Controller
Kennett, Missouri, USA
100000-110000
Job Description

Are you a strategic finance professional ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a well-established organization in Kennett, Missouri, is seeking an experienced Controller to lead their financial operations and make a tangible impact on the business. This is a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with leadership in a supportive and dynamic environment.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee all aspects of the general ledger, accounting operations, and financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis initiatives
• Provide actionable financial insights and strategic recommendations to leadership
• Manage audits and collaborate effectively with external auditors
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• CPA designation highly desirable
• Proven experience in a Controller or senior accounting role
• Strong knowledge of general ledger processes and accounting principles
• Ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Competitive salary: $100,000 – $110,000 based on experience
• Comprehensive health benefits including 100% employer-paid dental, vision, and life insurance
• 14 paid holidays per year plus additional PTO after 3 years of service
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan for long-term security
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a stable and growing organization