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Creative Financial Staffing
Controller
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A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$169,331 / year median in Massachusetts
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Controller A client of CFS is currently seeking a Controller to lead their accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Controller who enjoys mentoring staff, improving processes, and partnering with leadership in a stable organization that offers flexibility and strong benefits. Why Work Here? Lead a team of experienced employees with excellent tenure and a collaborative culture. Strong benefits package, generous PTO, and a 6% 401(k) match. Flexible work hours to support work-life balance. Convenient on-site location with free parking and walking distance to great lunch spots. Opportunity to make an impact by driving process improvements and helping shape the future of the accounting department. Stable company that values employee growth and long-term success. Responsibilities of the Controller Own the month-end close process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. Prepare month-end and year-end financial statements. Lead the annual audit and work closely with external auditors. Evaluate current accounting processes and implement improvements where needed. Oversee and mentor a team of 8, including AP/AR Specialists, Staff Accountants, and Senior Accountants. Partner with leadership on financial reporting, analysis, and strategic initiatives. Preferred Qualifications of the Controller Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA is a plus. Previous leadership or supervisory experience. Strong Excel and ERP system experience. Sage ERP experience is highly preferred. Experience with process improvements or ERP implementations is a plus. #