Controller
$150k - $180kCreative Financial Staffing
Financial Controller
Location: Shelton (hybrid work model)
Compensation: $150,000-$180,000 + discretionary bonus
About the Role
Our client is seeking a handson, detailoriented Financial Controller to oversee all accounting and financial operations. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, GAAP compliance, strong internal controls, and effective cash management. The Controller will partner closely with the CFO and senior leadership, providing financial insight to support strategic decisionmaking in a fastpaced, growth environment.
This position is well suited for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with a rollupyoursleeves mindset and prior people leadership experience. Key Responsibilities
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EB-1291617125
Location: Shelton (hybrid work model)
Compensation: $150,000-$180,000 + discretionary bonus
About the Role
Our client is seeking a handson, detailoriented Financial Controller to oversee all accounting and financial operations. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, GAAP compliance, strong internal controls, and effective cash management. The Controller will partner closely with the CFO and senior leadership, providing financial insight to support strategic decisionmaking in a fastpaced, growth environment.
This position is well suited for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with a rollupyoursleeves mindset and prior people leadership experience. Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daytoday operations of the accounting function, including AP/AR and general ledger
- Manage daily and weekly cash flow and working capital (handson)
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP
- Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls and accounting policies
- Contribute to monthly financial reporting packages and leadership decks
- Coordinate internal and external audits and serve as primary audit liaison
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support leadership decisionmaking
- Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team
- Oversee tax planning and compliance (federal, state, and local)
- Identify and implement process improvements, systems enhancements, and automation
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's preferred)
- CPA or equivalent certification preferred
- 5-8+ years of accounting/finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial compliance standards
- Experience with accounting systems such as NetSuite and Adaptive
- Advanced Excel skills
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- High attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership
- Background in media agency or professional services accounting
- Handson, proactive approach
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced, highgrowth environment
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and downtoearth culture
- Significant company growth with opportunity for meaningful impact
- Highvisibility role with a seat at the table
- Supportive, approachable CFO
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Optional HSA
- 401(k) with Safe Harbor employer match (up to 5%)
- Unlimited PTO
- Summer Fridays
- Remote and hybrid work flexibility
- Paid parental, medical, and bereavement leave
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