At Acclarity, we give numbers meaning, helping businesses sharpen decision-making and strengthen business results through our people-powered accounting, financial, and technology solutions tailored to the needs of the Office of the CFO. Our agile, scalable team of expert professionals meets businesses where they are and takes them where they want to go. Together we deliver clarity, accuracy, and strategic guidance to help leaders make better decisions, faster. Think sharp.
Manager, Controller
Location
United States
Posted
30 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Review and evaluate all significant accounting transactions, including identification, research and advising on complex technical accounting issues to ensure compliance.
- Support and oversee efficient month-end and year-end close processes.
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls and ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
- Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
- Collaborate with client CFOs, finance teams, and Acclarity consultants to design and implement process improvements.
- Partner with integrated teams (finance, technology, and operations) to deliver client-focused solutions.
- Where applicable, management of the external audit process, including preparation or review of all auditor requests.
- Required Skills / Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; graduate degree preferred.
- CPA designation required; other credentials (e.g., CIA, CFA) a plus.
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years as a Controller or in a senior leadership role.
- Experience in midsize to large organizations; exposure to private equity or high-growth environments preferred.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting standards; SEC reporting experience is a plus.
- Demonstrated success leading accounting teams (3–10+ professionals) with a hands-on leadership style.
- Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices in accounting operations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong business acumen.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to executives and clients.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics; ability to advise on ERP optimization.
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