Controller

TLDR

Lead and shape the financial operations of a fast-growing remote organization, ensuring GAAP compliance and overseeing multiple subsidiaries.

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Controller in United States. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the financial operations of a fast-growing, fully remote organization. The Controller will be responsible for ensuring accurate and GAAP-compliant financial reporting, managing day-to-day accounting functions, and overseeing the consolidation of multiple subsidiaries. This position combines strategic oversight with hands-on execution, including managing an offshore bookkeeping team and optimizing financial processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, leverages modern accounting technology, and partners cross-functionally to provide actionable financial insights. Success in this role directly impacts organizational performance and sets the foundation for scalable growth and long-term financial health. Accountabilities:
  • Oversee and execute a high-quality monthly close within five business days, ensuring GAAP compliance
  • Manage daily accounting operations and maintain the integrity of financial data and internal controls
  • Lead consolidation efforts for multiple subsidiaries and coordinate with external auditors
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop an offshore bookkeeping and billing team
  • Design and maintain the Chart of Accounts and financial reporting structures to support scalability
  • Conduct monthly budget variance analysis in collaboration with cross-functional leaders
  • Build and maintain KPI dashboards to track company performance and financial health
  • Manage revenue and accounts receivable aging processes, ensuring timely collections
  • Respond to cross-functional reporting requests and contribute to process improvement initiatives
  • Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or other relevant certifications preferred
  • 5–7 years of hands-on finance and accounting experience, including consolidation
  • 3–5 years of leadership or managerial experience, including managing direct reports or external vendors/offshore teams
  • Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online (QBO), Excel, Google Sheets, and accounting/close management software
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to investigate variances beyond the numbers
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience collaborating across remote teams
  • Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first environment
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience optimizing accounting technology and automating financial processes and dashboards
  • Background in a digital marketing agency or professional services environment
  • Benefits:
  • Competitive salary ($100,000 - $120,000 per year)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Remote-first work environment with flexibility
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive culture
  • Why Apply Through Jobgether?
    We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
    We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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    Health Insurance

    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

    Supportive company culture

    Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive culture

    Salary
    $100,000 – $120,000 per year
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