Overview

Interim Controller Hybrid onsite, Winston-Salem, NC As Interim Controller, you will serve as the senior financial leader for our client, responsible for overseeing all accounting operations, financial reporting, and control processes. This role requires hands-on leadership, strong analytical expertise, and the ability to partner with the business to drive informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all accounting operations and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with GAAP Establish, maintain, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls across the business unit Lead month-end and close processes, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements Analyze financial results and investigate significant trends and variances; communicate insights and recommendations to leadership Provide oversight of AP, AR, payroll, tax, cost, and inventory accounting functions Deliver daily and/or weekly operational reporting, including margin analysis, variance analysis, and performance metrics Partner with operational leaders to provide financial guidance tied to business activities and outcomes Assist with budget development, forecasting, and preparation of monthly budget-to-actual variance analyses Supervise and mentor accounting staff, driving accountability and process efficiency Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and