What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Controller position at NPAworldwide?
Job Description
Our client, a growing distribution company located just north of Greenville, SC, is seeking a Senior Controller to lead the finance function and support business growth through financial planning, reporting, and strategic analysis.
This role will partner closely with leadership while remaining hands-on with day-to-day accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
Salary Min : $ 85000
Salary Max : $ 105000
Currency Type : USD
Our client, a growing distribution company located just north of Greenville, SC, is seeking a Senior Controller to lead the finance function and support business growth through financial planning, reporting, and strategic analysis.
This role will partner closely with leadership while remaining hands-on with day-to-day accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead month-end close processes and prepare accurate financial reports and management accounts
- Oversee AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, and maintain general ledger integrity
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and variance analysis
- Develop financial models to support pricing, investments, and business decisions
- Strengthen financial controls, ensure compliance, and support audit/tax processes
- Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support growth initiatives
- Maintain and improve accounting systems and financial processes (Sage experience preferred)
- Support process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and scalability
- Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, and internal stakeholders
- 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience
- Experience in a small-to-mid-sized business environment with a hands-on approach
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and controls
- Ability to independently prepare management accounts and financial analysis
- Experience supporting senior leadership with commercial and strategic decisions
- Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work cross-functionally
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Sage preferred
- CPA, CMA, or similar qualification preferred but not required
- Experience within distribution, manufacturing, or fast-paced growth environments is a plus
- Opportunity to lead the finance function within a growing business
- High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership and business strategy
- Ability to influence financial processes, controls, and long-term growth initiatives
Salary Min : $ 85000
Salary Max : $ 105000
Currency Type : USD
Salary : $85,000 - $105,000