Controller

Controller

Fenton, MO

$130,000-$145,000/year 

Excellent benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, health savings plans and deductible reimbursement program, 401k with employer matching, paid time off, and paid holidays

The Controller oversees daily accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. This role manages the accounting team, ensures accuracy and compliance across financial systems, and partners closely with the CFO to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and profit reports

• Maintain fixed assets and reconcile balance sheet accounts

• Perform general ledger reconciliations (AR, AP, and other GL accounts)

• Prepare annual personal property tax filings

• Provide financial analysis to support management decision-making

• Assist with annual budgets and financial forecasts

• Analyze financial performance and recommend improvements

• Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and accounting staff

• Ensure accurate records and timely reconciliations

• Manage commission calculations and reporting for payroll

• Support and administer ERP and related financial systems (expense reporting, banking, fuel/vehicle tracking, etc.)

• Establish and execute accounting policies and procedures

• Serve as primary contact for auditors during external audits

• Hire, train, and manage accounting staff

• Conduct regular team meetings and performance check-ins

• Promote accountability and continuous improvement

• Monitor aging reports and support cash flow and collections efforts

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)

• 5+ years of accounting experience, including team leadership

• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

• Experience with ERP/accounting systems

• Advanced Excel and analytical skills

• Strong communication skills