitable growth
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Strong accounting and finance technical proficiency with exceptional attention to detail
Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build strong relationships
Demonstrated business acumen and fiduciary mindset
Proven project management capabilities
Hands-on approach and comfort operating at both strategic and tactical levels
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
CPA strongly preferred
Big 4 audit experience followed by industry accounting leadership experience is a plus
Experience in a Private Equity-backed or manufacturing environment
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