Controller
- Location
- Chattanooga, TN
- Listed
- Today
About the role
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead general ledger accounting and month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis
- Develop and maintain effective internal controls and accounting procedures
- Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decisions
- Coordinate audit and compliance activities
- Improve financial systems, processes, and reporting efficiencies
- Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members
Qualifications
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Previous Controller, Accounting Manager, or similar senior accounting experience
- Strong financial reporting, general ledger, and month-end close expertise
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Strong Excel and accounting/ERP system skills
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred
- Manufacturing, printing, or related industry experience preferred
Why Join?
- High-visibility role with direct impact on business performance
- Opportunity to take ownership of the accounting function and improve processes
- Collaborative environment with close partnership across leadership and operations
- Convenient Dalton location for candidates commuting from the greater Chattanooga area
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From Ghj's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 13, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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