Accounting

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Located in Gastonia, NC

Salary: DOE $$

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly analytical Controller to oversee all accounting operations and ensure the financial health, accuracy, and compliance of our organization. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with strong technical accounting expertise, effective management skills, and the ability to partner with senior leadership on strategic financial decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, inventory costing, and purchasing compliance.
  • Ensure full compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal control standards.
  • Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and high performance.
  • Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, management reports, and variance analysis to senior leadership and ownership.
  • Manage annual budgeting processes and support forecasting, financial planning, and strategic decision-making.
  • Maintain and improve internal controls, financial policies, and standard operating procedures.
  • Support and refine standard cost accounting systems and inventory valuation processes.
  • Serve as a key liaison during external audits, tax filings, bank compliance reviews, and covenant reporting.
  • Assist in financial operations related to multinational or maquiladora activities (if applicable).
  • Oversee commercial insurance renewals, ensuring adequate coverage and timely compliance.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, purchasing, and leadership teams to align financial practices with business goals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
  • Minimum 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting.
  • Experience with cost accounting and inventory systems preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across the organization.

 

Express Office: Gastonia
543 Cox Road
Suite A
Gastonia, NC 28054
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