Market Area Controller

NorthPoint Search Group•Augusta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Market Area Controller to serve as the financial leader for a defined regional market within a growing, privately held services organization. This role will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, operational analysis, and team leadership while acting as a strategic business partner to operations leadership to improve efficiency and profitability. ● Key Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls Deliver variance analysis, KPIs, and actionable financial insights Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts in partnership with operations Monitor financial performance and recommend corrective actions Analyze revenue trends, cost drivers, and operational initiatives to improve margins Support audits and implement process improvements Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff Serve as key financial partner to operations, sales, and compliance teams

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
8–10+ years of progressive accounting and financial leadership experience
Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis expertise
Proven experience leading and developing accounting teams
Advanced Excel and ERP system proficiency
Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with operational leaders

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls
Deliver variance analysis, KPIs, and actionable financial insights
Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts in partnership with operations
Monitor financial performance and recommend corrective actions
Analyze revenue trends, cost drivers, and operational initiatives to improve margins
Support audits and implement process improvements
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff
Serve as key financial partner to operations, sales, and compliance teams