Controller
Kbwfinancial
Braintree, MA · Posted October 28, 2026
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About the job
Controller
South Shore, MA | Fully Onsite
$150K–$170K Base + Annual Bonus
A well-established, privately held company with diversified, multi-location operations is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations.
This is a high-visibility opportunity reporting directly to the CEO, with broad responsibility across accounting, financial reporting, cash management, inventory, and operational finance.
Ideal Profile:
Strong hands-on Controller or senior accounting manager background
Experience within a privately held, entrepreneurial, or family-owned business
Multi-location retail, distribution, wholesale, or related industry experience preferred
Strong GL, financial reporting, cash management, and inventory accounting skills
Proven ability to lead a small accounting team and oversee office operations
Strong Excel and Accounting Systems experience; QuickBooks a plus
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Comfortable operating in a hands-on environment and working directly with ownership
The Role:
Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including GL, AP, AR, month-end close, and financial reporting
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial analysis
Manage and develop accounting and office staff
Strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and reporting processes
Oversee inventory accounting, reconciliations, and cost analysis across multiple locations
Partner closely with the CEO on financial and operational matters
Drive accounting systems and process improvements
Work cross-functionally with operations and senior management to improve financial performance
If interested and seeking more information, please send a Word Doc version resume to Joe McConnell - JMcConnell@kbwfinancial.com
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