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Controller

Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services
Laurel, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/9/2026

Controller

Location: Gillette, WY (On-site)

Salary: $90,000 to $125,000 annually, depending on experience

Join a Growing Team

Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee all accounting and financial operations for a growing organization in Gillette, Wyoming. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys improving financial processes, partnering with executive leadership, and helping drive strategic business decisions.

If you're a financial leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary: $90,000 to $125,000

  • Leadership role with direct impact on company success

  • Opportunity to improve financial processes and systems

  • Stable, growing organization

  • Collaborative executive leadership team

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates

What You'll Do

As the Controller, you'll oversee the company's financial operations while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting functions.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Lead all accounting operations, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Fixed Assets

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP

  • Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process

  • Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and working capital

  • Oversee month-end and year-end close processes

  • Coordinate annual audits and work closely with external CPA firms and tax advisors

  • Develop and maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures

  • Provide financial analysis and reporting to executive leadership

  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and operational efficiency

  • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressive accounting experience

  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience

  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

  • Experience using accounting software or ERP systems

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA or CMA designation

  • Experience in manufacturing, mining, energy, industrial, construction, or heavy equipment industries

  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or JD Edwards

  • Experience managing multi-entity accounting

  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning experience

  • Proven ability to improve accounting processes and internal controls

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

  • Financial Reporting

  • Budgeting & Forecasting

  • Cash Flow Management

  • GAAP Compliance

  • ERP Systems

  • Financial Analysis

  • Internal Controls

  • Cost Accounting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Leadership & Team Development

  • Audit Coordination

  • Process Improvement

Success in This Role

Within your first year, you'll be expected to:

  • Deliver timely and accurate financial reporting

  • Improve accounting processes and efficiencies

  • Strengthen internal controls

  • Support executive leadership with strategic financial insights

  • Help position the organization for continued growth

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Controller looking for an opportunity to lead financial operations, influence business decisions, and contribute to a growing organization, we encourage you to apply.

We welcome candidates who are local to the area as well as those interested in relocating to Gillette, Wyoming.

Salary : $90,000 - $125,000

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