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CFS, Tampa, FL, United States

Salary max: $57.00

Duration: Full Time


Title: Controller


Location: Remote


Salary: $120,000–$150,000



Why This Opportunity Stands Out



  • Opportunity for a Controller to lead the accounting function within a specialized automotive financial services environment

  • High-impact Controller role supporting financial operations tied to automotive warranty

  • The Controller will work closely with leadership on financial strategy, reporting, and operational improvements

  • Unique opportunity for a Controller with direct experience in Third-Party Administrator environments

  • The Controller will play a key role in strengthening internal controls and improving financial reporting processes



Key Responsibilities



  • The Controller will oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, financial reporting, and month-end close processes

  • Manage accounting related to automotive warranty programs

  • Maintain ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements

  • Partner with operations and claims teams to ensure accurate reporting of warranty claims, premiums, and reserves

  • The Controller will prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

  • Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies within the TPA environment

  • Lead audits and coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies as needed

  • The Controller will manage and mentor accounting staff while improving overall accounting processes and reporting efficiency

  • Support financial planning, forecasting, and leadership reporting initiatives



Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with prior experience in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role

  • Direct, hands-on experience within a Third-Party Administrator (TPA) environment strongly preferred

  • Deep understanding of the Automotive industry

  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

  • Experience working with high-volume financial transactions and multi-entity structures is a plus

  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems

  • Proven leadership ability with strong analytical and problem-solving skills



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