Controller

Responsibilities

• Direct daily accounting activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial data remains complete and reliable.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to support timely payments, collections, and cash flow visibility.
• Prepare and review periodic financial statements, management reports, and supporting analysis for leadership decision-making.
• Manage budgeting activities by coordinating forecasts, monitoring performance against plan, and highlighting material variances.
• Maintain effective internal controls and support audit readiness through organized documentation and consistent compliance practices.
• Use accounting software, ADP financial tools, CRM platforms, and reporting applications such as Crystal Reports to monitor performance and improve reporting quality.
• Supervise key accounting functions and help streamline workflows to strengthen efficiency and operational accuracy.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve financial issues, improve reporting processes, and support ongoing business needs.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role within a services or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of core accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software systems and financial platforms, including ADP-related tools.
• Able to produce clear financial reports and interpret data using reporting tools such as Crystal Reports.
• Solid understanding of audit support, internal controls, and budget planning processes.
• Familiarity with CRM systems and the ability to connect operational data with financial reporting needs.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a high level of attention to detail.

Qualifications

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Pay

$150,000 - $175,000 USD / Yearly

Schedule

Ongoing / Full-Time

Location

Boston, MA