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We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in Burlington, Massachusetts. This role is instrumental in managing all aspects of our accounting function, ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our financial records, and leading financial planning processes. This position plays a pivotal role in our industry and will contribute significantly to our team's efficiency and effectiveness.

Hybrid role with 1-2 days in the office.

For additional information and immediate consideration, please contact MICHAEL ABATE @ michael.abate@roberthalf;com

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Controller to join our small but dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will take full ownership of the financial close process and financial statement preparation for our company, which generates under $25 million in revenue. This position is ideal for a candidate with professional services experience who is looking to take on more responsibility and potentially advance to a CFO role in the future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all aspects of the accounting function, including the full monthly close process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.

• Prepare and present timely financial statements and reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics and insights.

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, collaborating with departmental heads to align on financial goals.

• Ensure the accuracy of financial records by implementing and maintaining robust internal controls and procedures.

• Supervise and mentor a small accounting support staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment.

• Manage cash flow and liquidity, making recommendations for improvements as necessary.

• Coordinate the annual audit process and work closely with external auditors to ensure compliance and address any issues that arise.

• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and financial reporting.

• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes that may impact the company’s financial practices.

  Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with a focus on professional services preferred.

• Proven experience in managing the full financial close process and financial statement preparation.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a small team environment and manage multiple priorities.

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

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