Controller

Our client is a growing, private equity-backed infrastructure services organization seeking an experienced Controller to lead the day-to-day accounting function and support the continued evolution of the finance organization.Reporting to the Vice President of Finance, this individual will be responsible for the integrity of the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and month-end close process, while providing leadership to a small accounting team.This position offers the opportunity to join a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment where process improvement, systems optimization, and scalable growth are key priorities.Key ResponsibilitiesLead all aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processesEnsure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reportingOversee general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, accruals, and journal entriesManage, mentor, and develop a small accounting teamMaintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial proceduresPartner with finance leadership to improve reporting capabilities and operational efficiencyCoordinate external audit activities and support compliance requirementsDrive process improvement initiatives across the accounting functionSupport financial systems enhancement projects and ongoing optimization effortsCollaborate cross-functionally with operational and business leaders to support organizational growthQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or FinanceCPA preferredProgressive accounting leadership experience, including experience at the Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Director levelStrong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirementsStrong NetSuite experience is essential for this roleDemonstrated experience leading month-end close and managing accounting operationsPrevious experience managing and developing accounting staffAbility to operate effectively in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environmentExcellent communication skills with the ability to partner across all levels of the organizationWhat's on OfferHighly visible role with direct exposure to senior finance leadershipOpportunity to influence systems, processes, and organizational growthBroad scope across accounting operations, reporting, controls, and transformation initiativesCollaborative and entrepreneurial cultureLong-term career growth potential within a growing organization