Business Unit Controller
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Business Unit Controller
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Who: Senior finance professional with 10–15 years of accounting and financial experience, preferably with CPA, CMA, or MBA credentials.What: Lead all aspects of business unit finance and accounting, including reporting, analysis, planning, risk management, and contract/commercial finance support.Where: Onsite in Cordele, Georgia (approx. 2.5 hours south of Atlanta); relocation assistance available.When: Full-time, immediate hire.Why: Drive financial accuracy, operational insight, and continuous improvement while supporting business growth and decision-making.Salary: Competitive; dependent on experience.
Job Summary:The Business Unit Controller is responsible for overseeing the finance and accounting functions of a $350MM distribution/manufacturing business unit. This role combines strategic insight with operational focus, partnering with leadership across the organization to ensure financial accuracy, manage risk, optimize processes, and drive business performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead all financial reporting, analysis, and planning for the business unit
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives
Provide commercial and contract financial analysis to support decision-making
Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal control frameworks
Partner with operations management to implement financial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives
Supervise and develop the finance and accounting team
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and resolve complex business issues
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred
Professional certification (CPA or CMA) preferred
10–15 years of progressive accounting/finance experience
Experience in senior finance role supporting operational teams
Strong understanding of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost control, and internal controls
Manufacturing or industrial company experience required
Proficiency with integrated ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Infor, or similar)
Benefits:
Competitive salary and bonus potential
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement, and PTO
Business Unit Controller to lead finance, reporting, and analysis for a $350MM manufacturing/distribution business unit in Cordele, GA.
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