Controller **Specialized Recruiting Group** 1 Positions ID: 70528 Posted On 06/16/2025 **Job Overview** **Specialized Recruiting Group has partnered with a local agriculture company to seek candidates for a Controller position.** **Position Overview** Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking for a new challenge in a tight-knit team environment? Do you excel at bringing structure to financial processes and love the idea of influencing key business decisions? If so, we’re hiring a **Controller** for an exciting full-time, on-site opportunity in **Dubuque, Iowa** . This role offers the chance to lead a small accounting team, collaborate with cross-functional leaders, and ensure strong financial performance and compliance. **Key Responsibilities** _This role plays a vital part in maintaining financial accuracy and operational support across departments._ **Financial Oversight & Reporting** + Prepare and review monthly and year-end financial statements in accordance with internal and external guidelines + Oversee profit and loss reports and ensure accurate cost accounting practices + Manage banking activity, cash flow forecasting, and liquidity planning + Assist in preparing and coordinating income tax filings in collaboration with third-party advisors + Serve as liaison to regulatory agencies for tax, statistical, and compliance matters + Collaborate with senior finance leaders on audit preparation and financial reviews + Maintain compliance with internal control policies and oversee implementation of financial procedures + Support payroll processing and insurance compliance (in coordination with department leadership) + Assist in regulatory compliance related to credit insurance and local legislation **Operational & Strategic Support** + Provide financial insights and managerial reports on sales, inventory, customer aging, and other key areas + Support budget development and assist in performance tracking throughout the fiscal year + Help facilitate IT finance system integration and ensure alignment with compliance needs + Contribute to insurance coordination across operations **Team Leadership & Development** + Lead a small accounting team with a focus on mentorship, performance management, and team development + Collaborate with leadership to align staffing with operational goals + Manage workflow, delegate tasks, and ensure timely execution of responsibilities + Assist in hiring, training, and retaining top finance talent **Global Financial Communication** + Submit monthly financial packages and reporting to corporate leadership + Coordinate monthly cash flow updates and participate in global finance meetings + Reconcile intercompany accounts and assist in group-level consolidation + Support adherence to transfer pricing regulations and communicate regularly with global finance teams + Attend occasional finance summits or training seminars, which may require travel **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification preferred + 3–5 years of relevant experience in a financial or accounting leadership role + Experience working with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite required + ERP system knowledge (especially Oracle) is a plus + Prior team leadership or supervisory experience highly desired **Key Competencies** + Strong interpersonal and communication skills + Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively + Sharp problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset + High attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate results + Collaborative and team-oriented approach Primary Contact 1707166244319 Molly Wand Executive Recruiter, (563)583-1600 Phone Phone Phone Fax Molly.Wand@Expresspros.com Email True True False **Job Details** Categories Accounting/Auditing Location Dubuque, IA Shift First Shift Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Pay/Salary $80-$95K **Qualifications** Education Bachelors Experience 2-5 Years Company ID 36232 Job REQ # \# Positions 1 Start Date 20250616 End Date 20250829 Featured Job TH Ad 0 TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Account Manager – Property & Casualty Kunkel & Associates, Inc. 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We recruit and maintain a pipeline of highly skilled professionals in a variety of areas for interim/project assignments, contract-to-hire assignments, and permanent (direct hire) placement. Our team is uniquely equipped to help companies find the talent their business needs, and help talented professionals take the next step in their careers. Specialized Recruiting Group is proud to serve the communities of Dubuque, Waterloo, and Southwest WI with a full offering of recruiting, training, and human resource services. Since we opened our doors, we have focused on not only helping companies find top talent, but also helping them develop and retain talent.