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Controller

Ridgeland, MS 39157

Posted: 10/10/2025 Industry: Accounting Job Number: 249956 City: Type:

Job Description

 

Position Summary:

As Controller, you will be responsible for the full scope of financial and HR operations while supervising key customer service functions. This is a hands-on position requiring strong analytical skills, the ability to think through complex issues, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The ideal candidate thrives in both independent and collaborative work environments and is willing to learn order entry and customer service processes to lead those teams effectively.

 

Salary: $65,000

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all daily, monthly, and year-end accounting functions

  • Perform daily banking reports and reconcile bank accounts

  • Maintain general ledger and oversee accounts payable and receivables

  • Review AR aging reports, manage credit holds, and contact delinquent customers

  • Approve and distribute daily invoices

  • Provide timely daily reporting to management

  • Process weekly payroll through a third-party payroll provider

  • Calculate and submit monthly multi-state sales and use tax filings

  • Perform month-end close and analyze financial statements for accuracy

  • File annual licenses, property renditions, and certifications

  • Supervise and assist with customer service and order entry as needed

  • Lead all human resources functions including onboarding, compliance, and employee relations

  • Ensure software proficiency and identify opportunities to improve operational systems

 

 

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5–6 years of experience in a senior accounting role

  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in human resources

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

  • Experience with multi-state sales and use tax

  • Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Willingness to learn customer service/order entry processes to effectively supervise those teams

 

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in manufacturing or distribution environments

  • Familiarity with ERP/accounting systems

 

Benefits Offered:

 

  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off

  • A collaborative and supportive team culture

  • Opportunities to grow and influence operations across departments

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