Fractional Controller

We are seeking a Fractional Controller to provide senior-level financial leadership for a portfolio of clients. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance/accounting professional who thrives in dynamic environments, managing the full scope of accounting and finance functions across a portfolio of clients or business units. The Fractional Controller will act as a trusted strategic partner to leadership while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage the full scope of accounting and finance operations, including general ledger activity, accounts receivable and payable oversight, and month- and year-end close processes Build and deliver weekly and monthly financial reports, breaking down key trends and variances to help leadership understand performance drivers Develop rolling forecasts and financial models to provide clients and stakeholders with better visibility into cash flow, risks, and opportunities Oversee and streamline accounting systems and reporting infrastructure, quickly getting up to speed on existing platforms and improving processes where applicable Prepare clear, decision-focused financial packages for executive leadership, including multi- scenario analysis and board-ready materials Review staff accounting work and provide coaching and guidance to improve accuracy, consistency, and overall quality Identify and implement accounting policies and procedures to strengthen financial governance Serve as a key point of contact for banking relationships, external auditors, and tax advisors Adapt seamlessly across multiple client engagements, quickly establishing credibility and delivering value in each unique environment Qualifications Education & Credentials Bachelor's degree in Accounting CPA license is a plus 3 to 7 years of progressive accounting/finance experience Prior experience in a fractional, consulting, or multi-client role strongly preferred Technical Skills Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Foundation, JobBoss, ComputerEase, Sage, or similar accounting platforms Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills Familiarity with AI tools and automation to improve workflow efficiency Familiarity with GAAP and relevant compliance frameworks Core Competencies Strategic Thinking: Translates financial data into actionable business insights for leadership Adaptability: Quickly acclimates to new clients, systems, and environments with minimal ramp time Communication: Presents complex financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial audiences Attention to Detail: Maintains a high standard of accuracy across all deliverables Partners with team members to maintain consistency and accuracy Hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (CST) Location: Hybrid role, remote work with periodic in-person meetings in the Kansas City area Compensation is competitive and will be based on the candidate's experience, credentials, and demonstrated ability to manage a multi-client portfolio. #J-18808-Ljbffr Notion CFO & Advisors