Corporate Controller - Gables Search Group

Corporate Controller

Our client, a rapidly growing organization with a mission to provide exceptional services to its customers, is seeking an experienced and proactive Corporate Controller to join their dynamic leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping and scaling the financial operations of a forward-thinking company. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving organizational excellence.

Position Overview

As the Corporate Controller, you will oversee all financial functions, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Reporting directly to the President, you will act as both a strategic advisor and a tactical executor, ensuring financial systems and processes are robust, scalable, and aligned with the company’s growth trajectory. This role also encompasses elements of human resources, compliance, and operational support, offering a comprehensive leadership opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the finance function, including financial record-keeping, payroll management, accounts payable and receivable, inventory oversight, tax compliance, and internal controls.
• Develop and deliver financial analyses, budgets, forecasts, and models to guide decision-making and present insights to leadership and investors.
• Serve as the corporate treasurer, managing cash flow and ensuring sufficient funding for growth through business operations and investor contributions.
• Collaborate with leadership to implement a business intelligence framework that enhances performance, solves operational challenges, and supports scalability.
• Provide actionable insights and financial recommendations to drive strategic decisions and achieve organizational goals.
• Manage the company’s financial and HR information systems to streamline operations and ensure compliance.
• Partner with external accounting firms for tax preparation and other financial audits.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial operations, identifying opportunities to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualifications

• A strong foundation in accounting principles and financial best practices.
• Proven ability to balance individual contribution with team leadership, thriving in a "player-coach" role.
• Experience in cash management, treasury functions, and building financial systems for growing businesses.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing teams, driving accountability and results.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred but not required.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in finance leadership roles.

What We’re Looking For

• A detail-oriented and strategic thinker with a proactive mindset.
• Someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can effectively manage multiple priorities.
• A leader who is motivated by creating scalable systems and fostering a culture of operational excellence.
• An individual with integrity, professionalism, and a passion for delivering exceptional results.

Why Join Our Client?

Our client offers a collaborative and innovative environment where your expertise will directly impact the organization’s success. They are committed to fostering professional growth, providing opportunities to develop your skills in areas such as data architecture, financial modeling, and business planning.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and play a pivotal role in driving financial excellence within a high-growth organization, we’d love to hear from you.