This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Controller based in United States.
This role offers the opportunity to provide senior-level accounting leadership and strategic financial guidance to a diverse portfolio of high-growth businesses.
You will oversee critical accounting functions while helping clients strengthen financial operations, processes, and decision-making.
The position combines technical accounting expertise with financial analysis, modeling, compliance, and client advisory responsibilities.
You will work closely with accounting professionals, Finance Managers, and CFO-level stakeholders to address complex challenges and improve business performance.
The role provides exposure to a variety of industries, modern financial technologies, and evolving business models.
You will have significant flexibility while contributing to a collaborative, learning-focused, and process-driven remote environment.
This position is well suited to an experienced accounting professional who wants to broaden their strategic and FP&A capabilities while supporting growing organizations.
Accountabilities:
- Provide high-quality accounting support and strategic financial guidance to a portfolio of clients.
- Oversee accounting functions including payroll, accounts receivable and collections, expense processing, taxes, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.
- Review corporate accounting activities and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations.
- Manage client communications and identify opportunities to strengthen financial performance and improve the bottom line.
- Direct internal accounting programs, procedures, and fiscal operations while maintaining effective relationships with external partners and vendors.
- Deliver ongoing financial analysis and insights to business leaders to support key strategic decisions.
- Provide leadership in meeting financial, accounting, and legal compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with Accounting Operations teams to resolve technical accounting challenges and improve processes.
- Partner with Finance Managers and CFO team members to expand financial planning and analysis capabilities.
- Continuously streamline processes, improve accounting systems and technology, and contribute to the development of best practices.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 10+ years of professional accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and corporate accounting practices.
- Demonstrated ability to oversee, review, and manage comprehensive accounting functions.
- Experience with complex financial modeling and financial analysis.
- Strong understanding of accounting compliance requirements and experience implementing and managing accounting policies.
- Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Data Tables, formulas, XLOOKUP, SUMIF, IF/THEN, and XIRR; VBA macro-writing is a plus.
- Highly process-oriented, detail-focused, and committed to accuracy.
- Willingness and enthusiasm to learn new technologies, tools, and methods.
- Ability to follow established processes while proactively identifying opportunities to improve them.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, particularly in client-facing environments.
- Strong commitment to confidentiality and professional integrity.
- Experience working remotely is preferred.
- Dedicated home workspace and reliable, secure, high-speed internet access.
- Alignment with a collaborative, ethical, professional, inclusive, and service-oriented working culture.
Benefits:
- Fully remote work with a structured schedule.
- Competitive W-2 compensation of $50–$60 per hour.
- Performance-based bonus compensation plan.
- 401(k) with up to a 4% employer match and no vesting period.
- $100/month QSEHRA contribution.
- Paid and full-time roles available.
- Hands-on mentoring and opportunities for career advancement, including potential progression toward CFO-level responsibilities.
- Collaborative environment with Accountants, Senior Controllers, CFOs, and Accounting Managers.
- Cross-training opportunities designed to broaden expertise and share knowledge across the team.
- Exposure to diverse clients, industries, accounting challenges, financial technologies, and strategic planning initiatives.