Ferretti Search is delighted to partner with a growing organization to locate their next Controller.
Location: Charlotte, NC
Schedule: Full-time
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
What’s in it for you?
Transformation Opportunity: Take ownership of the accounting function while playing a critical role in a major ERP implementation and process transformation.
High Visibility: Partner directly with executive leadership to improve financial reporting, systems, controls, and overall accounting operations.
Build & Improve: Opportunity to modernize accounting processes, increase automation, and create a scalable finance infrastructure.
What will your day look like?
Accounting Leadership: Own the month-end close, general ledger, financial reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounting operations.
ERP Implementation: Serve as a key finance leader throughout ERP selection, implementation, testing, data migration, and go-live.
Process Design: Evaluate existing accounting workflows and redesign processes to maximize the capabilities of the new ERP.Data & Controls: Ensure accurate migration of financial data while establishing strong controls, reporting standards, and system governance.
Financial Reporting: Deliver accurate and timely financial statements, management reporting, and analysis in accordance with GAAP.Cross-Functional Partnership: Work closely with Finance, Operations, IT, and external implementation partners to ensure successful system adoption.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for automation, improved reporting, and greater efficiency across the accounting function.
Who are you?
Experienced Accounting Leader: 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager-level responsibility.
ERP Implementation Experience Required:
Must have played a significant role in a full-cycle ERP implementation, conversion, or major system transformation.
Strong Technical Accounting: Solid knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, month-end close, and internal controls.
Systems-Oriented: Able to translate accounting requirements into system processes, workflows, and reporting capabilities.
Hands-On Leader: Comfortable getting into the details while also managing projects and driving organizational change.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred.
Application & Contact Information:
If you are an accounting leader contact Chris Machon at cmachon@ferrettisearch.com for a confidential conversation.
