This is a fully remote disability coverage 4-5 month engagement reporting directly to the CFO and CEO of a SAAS company. Audit and Private Equity experience preferred. SAGE INTACCT experience is a BIG PLUS!

Interim Controller
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Job Description
Interim Controller
Position Overview: The Financial Controller will lead the accounting department, ensuring the integrity of financial operations and compliance with regulatory standards. This role demands a dynamic leader with a proven track record in process improvement and financial reporting, capable of driving the team towards excellence.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Leadership: Inspire and manage the accounting team, fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Financial Management: Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, tax, payroll, inventory, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and financial reporting.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to GAAP standards and regulatory requirements, coordinating internal and external audits.
- Reporting: Prepare and present financial statements and reports to stakeholders, including lenders and shareholders.
- Process Improvement: Evaluate and implement efficient accounting procedures and internal controls.
- Strategic Support: Collaborate with the CFO and executive team on budgeting, forecasting, and performance metrics.
Skills and Experience:
- Experience: Minimum 8 years in progressive accounting and finance roles, with at least 2 years as a controller or senior-level accounting manager.
- Expertise: Strong knowledge of GAAP and corporate finance concepts, with proven experience in financial analysis and process streamlining.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in QuickBooks Enterprise, Microsoft Excel, and Sage Intacct.
- Credentials: CPA preferred; public accounting experience is a plus.
- Industry Knowledge: Prior experience in the Technology or Business Services industry is highly desirable.
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