Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TEAL Staffing’s client helps private equity firms, family offices, venture investors, and middle-market companies strengthen their finance and accounting operations. The Financial Controller will advise multiple middle-market companies, lead accounting transformations and reporting improvements, address complex technical accounting issues, manage client engagements, and mentor junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Step into Controller-level situations and take ownership
- Lead opening balance sheet builds and cash-to-accrual conversions
- Improve accounting processes, reporting, and financial infrastructure
- Work directly with CEOs, CFOs, PE sponsors, and other senior executives
- Lead client engagements and mentor more junior team members
- Gain exposure to different industries, business models, and financial challenges
- Grow your advisory skill set and, over time, potentially progress into fractional CFO engagements and broader leadership opportunities
Skills
- Proven experience sitting in the Controller seat with full ownership of the accounting function/P&L
- Experience in a mid-market environment, ideally $50M–$300M in revenue
- Strong technical accounting background
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or construction
- Knowledge of percentage-of-completion, WIP, and cost accounting
- Experience building an opening balance sheet and/or leading a cash-to-accrual conversion
- Strong client presence and the ability to communicate with C-level executives
- Willingness to travel approximately 25% , with travel varying by engagement
- CPA, consulting experience, PE-backed experience, and FP&A/modeling skills are valued but not required
Benefits
- Remote position
- Approximately 20% - 25% travel — fully paid
- 20% annual bonus opportunity
- Unlimited PTO
- Excellent medical benefits
- Cell phone and internet reimbursement
- Professional training and dues
- A strong culture of mentorship and professional development
- Exposure to senior executives, investors, and complex middle-market businesses
- Significant opportunity for career advancement
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