Controller, CPA — Scale-Up FinOps Leader (Sage Intacct)

NorthPoint Search Group; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks vacation

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Growth opportunity

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group seeks a hands-on Controller in Alpharetta, GA to own the accounting function end-to-end, stabilize the close, and prepare for the first full audit. This role requires CPA, 10+ years of progressive accounting, and Sage Intacct experience in a fast-growing environment.

You will lead month-end close, oversee GL and reconciliations, strengthen internal controls, and coach the accounting team as the company scales toward its next audit and growth phase.

Qualifications

• CPA required and 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience as Controller or senior Accounting Manager ready to step up.
• Hands-on operator with strong close and reporting skills.
• Experience with audit preparation.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end close (target 3-day close).
• Lead audit preparation and coordination (first-year audit).
• Oversee general ledger, reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity.
• Identify and eliminate manual processes and inefficiencies.
• Strengthen internal controls and reporting accuracy.
• Supervise, train, and develop the accounting team.
• Own and optimize Sage Intacct ERP.

Skills

CPA

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Leadership

Education

CPA certification

Tools

Sage Intacct

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group seeks a hands-on Controller in Alpharetta, GA to own the accounting function end-to-end, stabilize the close, and prepare for the first full audit. This role requires CPA, 10+ years of progressive accounting, and Sage Intacct experience in a fast-growing environment.

You will lead month-end close, oversee GL and reconciliations, strengthen internal controls, and coach the accounting team as the company scales toward its next audit and growth phase.