Controller

Lead the accounting function of a fast-growing, PE-backed manufacturing and distribution company in a high-impact, high-visibility role. • Handle month-end close, P&L analysis, vendor spend, aging, DSO, and cash flow reporting.

Controller | Northern Suburb's
Lead the accounting function of a fast-growing, PE-backed manufacturing and distribution company in a high-impact, high-visibility role.
Salary: $150K – $175K + bonus (target ~10%)

Why You'll Want to Apply as a Controller:
• Growth: Rapidly expanding organization with the autonomy to build and improve processes
• Visibility: High-impact role reporting directly to the CFO
• Flexibility: Potential for hybrid work (1–2 days/week) after strong performance in first 4–6 months
• Culture: Opportunity to “own” the role — not for someone just looking for a steady desk job

What You'll Do as a Controller:
• Oversee all accounting functions across a multi-location business unit
• Lead and build out shared services for AP/AR across the organization
• Manage and mentor a team of 3–4, including Accounting Manager and transactional staff
• Handle month-end close, P&L analysis, vendor spend, aging, DSO, and cash flow reporting
• Drive process improvement and standardization across acquisitions
• Support system integrations and ERP enhancements

What We’re Looking For in a Controller:
• Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, manufacturing industry preferred
• Leadership: Prior management experience with team oversight and cross-functional collaboration
• Systems: Strong ERP systems knowledge
• Soft Skills: Strategic thinker who can also dive into the weeds — thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments


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