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Job Description
Job DescriptionThe HT Group has partnered with a local client in the search for an experienced and highly technical Interim Senior Controller to lead a critical finance transformation initiative for a growing organization. This consultant will take ownership of accounting operations, financial systems, treasury functions, and tax oversight while identifying opportunities to strengthen controls, optimize processes, and improve reporting capabilities. This role requires a hands-on leader who can quickly assess the current environment, implement best practices, and drive measurable improvements across finance and accounting functions.
Location:
100% Remote (Austin base highly preferred)
Employment Type:
Interim Start Date:
Immediate Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Operations Oversee accounting operations and ensure compliance with
U.S. GAAP
Evaluate and improve financial reporting processes, controls, and workflows Support month-end close, financial statement preparation, and reporting accuracy Strengthen internal controls and accounting governance practices Financial Systems & Process Improvement Assess and optimize ERP, accounting, and financial reporting systems Lead finance transformation initiatives, including system enhancements and process redesign Drive automation and efficiency improvements across accounting and finance operations Partner with stakeholders to improve data quality, reporting, and decision support capabilities Treasury & Tax Oversight Review and enhance treasury management and cash flow processes Oversee cash management, banking relationships, and liquidity planning Support tax compliance processes and coordinate with external advisors as needed Leadership & Execution Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on financial operations and infrastructure Identify operational risks and implement practical solutions Lead initiatives from assessment through execution with minimal oversight Deliver results in a fast-paced, remote environment Qualifications CPA preferred Deep expertise in technical accounting and
U.S. GAAP
Proven experience leading accounting operations within complex organizations Extensive experience with ERP systems, financial reporting platforms, and finance technology environments Strong background in treasury management, cash flow oversight, and tax coordination Demonstrated success leading finance transformation, process improvement, and system implementation initiatives Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drive results quickly Ideal Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be a strategic yet hands-on finance leader who can quickly gain credibility, assess organizational needs, and implement meaningful improvements. This individual thrives in dynamic environments and has a track record of delivering operational and financial excellence during periods of change. Why This Opportunity? Immediate opportunity to make a significant impact Fully remote work environment High-visibility role partnering with executive leadership Opportunity to lead meaningful finance and systems transformation initiatives