Controller

At The Wellsville Group, strong financial leadership is essential to sustainable growth. As our Controller , you'll play a critical role in shaping the financial health of a $100M retail organization—providing clarity, discipline, and strategic insight that helps the business move forward with confidence. This role is ideal for a hands-on financial leader who enjoys both the details and the bigger picture. You'll work closely with ownership and senior leadership, lead a talented accounting team, and ensure our financial operations are accurate, compliant, and aligned with long-term business goals. Who We're Looking For: We're searching for a confident, thoughtful finance leader who: * Takes ownership of the company's financial integrity and reporting * Brings structure, consistency, and strong internal controls to a growing business * Can translate financial data into meaningful insights for executive decision-making * Enjoys developing and mentoring a team while driving continuous improvement * Is comfortable partnering directly with ownership and senior leaders You're someone who sees accounting not just as compliance—but as a strategic tool that supports smart growth. Why This Role Matters: As Controller, you serve as a financial steward for the organization. Your leadership ensures that the numbers are right, the risks are understood, and the opportunities are visible. Your work directly supports: * Accurate, timely financial reporting and audits * Strong budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow management * Compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards * Informed decision-making at the executive level * A scalable financial foundation for continued growth Simply put, you help the business operate with confidence and clarity. What You Bring: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field * 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role * Strong working knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory compliance * Experience overseeing full-cycle accounting operations and financial close * Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Experience That Sets You Apart: * Retail or multi-location business experience * Inventory accounting and sales tax compliance * 401(k) administration and payroll systems (ADP preferred) * Experience working with financial institutions, lenders, and credit card processors * Leading external audits and working directly with auditors Location: Olean, NY or Amherst, NY Compensation: $85,000-$100,000 (base + bonus) Why Join The Wellsville Group? We're a people-first organization that values accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement. You'll have a seat at the table, a voice in key decisions, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a growing business—while developing a strong team alongside you.

Compensation details: 85000-100000 Yearly Salary

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