Controller

Staff Financial Group; Ball Ground (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing startup is seeking a Project Controller to enhance their financial infrastructure and support project-driven growth. This hybrid role, located near Ball Ground, GA, requires strong technical accounting expertise and operational experience in project-based environments to manage complex accounting functions and support scaling efforts.

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting skills, especially in ASC 606.
• Experience with month-end close and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with corporate tax and policy development.

Responsibilities

• Implement Avalara and Dynamics 365 Business Central project module.
• Own project accounting including ASC 606, billing, and revenue recognition.
• Manage monthly close and internal reporting processes.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Project-based environments

Financial reporting

ASC 606

Education

CPA (preferred)

Tools

Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Controller

Who: A rapidly growing startup seeking a project-savvy accountant with strong technical and operational experience.

What: You'll manage project accounting, ERP setup, month-end close, inventory, and policy development.

When: Role available immediately to support rapid systems and process scaling.

Where: Hybrid role based near Ball Ground, GA with 2–3 in-office days per week.

Why: To build financial infrastructure, enhance reporting, and support project-driven growth.

Office Environment: Dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced with a focus on continuous improvement.

Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position Overview:
We’re hiring a Project Controller to report directly to the CFO and drive key financial operations in a scaling startup. This role will lead the implementation of Avalara and the project module in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central, manage complex project accounting under ASC 606, and own policy creation across payroll, procurement, and inventory.

Key Responsibilities:
● Implement Avalara and Dynamics 365 Business Central project module
● Own project accounting including ASC 606, milestone/progress billing, and revenue recognition
● Manage monthly close and internal reporting processes
● Develop and implement processes for purchase orders and inventory management
● Support payroll processing, benefits administration, and policy documentation
● Contribute to employee handbook and compliance protocols

Qualifications:
● Strong technical accounting skills, especially in ASC 606 and project-based environments
● Experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and ERP systems (preferably Dynamics 365 BC)
● Familiarity with corporate tax and policy development
● CPA is a plus, but not required if technical proficiency is demonstrated
● Must be located within commuting distance to Ball Ground, GA

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.