Regional Controller

Regional Controller Location: Alpharetta, GA - Local candidates only Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $150,000 base plus annual bonus Presented by: The Intersect GroupCompany OverviewThe Intersect Group is partnering with an established global technology and manufacturing organization operating across multiple locations and legal entities. The company offers a collaborative, high accountability environment with a strong focus on financial integrity, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to join an organization investing in its financial systems and processes while maintaining a strong focus on accounting fundamentals.Role SummaryThe Regional Controller will be a hands on accounting leader responsible for the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial reporting across multiple North American entities. The primary focus of this position is owning the close process, strengthening financial controls, and ensuring accurate reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.This individual will lead a small team while partnering with finance leaders, shared services, and cross functional stakeholders. The Regional Controller will have the opportunity to improve accounting processes and support a significant ERP modernization initiative while ensuring the organization continues to close the books accurately, efficiently, and on time.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities across multiple legal entitiesLead detailed reviews of the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow and explain significant results and variancesOversee general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, leases, and intercompany activityEnsure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAPMaintain effective accounting controls and support SOX compliance, internal audits, external audits, and corrective actionsLead and develop a small accounting team while collaborating with finance teams and shared servicesPartner with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, and other stakeholders to resolve accounting and reporting mattersIdentify opportunities to improve close efficiency, strengthen accounting processes, and support ERP modernization initiativesKey Requirements8 to 10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including accounting leadership responsibilitiesBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldStrong hands on experience owning a complex multi entity monthly, quarterly, and annual closeStrong U.S. GAAP knowledge with the ability to analyze and explain the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flowExperience within a public company, multinational, manufacturing, or similarly complex accounting environmentStrong knowledge of financial controls, reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and close processesAdvanced Excel skills with experience working in large ERP and financial reporting systemsStrong leadership, communication, and cross functional collaboration skillsPreferred SkillsManufacturing accounting experienceCPA or master’s degreeSAP FI/CO experience with SAP S/4HANA exposureSEC and SOX experienceExperience with financial reporting, analytics, or workflow platformsPublic accounting combined with corporate or operational accounting experienceCall to ActionIf you are a hands on accounting leader who knows the numbers, takes ownership of the close, and has successfully managed financial reporting within a complex multi entity environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today through The Intersect Group with your resume and best contact information for immediate consideration.