Interim Controller

Interim Controller role in Mishawaka, Indiana with a financially stable company experiencing growth in accounting and reporting needs.

About the role

Serve as the primary accounting leader, partnering closely with executive leadership. This hands-on and strategic position blends day-to-day accounting oversight with higher-level financial strategy and process improvement. Opportunity to mentor and develop accounting staff while strengthening internal controls. Visible role with the ability to influence systems, structure, and financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP, AR, and payroll review
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and audit requirements
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
• Partner with leadership on financial analysis, operational decisions, and process improvements
• Oversee accounting systems and recommend efficiencies or upgrades

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred but not required)
• 5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Great Plains, QuickBooks Enterprise, or similar)
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage deadlines, and communicate with stakeholders

Pay

$95,000–$120,000 annually

Schedule

On-site (potential flexibility depending on organization)