E57 100 Team: Interim Controller

This is East 57th Street Partners... WE KNOW THE RIGHT PEOPLE. MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE RIGHT PEOPLE KNOW US Job Title: Interim Controller Location: Charlotte Metro Area Work Schedule: 5 Days On-Site Compensation: $55 - $85 per hour, depending on experience About East 57th Street Partners East 57th Street Partners is a premier management consulting firm specializing in executive search and strategic advisory services. We partner with high-growth companies to place financial leaders who drive business performance and operational success. Position Overview Our client, a growing company in the Charlotte Metro Area, is seeking an Interim Controller to manage full-cycle month-end accounting processes. This role involves overseeing day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, and providing key financial insights to support decision-making. The Interim Controller will work on-site 5 days a week and may need to travel to client sites as necessary. Key Responsibilities Oversee full-cycle month-end accounting, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. Manage accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and other core accounting functions. Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory standards, maintaining strong internal controls. Prepare and analyze financial reports to provide insights to senior leadership for decision-making. Collaborate with the finance team on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic financial planning. Manage financial audits, working closely with external auditors to ensure accurate and compliant reporting. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Ensure tax compliance by managing tax filings and other regulatory requirements. Qualifications Proven experience as an Interim Controller or senior accounting professional. Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls. Experience managing month-end close processes, financial statements, and audits. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and influence senior leadership. Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferred. Compensation Hourly rate ranging from $55 to $85 per hour, depending on experience. This is East 57th Street... where the competitive advantage is quality people achieving outstanding results.

Created: 2024-10-19