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Atlanta, Georgia, United States· Full-time
AccountingFinanceRecruitmentPayroll
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Market pay estimate
$179,000–$232,500 / year for comparable Controller roles in United States. Estimated from 36 similar postings (medium confidence) — not stated by the employer.
Role overview
Job description
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
Key Responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; MBA preferred
Active CPA license required
3–5 years of accounting leadership experience at the Controller or Assistant Controller level
SaaS or technology experience preferred, with strong ASC 606 knowledge
Experience in private equity-backed environments and lender covenant reporting preferred
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial controls
Advanced Excel skills and experience with Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or similar systems
Hands-on, analytical, and highly collaborative leadership style
Salary: $140,000
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- Oversee monthly financial reporting, close activities, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Ensure accurate revenue recognition under ASC 606
- Manage AR aging, cash management, bank reconciliations, and lender reporting
- Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and investor reporting
- Coordinate annual audits and work with external tax and audit advisors
- Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
- Lead accounting technology and ERP improvements, automation, and process optimization
- Mentor and develop accounting team members
Salary: $140,000
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- Source: Ghj's official careers site · still listed there on 11 Nov 2026
- Posted 14 Aug 2026
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; MBA preferred; Active CPA license required
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Ghj
Finance & Banking
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