- Location
- Columbus, Mississippi
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Burns Logistics
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Industry
- Logistics
- Category
- Finance
- Role type
- People Manager
- Environment
- Office
- Source
- BambooHR
Overview
The Controller serves as the financial backbone of Burns Logistics, overseeing all accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting. Key responsibilities include preparing GAAP-compliant financial statements, leading external audits, managing internal controls, monitoring cash flow, coordinating budgeting processes, and supervising finance staff. The role requires a CPA-track or credentialed accountant with 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, audit background, and proficiency in accounting software/ERP systems. Must be detail-oriented with leadership experience and able to work in a fast-paced technology-forward environment.
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About Burns Logistics
Burns Logistics is a fast-growing, technology-forward logistics company seeking experienced financial professionals to support strategic decision-making and drive financial performance.
