Interim Controller

Position TitleInterim ControllerReportingToController, PE-Backed Residential Services CompanyLocationBoca Raton, FL — On-site 5 days per week, with flexibilityCompensation$80/hour (up to 40 hours/week)NoteThis is a 1099 position for a 6-month contract engagement.Company Overview: We are a private equity-backed, people-first, data-driven residential services company operating across multiple major U.S. markets. The company is building a platform by uniting strong regional brands, investing in exceptional businesses, and raising the standard for the homeowner experience. More than just a business, the organization is building a culture rooted in people-first values, ownership, and pride in service — and is looking for talented professionals who want to make an impact during a period of significant growth.Role Overview: The Interim Controller will serve as a strategic accounting and finance partner to the organization, providing senior-level financial oversight on a full-time, interim basis to a business in the South Florida market undergoing integration of an acquisition. This person will be responsible for auditing and maintaining month-end close accuracy, ensuring GAAP compliance, and building the reporting infrastructure needed to turn financial data into insights leadership can act on. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who can step in quickly and deliver controller-level impact during a period of transition and growth. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced accounting/finance professional with a background in integrations and acquisitions.Key Responsibilities: Lead finance transformation work across the newly acquired businessConduct structured reviews of finance and accounting processes at the business and identify recommendations to align them with the parent company's operating standardsAssist with the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and GAAP complianceSupport the finance-related rollout of Sage Intacct (transition from QuickBooks Online) and Ramp.comEnsure the finance team is audit ready and act as POC for the 2026 audit (commencing 2027)Support the existing finance team to transition from cash to accrual accounting.Ensure that revenue is reported in compliance with ASC 606Serve as a key point of contact for the on-site controller, bookkeepers, and finance team members during the post-acquisition transition periodHelp implement and reinforce finance operating rhythms, reporting expectations, and process standards across the companyPartner closely with internal finance, integration, and operating teams to move critical post-close work forwardWhat We're Looking For:8 + years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including senior-level or controller-level ownershipStrong grasp of GAAP compliance and accounting principlesExperience with Sage Intacct requiredExperience with ASC 606 requiredExperience with Ramp.com preferredExperience with process improvement initiatives and software implementationsBackground in residential services, job costing, construction, real estate, or hospitality preferredExperience with high-growth, PE-backed startups (desirable)Exceptional communication skills and ability to drive projects forward with tactBachelor's degree, ideally in accountingCPA preferredLogistics:Reports to the Controller of the PE-backed parent companyOn-site at the Boca Raton, FL office 5 days per week, with flexibility; this person must be based in the Boca Raton / South Florida area1099 contractor engagement for 6 monthsCompensation: $80/hour (40 hours a week)We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.