Controller

Located in Grand Forks, ND

Provide strategic and hands-on leadership over all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, payroll, tax, benefits, compliance, and risk management. This role partners closely with executive leadership to ensure financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and long-term financial health across all entities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting and financial operations, including reconciliations, general ledger, and financial reporting
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership and banking partners
• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, invoicing, and collections
• Manage payroll processing, PTO accruals, compensation reporting, and payroll compliance
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and regulatory requirements, including sales tax and annual filings
• Oversee employee benefits administration, open enrollment, and COBRA
• Manage risk management, insurance programs, and OSHA compliance
• Oversee contracts, vendor management, and certification tracking
• Provide financial reporting to external agencies and support audits and regulatory reviews
• Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, supporting financial planning and operational improvements

Qualifications

• Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
• 5 years of progressive finance or accounting leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, payroll, tax, and compliance
• Hands-on, detail-oriented leader with strong analytical and communication skill

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Birthday PTO

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