Corporate Controller

Corporate Controller

TalentBridge is partnering with a well-established, industry-leading organization in Charlotte, NC, to identify an experienced Corporate Controller to lead its accounting operations and support continued growth.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys driving operational efficiencies, strengthening financial controls, and developing high-performing teams.

The Corporate Controller will serve as a key member of the finance leadership team, overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and partnering with executive leadership on strategic financial initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, payroll, inventory, and revenue accounting.

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.

• Prepare and present financial statements, management reports, and financial analyses to executive leadership.

• Oversee treasury activities, cash management, working capital, and financial compliance reporting.

• Establish, maintain, and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to ensure financial accuracy and operational efficiency.

• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes through automation, technology, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Partner cross-functionally with business leaders to provide financial insights, support strategic initiatives, and drive operational performance.

• Lead financial audits, tax-related initiatives, and other regulatory or compliance requirements.

• Develop, mentor, and lead accounting team members while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; master's degree preferred.

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including demonstrated leadership within a corporate accounting environment.

• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience overseeing complex accounting operations and financial reporting.

• Experience managing month-end close, financial controls, treasury, and working capital.

• Proven ability to improve accounting processes, implement efficiencies, and leverage technology to support organizational growth.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and SUMIF functions.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across departments.

• Experience with financial planning and reporting tools preferred.

• CPA certification and/or prior public accounting experience highly preferred.

• A proactive, adaptable leadership style with a hands-on approach and a commitment to developing teams.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join an established, highly respected organization with a strong reputation and continued growth.

• Play a critical leadership role with direct exposure to executive management.

• Opportunity to influence accounting operations, process improvements, and financial strategy.

• Collaborative, team-oriented culture that values innovation, professional development, and employee engagement.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

• Modern corporate headquarters with exceptional on-site amenities.

If you are an experienced accounting leader looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization, we would love to connect!