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Controller

Career Transitions, a morales group company
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 1/9/2026

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Controller


Full-Time


Columbia, SC


Meet your Talent Advisor Mary Jane Evans


Controller needed for a global automotive technology leader in engine-based fuel and air management systems. Provides leadership and oversight of all functions within the finance and accounting department. Works closely with the Managing Director to drive business results and provide strategic direction. Oversees financial department staff in day-to-day operations.


Controller Responsibilities:

  • Manage all finance and accounting operations
  • Oversee and own the monthly financial close process, including Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements with comparison to budget/forecast
  • Coordinate and direct the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, and variance reports
  • Manage cash flow
  • Ensure compliance with local authorities/agencies, statutory law, and financial regulations
  • Prepare documents relating to internal controls for financial management in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Coordinate year-end and preliminary audit processes
  • Research and understand Technical Accounting Standards to adopt and implement as needed
  • Streamline accounting functions and operations


Controller Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA or MBA desired
  • Management-level experience
  • 10 years’ experience in general accounting and financial statement preparation
  • Manufacturing experience is a plus


Additional Considerations:

  • US GAAP accounting and compliance expertise
  • Financial statement preparation skills
  • Ability to lead a finance team of 3–5 people
  • Ability to research technical solutions for accounting issues
  • Highly detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn
  • Proficiency in Microsoft products
  • SAP or JD Edwards skills a plus but not required
  • Public Accounting experience required, including CPA


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