Confidential Company
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$200.00/yr - $220.00/yr Our client is a private equity–backed, environmental services company seeking a
Corporate Controller
to lead its accounting and financial reporting functions during a period of rapid growth and acquisition. This highly visible role is integral to building best-in-class finance capabilities in a decentralized, complex operating environment. The Corporate Controller will lead a team responsible for full-cycle accounting, technical compliance, reporting, and controls, while serving as a key partner to senior leadership and the board. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with deep experience in private equity–owned businesses who thrives in fast-paced, acquisitive environments. Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all aspects of accounting, including AR, AP, GL, and payroll. Drive timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual closes; reduce time-to-close through process improvements. Prepare and present accurate financial statements, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports. Manage external audit process (Big 4 audit firm in place) and oversee compliance with GAAP and financial regulations. Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and SOPs. Provide actionable insights on financial performance, variance analysis, and KPIs to management and the board. Partner with operations and functional leaders to support decision-making and identify efficiency opportunities. Lead integration of acquisitions, including purchase accounting and system/process alignment. Mentor, develop, and elevate the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA strongly preferred. 15+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ years in leadership roles. Significant experience as a
Corporate Controller
in a
private equity–backed environment
is essential. Demonstrated success managing accounting functions in companies with
large inventories and $600M+ revenue . Expertise in purchase accounting and post-merger integration for acquisitive businesses. Skilled in navigating
decentralized, complex organizational structures . Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial compliance, and internal controls. Hands-on ERP experience with Tier 1 systems (NetSuite strongly preferred); advanced Excel and financial analytics capabilities. Proven ability to recruit, mentor, and retain top finance talent while building high-performing teams. Strong interpersonal skills; capable of clearly communicating financial insights to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing Industries
Accounting
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$200.00/yr - $220.00/yr Our client is a private equity–backed, environmental services company seeking a
Corporate Controller
to lead its accounting and financial reporting functions during a period of rapid growth and acquisition. This highly visible role is integral to building best-in-class finance capabilities in a decentralized, complex operating environment. The Corporate Controller will lead a team responsible for full-cycle accounting, technical compliance, reporting, and controls, while serving as a key partner to senior leadership and the board. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with deep experience in private equity–owned businesses who thrives in fast-paced, acquisitive environments. Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all aspects of accounting, including AR, AP, GL, and payroll. Drive timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual closes; reduce time-to-close through process improvements. Prepare and present accurate financial statements, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports. Manage external audit process (Big 4 audit firm in place) and oversee compliance with GAAP and financial regulations. Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and SOPs. Provide actionable insights on financial performance, variance analysis, and KPIs to management and the board. Partner with operations and functional leaders to support decision-making and identify efficiency opportunities. Lead integration of acquisitions, including purchase accounting and system/process alignment. Mentor, develop, and elevate the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA strongly preferred. 15+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ years in leadership roles. Significant experience as a
Corporate Controller
in a
private equity–backed environment
is essential. Demonstrated success managing accounting functions in companies with
large inventories and $600M+ revenue . Expertise in purchase accounting and post-merger integration for acquisitive businesses. Skilled in navigating
decentralized, complex organizational structures . Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial compliance, and internal controls. Hands-on ERP experience with Tier 1 systems (NetSuite strongly preferred); advanced Excel and financial analytics capabilities. Proven ability to recruit, mentor, and retain top finance talent while building high-performing teams. Strong interpersonal skills; capable of clearly communicating financial insights to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing Industries
Accounting
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