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Controller

CFS

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • $120,000–$130,000 Per Year

Highlights

Step into a leadership seat during a pivotal transition with the ability to build, shape, and elevate the accounting function. Strong, stable culture with exceptionally low turnover and a reputation for developing leaders.
CFS

Numbers & Facts

LocationFort Wayne, IN
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$120,000–$130,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

Description

Controller


Salary: $120K–$130K base + 20% bonus



Why This Controller Opportunity Stands Out:



  • Step into a leadership seat during a pivotal transition with the ability to build, shape, and elevate the accounting function

  • Direct exposure to and partnership with a long-tenured, well-respected CFO

  • Join an organization that has tripled in size over the past 8 years

  • Strong, stable culture with exceptionally low turnover and a reputation for developing leaders

  • Opportunity to lead and mentor a team while also driving process improvements and technology initiatives

  • Visible role with impact across finance, operations, and enterprise-wide projects

  • Work in a collaborative, mission-driven credit union focused on community impact

  • Ability to influence systems upgrades, automation, and continuous improvement efforts

  • Hybrid flexibility with a professional, trust-based work environment

  • Competitive compensation with a strong bonus history (>95% payout) and solid benefits package



Key Responsibilities for the Controller:



  • Oversee month-end close, GL, and financial reporting accuracy

  • Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals (5 direct reports)

  • Serve as primary liaison for audits, regulators, and external reporting

  • Maintain and enhance internal controls and compliance processes

  • Support system upgrades, automation, and process improvement initiatives

  • Partner with leadership on financial insights and strategic initiatives



Qualifications for the Controller:



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA strongly preferred)

  • Proven leadership experience managing accounting teams

  • Strong experience with GL, month-end close, and audit/regulatory reporting

  • Financial services, banking, or credit union experience



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About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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