What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)?
Location: Indianapolis, IN | Industry: Food Service Industry| Schedule: Fully in-office, flexible as needed
Salary: $95,000 - 125,000
About The Company
We are a well-known, publicly held company with a strong reputation for operational excellence and industry leadership. With multiple locations nationwide, we are continuing to grow and are looking for a dynamic Controller to join our team. Our culture values collaboration, accountability, and innovation.
Position Overview
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee the daily accounting operations and manage a small team of direct reports. You will lead the consolidation of financial statements across multiple locations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This is a high-impact role with direct visibility to senior leadership and an opportunity to drive continuous improvement across the finance function.
Key Responsibilities
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Salary: $95,000 - 125,000
About The Company
We are a well-known, publicly held company with a strong reputation for operational excellence and industry leadership. With multiple locations nationwide, we are continuing to grow and are looking for a dynamic Controller to join our team. Our culture values collaboration, accountability, and innovation.
Position Overview
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee the daily accounting operations and manage a small team of direct reports. You will lead the consolidation of financial statements across multiple locations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This is a high-impact role with direct visibility to senior leadership and an opportunity to drive continuous improvement across the finance function.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end and year-end close processes
- Lead consolidation of financial statements across multiple business units and locations
- Ensure compliance with US GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a small team of accounting professionals
- Support strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting initiatives
- Manage internal and external audit processes
- Drive process improvements and implement best practices in accounting operations
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operational leaders across multiple locations
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles
- Strong expertise in consolidation accounting and multi-location operations
- Public company experience highly preferred
- Hands-on, detail-oriented, and results-driven
- Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills
- Proficiency with accounting software systems and advanced Excel skills
- Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO)
- Career growth opportunities in a nationally recognized, growth-oriented company
- A collaborative, professional work environment committed to operational excellence
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Salary : $95,000 - $125,000
