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[Remote] Financial Controller

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brilliant® is an award-winning contract and consulting practice specializing in accounting, finance, technology, and business solutions. The company is seeking an Interim Controller Consultant to lead the finance and accounting function for a growing SaaS firm, overseeing financial operations and improving processes, reporting, systems, and acquisition integration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all financial operations including GAAP accounting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and reporting
  • Own GAAP reporting, revenue recognition, deferred revenue, and accounting for recurring services, projects, equipment, and installations
  • Oversee core accounting operations, including billing, AR, AP, collections, payroll accounting, fixed assets, and intercompany activity
  • Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, process documentation, and audit readiness
  • Partner with FP&A and operations on margin analysis, working capital, project profitability, and management reporting
  • Support acquisition integration, including purchase accounting, opening balance sheets, system/process alignment, and consolidation
  • Build out SOPs and documentation to support a scaling organization
  • Enhance financial reporting and dashboards for leadership visibility

Skills

  • 10-15+ years of financial management experience
  • Mid-tier software experience such as NetSuite, Sage Intacct, D365, etc
  • SaaS, Tech, or Telecom experience REQUIRED
  • Private Equity experience REQUIRED
  • Bachelor's degree required (Finance/Accounting/Economics)
  • CPA preferred

Benefits

  • Position is 100% remote

Company Overview

  • About Brilliant® Brilliant is an award-winning staffing and recruiting firm that provides direct-hire and contract staffing services in accounting, finance, technology, and business operations serving businesses across the continental U.S. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://brilliantfs.com.