Controller Consultant: Lead Financial Operations & Controls

Now CFO; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NOW CFO is a full-service accounting and finance consulting firm. NOW CFO seeks a Controller who will lead client engagements and manage accounting processes as a full-time W-2 employee. Responsibilities include statements, controls, cash flow, audits, and cost optimizations for small to mid-sized businesses.

The role requires a strong, organized professional with excellent communication and collaboration across departments to deliver client success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• 8+ years work experience.
• Audit experience at a CPA firm preferred.
• Experience with the full bookkeeping cycle (GL, AR/AP, reconciliations, etc).
• Strong knowledge of corporate accounting and financial systems and processes.
• Proven knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience supporting Operational Software (MS Office) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements.
• Set up internal controls.
• Cash flow and treasury management.
• Debt covenant reporting.
• Build cash flow forecast/budgeting.
• Inventory management.
• Administer sales, commissions, and compensation plans.
• Create and Manage Scorecard.
• Oversee accounting staff.
• Reconcile accounts.
• Review trending and analyze accounts.
• Audit preparation.
• Customize financial reports.
• Find area for cost saving.
• Vendor and customer management.
• Oversee payroll project management.
• Process and review monthly, quarterly and yearly accruals.

Skills

Financial statements

Internal controls

Cash flow management

Debt covenant reporting

Forecasting & budgeting

Inventory management

Payroll project management

Vendor & customer management

Accounts reconciliation

Trend analysis

Audit preparation

Financial reporting customization

Cost-saving initiatives

Team leadership

Intercompany accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

MS Office

Job description

NOW CFO is a full-service accounting and finance consulting firm. NOW CFO seeks a Controller who will lead client engagements and manage accounting processes as a full-time W-2 employee. Responsibilities include statements, controls, cash flow, audits, and cost optimizations for small to mid-sized businesses.

The role requires a strong, organized professional with excellent communication and collaboration across departments to deliver client success.