Controller

Overview

The organization is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations, financial systems, reporting, budgeting, and compliance. This role will oversee full-cycle accounting, contract and project accounting, revenue recognition, cash management, payroll coordination, and internal controls while building scalable financial processes to support company growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting software, accounts payable/receivable, financial statements, and month-end close
• Administer QuickBooks Online Advanced and related financial systems and integrations
• Prepare accurate and compliant financial statements for audit purposes and other reporting requirements
• Oversee cash flow forecasting, budgeting, financial analysis, and collections
• Coordinate multi-state payroll accounting, tax compliance, and year-end reporting
• Partner with leadership and Operations on financial planning, risk management, and business decisions
• Develop, manage, and maintain standard operating procedures for internal and external clients and stakeholders

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least three years in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager role
• Experience with accounting systems, financial reporting, and multi-state payroll and tax compliance
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA preferred
• Experience in consulting, engineering, construction, or other project-based businesses
• Experience with QuickBooks Online Advanced software
• Experience scaling financial operations in a growing organization
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, ASC 606, project accounting, and contract billing

Compensation & Benefits

Not specified.

Location

Remote