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Sylmar Group

Senior Accounting Manager/Controller

Sylmar Group, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24000

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We are seeking an experienced and adaptable

Senior Accounting Manager/Controller

to lead the accounting and financial operations of a fast-growing industrial services business. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, maintain strong internal controls, and play a key role in implementing new systems and processes that align with the company’s growth plans.

Location: Roanoke, VA | Salary: $101,000–$134,600.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and cash management.

Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant reporting.

Partner with leadership to provide actionable insights that improve operational performance.

Support the implementation and integration of the new ERP system, ensuring data consistency and process efficiency.

Design and document standardized workflows and internal controls.

Oversee the month‑end and year‑end close process, ensuring completeness and accuracy of results.

Prepare and review financial statements and management reports in accordance with GAAP.

Support internal and external audits, tax filings, and other regulatory or compliance matters.

Maintain sound accounting practices that ensure operational discipline and audit readiness.

Monitor key financial metrics and communicate results to management.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA strongly preferred.

7–12 years of progressive accounting experience, including management or controllership roles.

Prior experience in industrial services, manufacturing, or construction‑related industries preferred.

Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting to a parent organization.

Proven experience with ERP or financial system implementations (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or similar).

Hands‑on leadership style with the ability to work independently while aligning with corporate standards.

Competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth within the Sylmar family of companies.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Utilities

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