

Controller POST NUMBER: 448248
Role: Interim Controller (6 months with the possibility to extend based on performance)
Pay Rate: $110-120/hr
Location: Union Square - *3 days a week onsite*
Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of the accounting function, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
- Manage cash flow, forecasting, and treasury functions.
- Coordinate and manage external audits, acting as the primary point of contact.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to management for strategic decision-making.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems, with a strong focus on leveraging NetSuite functionalities.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned.
ualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA preferred.
- 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a Controller or similar leadership role.
- Proven expert-level proficiency with NetSuite is required, including experience with financial modules, reporting, and customizations.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.