Controller
Job Description
Controller
Who:
A growing private company in Sandy Springs is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations across multiple entities.
What:
You'll lead full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, compliance, and light contract review while managing QuickBooks-based systems.
When:
Interviews are currently underway with an immediate hiring timeline.
Where:
Sandy Springs, GA – local candidates only.
Why:
This role is critical for maintaining financial control and supporting strategic growth.
Office Environment:
Collaborative small office with a positive, team-oriented culture.
Salary:
$130,000 to $150,000 base plus bonus and benefits, depending on experience.
Position Overview:
The Controller will be responsible for overseeing the accounting function across multiple business entities, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, compliance with GAAP standards, and support for business decision-making. You’ll work closely with ownership to provide financial insight and improve operational efficiency, while maintaining clean books and timely reporting through QuickBooks.
Key Responsibilities:
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Direct all accounting operations for multiple entities.
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Lead and optimize the month-end close process and financial statement preparation.
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Maintain the general ledger, ensure accuracy, and oversee account reconciliations.
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Manage and improve QuickBooks accounting systems and workflows.
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Support compliance efforts and review simple contracts as needed.
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Provide strategic financial guidance to leadership.
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Implement process improvements and internal controls.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
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7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
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Proven experience overseeing multi-entity accounting operations.
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Expertise in QuickBooks and GAAP compliance.
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Excellent attention to detail, organization, and ability to meet deadlines.
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CPA or public accounting experience strongly preferred.
If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.