Controller

A growing medically related organization is seeking a hands-on, operationally strong Controller to serve as a key partner to the CFO and help build the company’s accounting and finance foundation. This is a newly created role and an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and can bring structure, discipline, and business partnership to the function.The Controller will take ownership of the monthly close process, financial statement preparation, general ledger oversight, inventory and cost analysis, and day-to-day accounting operations. This individual will also play a critical role in ERP implementation, post-acquisition accounting integration, and development of scalable processes to support growth.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reportingPrepare and/or oversee production of period-end financial statements and supporting schedulesManage the general ledger, account reconciliations, and overall integrity of accounting recordsSupervise and develop a team of 2 accounting staff membersPartner closely with the CFO as a trusted right hand, providing timely financial insight and responsive support to leadershipAnalyze sales, margins, markups, and cost of goods sold to support business decision-makingOversee accounting for inventory and ensure accurate valuation and reporting of inventory balancesHelp design, implement, and improve accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting processesSupport ERP implementation efforts and systems/process improvementsLead or support integration of acquired businesses, including consolidation of general ledger activity and standardization of accounting processesCollaborate cross-functionally with operations and management to improve visibility into financial performanceIdentify opportunities for process improvement and help establish a scalable finance and accounting infrastructure