Controller

About the role

Join a stable, specialized transportation services company supporting critical bus and coach infrastructure. Gain direct exposure to executive leadership and help shape key financial and business decisions. Take on a hands-on role where a manufacturing and distribution mindset is highly valued. Drive process improvements and build efficiencies in a practical, operations-focused environment. Partner with teams committed to operational excellence, cost management, and continuous improvement. Make a meaningful impact on profitability, inventory management, and overall financial performance. Thrive in a culture that values hands-on leadership and accountability over a purely corporate approach. Gain exposure to a unique business model that combines service, fleet operations, and parts distribution.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting functions, including month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger management
• Lead inventory accounting, cost management initiatives, and profitability analysis
• Pearson closely with operations to support budgeting, forecasting, and key performance metrics
• Ensure GAAP compliance while enhancing internal controls and financial processes
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow planning, and external audit activities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibility
• Strong experience within manufacturing, distribution, automotive, or other operationally driven industries
• Solid background in inventory management, cost accounting, and financial analysis
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA designation preferred