Controller
Job Description
Cobalt Truck Equipment is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and serve as a strategic partner to company leadership. This highly visible role oversees financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting, and team leadership while helping drive business performance and future growth. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, influence decision-making, and join a company built on integrity, accountability, and excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do: The Controller is a full-time, on-site role based in Nampa, ID, responsible for overseeing the company’s accounting and financial operations. Reports directly to Owner. Day-to-day tasks include managing general ledger activities, preparing financial statements, monitoring cash flow, and ensuring accurate and timely month-end and year-end closing processes. The role will oversee provide overall leadership, direction, and accountability for the accounting department, including staffing, performance management, training, development, and department operations.
The Controller collaborates with leadership on financial planning, analyzes variances, and provides insights to support strategic decisions. This position also ensures compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations, coordinates with external auditors, and continually improves financial processes and reporting reliability.
What You'll Bring:
- *Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- *5+ years in accounting leadership, Controller, Assistant Controller, or similar roles.
- *Strong experience with financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, and cash flow management.
- *Experience leading and developing accounting teams.
- *Knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
- *Manufacturing experience preferred.
- *CPA preferred but not required.
- *Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate financial information to stakeholders.
- *Proven leadership and people management skills, with the ability to develop, mentor, and lead high-performing teams.
- *Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities, fostering collaboration across departments and organizational levels.
- *Audit experience strongly preferred, including experience working with external auditors and managing audit processes.
- *Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, internal controls, and risk management practices.
- *Advanced proficiency in accounting and ERP systems, with expert-level Microsoft Excel skills and experience leveraging financial reporting tools.
- *High level of integrity, professional judgment, and commitment to confidentiality and ethical financial practices.
We offer a generous benefit package:
- *Annual bonus opportunity
- *Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- *Company contribution to HSA
- *Employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
- *401(k) with company match up to 5%
- *Flexible Spending Account options
- *Supportive, team-oriented culture
- *Opportunity to make a visible impact on a growing organization
Come join a great team and make a lasting impact with Cobalt Truck Equipment. Click to apply!
Cobalt Truck Equipment is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or loc
