Finance & Accounting

Controller

Luzerne County, PA (On-site)
Full Time

A privately held, organization is seeking an experienced Corporate Controller to join its senior finance team in Luzerne County. This position reports to the Chief Financial Officer and plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations across multiple locations.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on financial leader who enjoys being close to the details while also thinking strategically. This role is well-suited for someone who thrives in an environment that values autonomy, accountability, and practical decision-making.

Role Overview

  • Own the general ledger and financial close process, ensuring timely, accurate monthly reporting across all entities
  • Lead cash management and forecasting activities, while maintaining strong balance sheet integrity through reconciliations and controls
  • Ensure compliance with non-income tax filings and oversee payroll, benefits administration, accounts payable, and billing/receivables
  • Analyze financial data to uncover spending trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities, translating findings into actionable recommendations
  • Collaborate with operational and functional leaders, providing financial insight and confidently challenging assumptions when necessary
  • Continuously evaluate and enhance internal controls, processes, and systems to support a growing, multi-location organization

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business
  • At least 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including people management, within organizations exceeding $50M in annual revenue
  • Demonstrated experience supporting multi-entity, multi-site operations
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills with a proven ability to influence business decisions