Controller

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Our client, a premier industry leader specializing in end-to-end distribution and transportation, is actively seeking a dynamic and skilled Controller to join their dedicated team. With a commitment to cutting-edge technology integration, transportation engineering excellence, and unparalleled customer service, our client is positioned for continued growth and is seeking a driven professional to play a pivotal role in their financial management endeavors.

As the Controller, you will be a vital part of the finance department, responsible for overseeing and optimizing the financial operations of the company. Your expertise will contribute directly to the strategic decision-making process, ensuring the financial health and sustainability of the organization. This is a remarkable opportunity to make a significant impact and advance your

career within a thriving industry.

This Role Offers:

• Competitive base salary plus comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(K) match, and more.
• Tightly knit, seasoned project management team with a history of delivering projects on time and at budget.
• Company and executive leadership is low bureaucracy, low red-tape, data driven, and results-focused. The best ideas and most measurable outcomes will always win.
• Access to upper management and high degree of influence over business processes.
• Strong opportunity for growth and upward mobility within the company.

Focus:

• Provide astute financial guidance to senior management, leveraging your extensive background in accounting and your comprehensive understanding of the logistics and supply chain domain.
• Prepare, review, and analyze accurate and timely financial statements, providing insights that support effective business planning and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency, optimize resource allocation, and identify cost-saving opportunities across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies, while overseeing the preparation of required financial documentation.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, integrating financial data and operational insights to produce accurate projections and assist in strategic planning.
• Oversee and mentor a team of finance professionals, promoting a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence.
• Utilize your proficiency in financial software tools and technological solutions to streamline processes, enhance data accuracy, and support informed decision-making.

Skill Set:

• A Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field is required.
• Possession of a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) certification is mandatory.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting or relevant industry roles, demonstrating progressive responsibility in financial management and reporting.
• Strong working knowledge of financial statements, demonstrated ability to interpret and analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making.
• Proficiency in utilizing software tools such as Excel, Word, and other relevant financial applications.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and risks.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling effective interaction with cross-functional teams and senior management.

About Blue Signal:

• Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in finance & accounting recruiting. We have a strong reputation for finding top talent in private equity, asset management, financial services, FinTech, and accounting leadership. Learn more at bit.ly/3IKiOzm