Controller

ebs Recruiters

Controller overseeing accounting operations and partnering closely with executive leadership for financial success at EBS Recruiters LLC. Responsible for compliance, reporting, and team leadership.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeSt. Louis • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with GAAP. Proven ability to lead teams, drive process improvements, and partner with executive leadership on strategic financial initiatives.

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GAAP ComplianceFinancial ReportingBudgeting and ForecastingCPA CertificationAdvanced Microsoft Excel

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Hard Skills

General Ledger ManagementAccounts PayablePayroll ProcessingTreasury ManagementMonth-End CloseFinancial AnalysisVariance ReportingTax ComplianceERP SystemsInternal Controls

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership

Tools & Technologies

NetSuiteMicrosoft Excel

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAMBA

Industry Keywords

Financial StatementsManagement ReportingFinancial AuditsRegulatory RequirementsMergers and Acquisitions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, treasury, and month-end close
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reporting packages
Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and business performance analysis
Perform financial analysis, variance reporting, and provide recommendations to support strategic decision-making
Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory requirements
Manage annual financial audits and coordinate with external auditors
Develop, maintain, and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Oversee tax compliance, regulatory filings, debt covenant reporting, and other financial reporting requirements
Support mergers, acquisitions, affiliate accounting, and other strategic initiatives as needed
Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and operational efficiencies across the accounting function
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a collaborative, results-driven culture
Manage special projects and partner cross-functionally with operations and other business leaders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; MBA preferred
CPA preferred
10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience with increasing leadership responsibility
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
Experience managing the month-end close, audits, tax compliance, and financial reporting
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP systems; NetSuite experience is a plus
Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, lead teams, and drive continuous process improvements
Self-motivated, collaborative leader with strong business acumen and the ability to partner effectively across all levels of the organization.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Recruitment ebs Recruiters is a staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in finding the perfect fit for clients in accounting, finance, and human resources. With a focus on exceptional service and ethics, ebs recruits for a variety of clients including Fortune 500 corporations, public accounting firms, and small businesses in St. Louis and beyond. They conduct customized searches for candidates at all levels, from entry-level to executive positions, and offer both permanent and temporary staffing solutions. Their approach is solution-oriented, emphasizing clear client communication and a commitment to matching the right candidates with the right opportunities. Controller 🔥 2 hours ago 🏢🏡 St. Louis – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔴 Lead ⛔️ Financial Controller Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, treasury, and month-end close
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reporting packages
Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and business performance analysis
Perform financial analysis, variance reporting, and provide recommendations to support strategic decision-making
Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory requirements
Manage annual financial audits and coordinate with external auditors
Develop, maintain, and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Oversee tax compliance, regulatory filings, debt covenant reporting, and other financial reporting requirements
Support mergers, acquisitions, affiliate accounting, and other strategic initiatives as needed
Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and operational efficiencies across the accounting function
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a collaborative, results-driven culture
Manage special projects and partner cross-functionally with operations and other business leaders 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; MBA preferred
CPA preferred
10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience with increasing leadership responsibility
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
Experience managing the month-end close, audits, tax compliance, and financial reporting
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP systems; NetSuite experience is a plus
Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, lead teams, and drive continuous process improvements
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