Fractional Controller Contract NEW

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Fractional Controller to lead financial management and reporting for our organization on a part-time basis. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to oversee all aspects of accounting operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide strategic financial insights that drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in various accounting disciplines, including governmental, non-profit, and international accounting standards, while managing a team of finance professionals. This position is perfect for an experienced finance leader who thrives in a flexible environment and is passionate about making a meaningful impact through precise financial stewardship.

Duties

• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements in accordance with GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant standards.
• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reports.
• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations, accounts receivable/payable management, and general ledger maintenance using software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar systems.
• Lead regulatory reporting efforts including compliance with SOX controls, governmental requirements, and nonprofit regulations.
• Perform cost accounting analysis and budgeting to support strategic planning and operational efficiency.
• Supervise and manage accounting teams, providing mentorship and ensuring adherence to best practices in financial management.
• Execute cash management strategies including treasury management, cash flow forecasting, and banking relationships.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations through detailed internal controls, regulatory audits, and internal policy enforcement.
• Support technical accounting functions such as revenue recognition, payroll processing, and financial software integrations.
• Conduct financial analysis using Excel data analysis techniques to inform decision-making processes across departments.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Controller or senior finance leader with a strong background in accounting principles such as GAAP and IFRS.
• Extensive knowledge of SOX compliance, governmental accounting standards, nonprofit accounting practices, and international accounting regulations.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex financial systems like QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of financial concepts including double-entry bookkeeping, account reconciliation, debits & credits, and balance sheet management.
• Exceptional skills in financial report writing, spreadsheet analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and financial management.
• Experience managing accounting teams within diverse organizational settings such as public sector or nonprofit entities.
• Ability to perform detailed account analysis including accounts payable/receivable reconciliation and cost analysis.
• Excellent communication skills for preparing clear financial reports and presenting insights to stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred but not required.

Join us as a Fractional Controller to shape our organization’s financial future with precision and strategic insight! This role offers the flexibility to work across multiple projects while making a significant impact through expert financial stewardship. If you’re passionate about leveraging your accounting expertise to drive organizational success in a dynamic environment—apply today!

Compensation

$ 155 – $ 175 per hour

Tagged as: Financial Reporting, GAAP, IFRS, QuickBooks, SOX