Controller – Distribution
Location: North Miami, FL (Onsite)
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to join our growing distribution organization in North Miami. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the company's accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and leading the month-end close process. The Controller will manage a team of five accounting professionals and partner closely with executive leadership to support the company's continued growth.
If you're a proactive accounting leader who enjoys improving processes, mentoring teams, and working in a fast-paced distribution environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the full monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Oversee the general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation.
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of five accounting professionals.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies and procedures.
- Review and analyze financial results, identifying trends and providing meaningful insights to leadership.
- Maintain strong internal controls and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Partner with operations and other cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and financial decision-making.
- Coordinate external audits and assist with tax and regulatory reporting.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and other financial planning activities.
- Drive continuous improvement within the accounting function and help scale processes as the business grows.
Why Join Us?
- Excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing distribution company.
- Visible leadership role with direct impact on the business.
- Opportunity to build, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team.
- Career growth with advancement potential as the organization continues to expand.
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture where your ideas and leadership are valued.
Location: North Miami, FL (Onsite)
If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where you can make an immediate impact while growing your career with a successful distribution company, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- CPA preferred.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
- Experience in the distribution, wholesale, manufacturing, or inventory-intensive industry strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
- Proven experience managing the full month-end close and general ledger.
- Prior experience leading and developing an accounting team.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Advanced proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.