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Controller

CFS
Brentwood, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Location: Brentwood, Tennessee

Salary: $125,000 - $150,000

A growing organization is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial operations. This Controller role offers direct partnership with executive leadership and the opportunity to drive meaningful change within the finance function. The Controller will oversee reporting, team development, financial planning, and process improvements while serving as a key business partner.

Why This Controller Opportunity Stands Out

  • Direct exposure to executive leadership and ownership
  • Opportunity to lead finance transformation initiatives
  • Ability to build and mentor an accounting team
  • Strong benefits package including healthcare and retirement plans
  • Flexible PTO
  • Stable organization with long-term growth opportunities
  • Collaborative leadership team
  • Dynamic and engaging work environment

Responsibilities of the Controller

  • Lead monthly financial reporting and month-end close
  • Prepare and review GAAP financial statements
  • Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll operations
  • Manage external audit processes and auditor relationships
  • Develop budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting procedures
  • Manage banking relationships, treasury activities, and loan covenant reporting

Qualifications For The Controller

  • Experience leading accounting teams
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • ERP system experience
  • Proven ability to improve processes and strengthen controls

This Controller position is ideal for a hands-on leader looking for visibility and impact. The successful Controller will work closely with executive leadership and help drive continued growth. If you are an experienced Controller seeking your next opportunity, this Controller role offers exceptional exposure and career advancement. The ideal Controller will thrive in a fast-paced environment while serving as a strategic partner to the business.

Salary : $125,000 - $150,000

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