[Remote] Financial Controller

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The company helps private equity firms, family offices, and venture investors strengthen the finance and accounting functions of portfolio companies. The Financial Controller leads technical accounting and financial planning engagements, including close redesigns, cash-to-accrual conversions, reporting, forecasting, modeling, staffing, client delivery, and team development.

Responsibilities

• You lead opening balance sheet builds, cash to accrual conversions, close redesigns, and audit support end to end, and you review the work of others doing the same
• Strong technical accountants on this track also review monthly reporting packages and oversee FP&A deliverables
• You design and own monthly reporting packages, 13-week cash flow forecasts, and three-statement models, and you build ad hoc models from operational data into KPI dashboards that drive sponsor and management decisions
• Scope and plan engagements, including budgets and work plans, and manage them to on-time, on-budget, delivery
• Own staffing decisions on your engagements and supervise assigned Senior Consultants and Consultants
• Serve as the day-to-day client lead with executive presence in front of C-level personnel and sponsors
• Review deliverables to a client-ready standard before they leave the building
• Manage project workstreams across engagements, including post-close int egrationI. dentify scope expansion opportunities and support pursuit with Directors
• Lead internal initiatives, including methodology, tooling, and AI enablement

Skills

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting or finance
• 5+ years of overall experience, including
• 2+ years serving PE-backed portfolio companies in financial reporting, operational accounting, or FP&A
• Hands-on experience with systems such as QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Sage, or Dynamics 365; Power BI or Tableau strongly
• CPA strongly preferred; CMA, CFA, or MBA
• Experience using AI tools such as Claude to accelerate analysis, review, and deliverable development is a plus
• Project management depth: scope, schedule, risk, and stakeholder management
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop junior

Benefits

• Cell phone and internet paid for
• Training provided
• Professional dues paid for
• Mentorship
• Remote work arrangement
• 20% bonus
• 20 - 25% travel on average, all paid for

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