Controller
Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
HHM Talent is assisting a client in their search for a Controller in Chattanooga, TN.Position ... This role will manage a small accounting team and serve as a key financial partner to the CEO, ...
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Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
HHM Talent is assisting a client in their search for a Controller in Chattanooga, TN.Position ... This role will manage a small accounting team and serve as a key financial partner to the CEO, ...
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Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
HHM Talent is assisting a client in their search for a Controller in Chattanooga, TN.Position ... This role will manage a small accounting team and serve as a key financial partner to the CEO, ...
HHM Talent is assisting a client in their search for a Controller in Chattanooga, TN. Position ... This role will manage a small accounting team and serve as a key financial partner to the CEO, ...
HHM Talent is assisting a client in their search for a Controller in Chattanooga, TN. Position ... This role will manage a small accounting team and serve as a key financial partner to the CEO, ...
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
AE Landscape Borders Controller Doc A E L A N D S C A PE B O R D E R S ยท C A R EE R S Controller ... You will report directly to the CEO. Why this role exists We want to run this business the way a ...
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
AE Landscape Borders Controller Doc A E L A N D S C A PE B O R D E R S ยท C A R EE R S Controller ... You will report directly to the CEO. Why this role exists We want to run this business the way a ...
Franklin, TN ยท On-site
This executive will ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements, and serve ... Minimum of 5 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller leadership role. * Experience within ...
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Franklin, TN ยท On-site
This executive will ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements, and serve ... Minimum of 5 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller leadership role. * Experience within ...
Brentwood, TN ยท On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Executive Leadership Job Summary FOCUSPOINT is seeking a candidate to fill a Controller position for one of our clients. This position will oversee the financial operations and re. This role is ...
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Brentwood, TN ยท On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Executive Leadership Job Summary FOCUSPOINT is seeking a candidate to fill a Controller position for one of our clients. This position will oversee the financial operations and re. This role is ...
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
AE Landscape Borders Controller Doc A E L A N D S C A PE B O R D E R S ยท C A R EE R S Controller ... You will report directly to the CEO. Why this role exists We want to run this business the way a ...
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
AE Landscape Borders Controller Doc A E L A N D S C A PE B O R D E R S ยท C A R EE R S Controller ... You will report directly to the CEO. Why this role exists We want to run this business the way a ...
Germantown, TN ยท On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Partner with executive leadership to strengthen financial processes and improve visibility into ... Demonstrated experience in a Controller or senior-level accounting leadership role. * Background in ...
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Germantown, TN ยท On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Partner with executive leadership to strengthen financial processes and improve visibility into ... Demonstrated experience in a Controller or senior-level accounting leadership role. * Background in ...
Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
$200K - $230K/yr
This role offers significant visibility, close partnership with executive leadership, and the opportunity to be groomed for a future CFO seat . The Corporate Controller will lead accounting ...
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Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
$200K - $230K/yr
This role offers significant visibility, close partnership with executive leadership, and the opportunity to be groomed for a future CFO seat . The Corporate Controller will lead accounting ...
Dyersburg, TN ยท On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys partnering with executive ... The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ...
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Dyersburg, TN ยท On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys partnering with executive ... The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ...
Franklin, TN ยท On-site
This is a high-impact Controller role reporting directly to the CFO, with the opportunity to help ... Partner with Operations, HR, Legal, the CEO, CFO, and executive leadership on strategic initiatives ...
Franklin, TN ยท On-site
This is a high-impact Controller role reporting directly to the CFO, with the opportunity to help ... Partner with Operations, HR, Legal, the CEO, CFO, and executive leadership on strategic initiatives ...
Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
CONTROLLER Reports To: CFO | Full-Time, Exempt | Chattanooga, TN (In-Office only) PURPOSE The ... You will guide the executive team by delivering accurate data, anticipating needs, communicating ...
Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
CONTROLLER Reports To: CFO | Full-Time, Exempt | Chattanooga, TN (In-Office only) PURPOSE The ... You will guide the executive team by delivering accurate data, anticipating needs, communicating ...
Dyersburg, TN ยท On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys partnering with executive ... The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ...
Dyersburg, TN ยท On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys partnering with executive ... The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ...
Dyersburg, TN ยท On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys partnering with executive ... The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ...
Dyersburg, TN ยท On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys partnering with executive ... The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ...
OPPORTUNITY Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller will be a key partner to the executive team in the execution of the company's strategic growth and achievement of financial goals.
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OPPORTUNITY Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller will be a key partner to the executive team in the execution of the company's strategic growth and achievement of financial goals.
Morristown, TN ยท On-site
$93K - $116K/yr
Our client, a global manufacturing organization, is seeking a Plant Controller to serve as the ... Collaborative leadership team with significant exposure to executive management.
Morristown, TN ยท On-site
$93K - $116K/yr
Our client, a global manufacturing organization, is seeking a Plant Controller to serve as the ... Collaborative leadership team with significant exposure to executive management.
The Assistant Controller is the key dealership executive for managing the accounting task and related policies and procedures at the dealership. The Assistant Controller is the business partner to ...
The Assistant Controller is the key dealership executive for managing the accounting task and related policies and procedures at the dealership. The Assistant Controller is the business partner to ...
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
As the Controller, you will own all aspects of the Company's accounting operations while partnering closely with executive and functional leadership to strengthen financial discipline, improve ...
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
As the Controller, you will own all aspects of the Company's accounting operations while partnering closely with executive and functional leadership to strengthen financial discipline, improve ...
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
As the Controller, you will own all aspects of the Company's accounting operations while partnering closely with executive and functional leadership to strengthen financial discipline, improve ...
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
As the Controller, you will own all aspects of the Company's accounting operations while partnering closely with executive and functional leadership to strengthen financial discipline, improve ...
Corporate Controller Full Time Regular Chattanooga, TN, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 3962 All jobs ... Demonstrate an executive presence and be recognized as a trusted advisor to senior and executive ...
Corporate Controller Full Time Regular Chattanooga, TN, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 3962 All jobs ... Demonstrate an executive presence and be recognized as a trusted advisor to senior and executive ...
Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
$92K - $153K/yr
Work with Executive Management on projects. * Assist with the close process for other divisions as ... Executive Management, Corporate Controller and other Accounting * Managers and Staff * Must have ...
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Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site
$92K - $153K/yr
Work with Executive Management on projects. * Assist with the close process for other divisions as ... Executive Management, Corporate Controller and other Accounting * Managers and Staff * Must have ...
| Aspect | Executive Controller | Financial Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | CPA or CMA often preferred | CPA or CMA often preferred |
| Work Environment | Strategic leadership, executive meetings | Operational finance, reporting, compliance |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Large corporations, multinational firms | Mid to large companies, various industries |
| Primary Focus | Strategic financial planning & oversight | Financial reporting & internal controls |
While both roles require strong financial expertise and similar credentials, the Executive Controller focuses on strategic financial leadership at the executive level, whereas the Financial Controller handles day-to-day financial operations and reporting. The Executive Controller is more involved in high-level planning and decision-making, often working closely with the CFO and executive team, while the Financial Controller ensures accurate financial statements and compliance within the organization.
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Chattanooga, TN โข On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
Re-posted 11 days ago
HHM Talent is assisting a client in their search for a Controller in Chattanooga, TN.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations for an established homebuilding company. This role will manage a small accounting team and serve as a key financial partner to the CEO, providing accurate, timely, and real-time financial information to support business decisions.The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong technical accounting skills, understands reconciliations and month-end close processes, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced construction or homebuilding environment. This person will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the company's financial data while providing clear visibility into budgets, cash flow, expenses, forecasting, and overall financial performance.ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee the day-to-day accounting functions and supervise a team of three accounting professionals.Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring financial information is accurate and delivered on a timely basis.Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, adjustments, and other accounting transactions.Perform and oversee bank, credit card, balance sheet, and other account reconciliations.Reconcile vendor accounts, investigate discrepancies, and ensure accurate vendor balances.Prepare and review weekly, monthly and quarterly financial statements and reports.Provide the CEO with clear, concise financial reporting and insights, including real-time reports that provide an accurate view of the company's financial position.Monitor company budgets and provide updates on spending and financial performance.Assist with annual budgeting and long-range financial planning.Monitor financial activity related to homebuilding projects, including job costs, vendor expenses, and project budgets.Review project financials and identify cost overruns, discrepancies, or unexpected expenses.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; CPA license preferred.5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with experience managing or supervising accounting staff.Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close.Experience preparing and analyzing financial reports.Strong budgeting and forecasting experience.Ability to analyze financial data and communicate findings to executive leadership.Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.Strong Excel skills and proficiency with accounting/ERP software.Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple deadlines, and identify issues before they become problems.Strong communication skills and the ability to explain financial information to non-financial stakeholders.Preferred QualificationsExperience in homebuilding, construction, real estate development, or another project-based business.Experience with job costing and project-level financial reporting.Experience utilizing AI tools to build reports and streamline financial forecasts.Compensation and BenefitsCompetitive base salary based on experience level.Medical, dental and vision insurance.Life insurance and disability insurance.10 paid holidays.Team-building trips and activities.