Controller

StevenDouglas; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

StevenDouglas is seeking a hands-on CFO/Finance leader to build and scale a finance function within a fast-paced, membership-based business. You will lead day-to-day accounting operations, establish policies, and partner with the CFO on strategic financial decisions.

This role offers growth potential as you help expand the accounting team and implement scalable processes, ERP evaluations, budgeting, cash flow management, and strong internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• 812+ years of relevant accounting/finance experience.
• Mix of public accounting and/or corporate experience.
• Experience in a Controller or Assistant Controller capacity.
• Strong process improvement and systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, close process, and financial reporting
• Build and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls from the ground up
• Partner with the CFO on financial strategy, reporting, and operational decision-making
• Assist in developing scalable processes to support a high-growth, membership-based business model
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management initiatives
• Evaluate and optimize ERP and financial systems (current platform in place)
• Play a key role in building out the accounting/finance team over time

Skills

Leadership

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelors degree in Accounting

CPA certification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys building, improving processes, and operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will serve as the CFO’s right hand on all accounting matters and help establish the foundation for a scalable finance function.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, close process, and financial reporting
• Build and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls from the ground up
• Partner with the CFO on financial strategy, reporting, and operational decision-making
• Assist in developing scalable processes to support a high-growth, membership-based business model
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management initiatives
• Evaluate and optimize ERP and financial systems (current platform in place)
• Play a key role in building out the accounting/finance team over time

What They’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Experience in membership-based, subscription, or recurring revenue environments is a plus
• CPA preferred
• 8-12+ years of relevant experience in accounting/finance
• Mix of public accounting and/or corporate experience
• Prior experiencein a Controller or Assistant Controller capacity
• Strong process improvement and systems experience