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Southeast Lineman Training Center - SLTC lists this Corporate Controller opportunity in trenton, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
SLTC Ultimate Holdings, a private equity-backed, multi-state operating company, is looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to lead our accounting function during a period of significant growth. We're expanding through both acquisitions and greenfield locations, and we need a hands‑on leader who can build the systems, controls, and team structure to support that scale.
This role reports directly to the CFO and serves as a key point of contact for our PE sponsor, auditors, tax advisors, and lenders.
What You'll Do
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process across all locations
Prepare board reporting, KPI dashboards, and covenant compliance packages for the PE sponsor
Ensure consistent GAAP application across all entities and locations
Manage multi-entity, multi-state consolidation, including intercompany eliminations
Supervise and develop staff accountants, AR specialists, and AP staff across the corporate office and other locations
Standardize accounting policies, procedures, and chart of accounts as new locations come online
Building reporting cadences to manage a distributed, multi-site team
M&A Integration
Support financial due diligence on acquisition targets
Lead accounting integration for newly acquired businesses - opening balance sheets, systems conversion, chart of accounts mapping, and policy alignment
Build standardized integration playbooks to speed up onboarding of acquired entities
Greenfield Expansion
Design scalable accounting processes and controls for new locations
Coordinate banking, tax registration, payroll, and systems setup for new sites
Train new-location accounting staff on corporate policy and systems
Controls & Compliance
Implement and monitor internal controls companywide
Manage the external audit relationship and lead the annual audit process
Ensure multi-state tax compliance (income, sales/use, payroll) alongside tax advisors
Systems & Process Improvement
Drive ERP optimization and standardization across a growing multi‑location environment
Lead process improvement initiatives to speed up close and reconciliation cycles
Treasury & Analysis
Support cash management across multiple entities and bank accounts
Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (Master's preferred)
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including multi-entity or multi-location environments
5+ years in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role
Private equity-backed company experience strongly preferredHands‑on experience with M&A due diligence and post-acquisition integration
Proven experience managing accounting teams
Strong command of GAAP, internal controls, and multi‑state tax compliance
Advanced Excel skills; strong Netsuite experience
What Makes You a Great Fit
A leader who can manage and grow teams across multiple sites
Comfortable with the pace and ambiguity of a high‑growth, PE‑backed environment
Able to explain complex accounting concepts to non‑financial stakeholders
Detail‑oriented but equally capable of strategic, big‑picture thinking on scaling systems
High integrity, sound judgment, and a strong sense of ownership
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Worksite address
trenton, GA, 30752, US
Who can apply
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