What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at DES-CLAW?
Overview
CLAW Logistics is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial operations of a growing, multi-entity logistics company. This role will transition higher-level finance functions in-house from our parent company while maintaining established processes and improving financial visibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee multi-entity accounting and intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Prepare consolidated financials and manage month-end close
- Partner with leadership on profitability, forecasting, and cost control
- Analyze operational costs (labor, fuel, etc.) and support pricing decisions
- Maintain internal controls, GAAP compliance, and cash flow management
- Ensure alignment with corporate standards
- Lead and develop Accounting Manager; improve processes and reporting
- Support terminal-level profitability and performance improvement
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance
- 7–12 years experience, including leadership
- Strong in multi-entity accounting, consolidations, and close process
- Logistics/transportation experience preferred
- Experience with CMS/Epicor, TMW, and advanced Excel preferred
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