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Controller

TalentCraft

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead and enhance our accounting operations while building scalable financial processes and controls to support a growing organization. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this is a hands‑on leadership opportunity for a strategic accounting professional who excels in dynamic, fast‑paced environments and is passionate about driving operational excellence and long‑term growth. Key Responsibilities Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Lead technical accounting initiatives related to complex business transactions and accounting matters. Manage external financial reporting activities, including the preparation and review of required filings, disclosures, and supporting documentation. Direct the annual external audit process and maintain ongoing audit readiness throughout the year. Drive the SEC reporting function, including development and enhancement of public-company capabilities (MD&A, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, press releases, and disclosures). Design, implement, and monitor a robust internal control framework to ensure compliance and effective risk management. Lead core accounting functions, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Intercompany Accounting, and related financial operations. Continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, controls, and financial systems to enhance automation, scalability, accuracy, and efficiency. Partner cross‑functionally with business leaders to support strategic initiatives and organizational growth. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required. 10+ years of progressive accounting and financial leadership experience, including experience within a complex, regulated, or high‑growth environment. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, technical accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. Deep expertise in U.S. GAAP, technical accounting, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance. Demonstrated success leading audits, strengthening financial processes, and supporting organizational growth and transformation. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced environment with evolving priorities and competing deadlines. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills with a high degree of accountability and attention to detail. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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