Controller

Our client, a tenured public accounting firm, is seeking an experienced Business Advisory Manager/Controller - CPA .This role serves as a trusted advisor to help privately held business owners interpret their numbers, improve operational performance, and drive strategic growth. Location: Hybrid and Remote Options Available. Candidates must reside within the Greater Cincinnati metropolitan area. Key Responsibilities Advisory & Strategy: Meet directly with business owners to explain financial results, develop KPIs and dashboards, and advise on cash flow, profitability, and budgeting. Controllership Oversight: Lead month-end close processes, review financial statements, and improve internal controls and accounting workflows. Client Management: Manage multiple client engagements and collaborate with tax professionals to align financial results with tax planning. Team Leadership: Delegate tasks, review work, and mentor team members through collaborative service models. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance Active CPA license 8+ years of accounting, controllership, advisory, or public accounting experience Preferred Qualifications: Prior public accounting, Client Accounting Services (CAS), or outsourced controller background Familiarity with QuickBooks Online and tax coordination. Why Join Our Client? Ownership & Growth: Build long-term value through our ESOP and advance via the THRIVE career development and coaching program. Work-Life Balance: Hybrid/remote flexibility, and Summer Fridays with reduced hours. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, healthcare, generous PTO, parental leave, and retirement plans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gus Perdikakis Associates