Jobs · Accounting · Alabama

Interim Controller

Vaco by Highspring · Birmingham, AL · 1 mo ago
Accounting$55–$65/hrTemporary

About the role

The Interim Controller will oversee core accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and strengthen internal controls during a transition period. Reporting to the CFO, this role partners closely with cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee monthly close and prepare GAAP financial statements.
  • Manage budgeting updates, forecasts, and variance analysis.
  • Strengthen internal controls and ensure policy and regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee AP/AR, cash application, and working capital processes.
  • Maintain financial systems and drive process improvements and automation.
  • Partner with leadership on financial insights and operational decision support.
  • Lead and support the accounting team as needed during the interim period.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance; CPA preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong GAAP, financial analysis, and ERP system skills.
  • Hands-on experience with internal controls, reconciliations, and month-end close.
  • Strong analytical skills, detail-oriented, and able to step in quickly.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

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