Regional Controller

Exponent • Kansas City Metropolitan Area, KS

14h

About The Position

Lead accounting ops and compliance across multiple Midwest sites for a PE-backed national platform of top-tier electrical infrastructure businesses. Drive financial accuracy and operational efficiency in a complex, multi-location setup. This role offers strategic impact by leading regional accounting operations with a strong focus on compliance and audit, influencing business performance across multiple locations. It provides cross-functional exposure, blending accounting, finance ops, and risk management responsibilities, offering a broad scope beyond traditional controllership roles. There is a growth opportunity to step into a director-level role in a complex, professional services PE-backed platform company, ideal for advancing leadership and operational expertise.

Requirements

• Strong Accounting Operations Expertise: Hands-on experience managing accounting ops to drive accurate financial reporting and ensure compliance.
• Mid-Level Experience with Growth Potential: 6-10 years in accounting.
• Ability to Navigate Multi-entity and Shared Services Environments: Must grasp the nuances of multi-entity accounting, shared services, and regulatory demands to effectively support operations and client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accurate and timely month-end close, ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls across multiple regional entities.
• Lead external and internal audit processes, managing documentation and addressing audit findings to maintain clean audit opinions.
• Manage and mentor accounting teams across locations, driving performance, process improvements, and professional growth.
• Collaborate with business units to support budgeting, forecasting, and budget vs actual analysis, providing actionable insights to leadership.
• Implement and monitor internal controls and compliance frameworks to mitigate financial and operational risks within the region.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed