Controller
Full Time • Atlanta, GA
Position Summary
The Controller oversees all accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, financial reporting, and compliance. This role ensures accurate financial records and supports strategic decision-making through timely financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
· Lead and manage all accounting functions: AP, AR, payroll, purchasing, and reconciliations.
· Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.
· Oversee budget development, forecasting, and variance analysis.
· Coordinate external audits and tax filings.
· Monitor internal controls and implement improvements.
· Support strategic planning and special projects.
· Supervise accounting staff and manage departmental operations.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises accounting staff. Responsibilities include hiring, training, performance evaluations, and workflow management in accordance with company policies.
Qualifications
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required.
· CPA or CMA designation preferred.
· Minimum 10 years of accounting experience, with 5+ years in a supervisory role.
· Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and financial systems.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, ERP systems).
· Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Competencies
Competencies
Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, adaptability, business acumen, ethical judgment, team leadership, and strategic planning abilities.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Primarily office-based with standard business hours. Must be able to sit for extended periods, use a computer, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
Use of standard office equipment including computers, printers, and accounting software systems.
Compensation: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
S. L. King & Associates, Inc
Since its founding in 1996, S. L. King & Associates, Inc. (SLKA) has been recognized as a premier provider of consulting engineering in the Southeast. We take pride in our reputation for delivering high quality engineering services on time and within budget, a focal aspect of what we do, that has resulted in repeat business with more than 90 percent of our current clients. Our firm has built a legacy for project excellence with clients in the public and private sector, including municipality, state agencies and transit authorities, engineers, and architects. Although the core of what we do is design engineering for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems, our capabilities also include planning, project management, construction administration, operations and maintenance for transportation, energy, utilities, water/wastewater, environmental, educational, and healthcare. SLKA has extensive experience to deliver various services for a project seeking certifications in LEED, WELL, WELFIT, and WIRED.
S. L. King & Associates is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and a GDOT certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE). We also are an African-American Business Enterprise (AABE) as designated by the City of Atlanta.
We have over 30 professional engineers, managers, inspectors, technicians, planning designers, and administrative support personnel. These team members serve as engineers, planners, designers, construction and program managers on projects for clients such as the City of Atlanta, Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), Metropolitan Atlanta Regional Transit Authority (MARTA), Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Clayton County, Fulton County, Cobb County, DeKalb County, the Board of School Commissioners for Mobile County, Alabama Port Authority, Tennessee Valley Authority, Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, The Coca Cola Company, a host of other municipalities, public agencies, and utilities.
At SLKA, we stress the importance of customer care, client commitment, and good service delivery. Thus, we continuously strive to maintain fundamental business values that ensure quality service, create consistent performance, and render client responsiveness. In everything we do, we exist solely for the purpose of adding value to your projects and programs by offering engineering, planning, and management services that are reliable, beneficial, and critically sensitive to client needs.
S. L. King & Associates is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and a GDOT certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE). We also are an African-American Business Enterprise (AABE) as designated by the City of Atlanta.
We have over 30 professional engineers, managers, inspectors, technicians, planning designers, and administrative support personnel. These team members serve as engineers, planners, designers, construction and program managers on projects for clients such as the City of Atlanta, Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), Metropolitan Atlanta Regional Transit Authority (MARTA), Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Clayton County, Fulton County, Cobb County, DeKalb County, the Board of School Commissioners for Mobile County, Alabama Port Authority, Tennessee Valley Authority, Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, The Coca Cola Company, a host of other municipalities, public agencies, and utilities.
At SLKA, we stress the importance of customer care, client commitment, and good service delivery. Thus, we continuously strive to maintain fundamental business values that ensure quality service, create consistent performance, and render client responsiveness. In everything we do, we exist solely for the purpose of adding value to your projects and programs by offering engineering, planning, and management services that are reliable, beneficial, and critically sensitive to client needs.
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