Controller

Step into a US Controller role at a leading sports industry organization serving as third-party administrator for anti-doping programs for major clients including NFL, MLB, UFC, NCAA, and PGA, where you'll oversee accounting operations and support strategic financial planning. Why We Like This Strategic Impact: Direct line to CFO with ownership over US accounting operations, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis that drives business decisions across day-to-day finance functions.Cross-Functional Exposure: True controller-plus role combining traditional accounting operations with FP&A responsibilities including financial modeling, scenario planning, variance analysis, and international consolidation work.Growth Opportunity: Lead and manage the finance function for a sports industry organization experiencing exponential growth - serving NFL, MLB, UFC, NCAA, and PGA clients while operating across 24 states and doubling staff in recent years. Requirements Strong Technical Accounting Background: 6+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience including controllership and FP&A responsibilities, with strong technical expertise in US GAAP and general ledger management.Leadership and Team Management: 2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience, capable of managing senior accounting managers and driving cross-functional coordination.Systems and Process Experience: Advanced Excel proficiency and hands-on experience with NetSuite or comparable ERP systems, with a focus on evaluating and optimizing financial systems for greater efficiency. Responsibilities Oversee US accounting ops: Lead GL management, AP/AR, payroll coordination, and month-end close. Drive financial reporting: Deliver timely, accurate US GAAP-compliant financials and ad hoc reports. Support FP&A: Own annual budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and budget vs actual analysis. Manage audit and controls: Lead annual audit process and maintain strong internal controls. Provide international finance support: Assist with consolidation of global entities and multi-currency reporting. #593 #ExponentPartners