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Job Title: Interim Controller
Location: Orlando 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 Orlando 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.
- Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
Compensation
Hourly rate ranging from $55 to $85 per hour, depending on experience.
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