Controller (p/t)

Talantir; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Work from home

Job summary

Zeta Wolf Insights is seeking a controller-level professional for ~20 hours/week to support financial operations across a small client portfolio. This role sits under CFO-level advisory and focuses on clean, GAAP-aligned financials rather than transactional bookkeeping.

The ideal candidate has 7–15 years in accounting/finance, a strong GAAP foundation, and experience in small-to-mid-sized businesses. Remote work with training sessions and quarterly meetings is offered, with compensation around

Qualifications

• 7–15 years of accounting/finance experience.
• Strong GAAP foundation.
• Experience in small-to-mid-sized businesses.
• Comfortable in client-facing environments.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly close across assigned clients.
• Prepare and maintain KPI reporting packages.
• Develop and manage 13-week cash flow reporting.
• Identify and improve financial reporting structure.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on client delivery.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Monthly close

Cash flow forecasting

Client-facing

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Job description

## What Does This Controller (p/t) Role Involve?•Location:\\* Remote but\\_\\*based in/around Phila or South Jersey market\\*\\_•Firm:\\* Zeta Wolf Insights•About the Firm\\*Zeta Wolf Insights provides structured financial leadership to growing businesses that need more than accounting but are not yet ready for a full-time CFO.### Our work focuses on:•Business & Growth Advisory•CFO level financial leadership•Disciplined monthly close•KPI and financial reporting•Cash flow visibility and planning•Forward-looking financial insightAs client demand continues to grow, we are expanding our delivery infrastructure to support a select portfolio of advisory clients.•The Role\\*We are seeking a \\*Controller-level professional (part-time, ~20 hours/week)\\* to support recurring financial operations across a small portfolio of established clients. This role sits directly beneath CFO-level advisory and owns the integrity, structure, and consistency of financial reporting. This is \\*not a transactional bookkeeping role\\*. It is designed for someone who values clean financials, disciplined processes, and meaningful business impact — without the demands of a traditional corporate schedule.•Core Responsibilities\\*•Own the monthly close process across assigned clients•Ensure accurate, GAAP-aligned financial statements•Prepare and maintain KPI reporting packages•Develop and manage 13-week cash flow reporting•Identify and improve financial reporting structure•Collaborate with firm leadership on client delivery•Support financial visibility for decision-making•Ideal Profile\\*•7–15 years of accounting/finance experience•Strong GAAP foundation•Prior Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager experience•Experience in small-to-mid-sized businesses•Comfortable in client-facing environments•Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive•Thrives in an autonomous, high-trust environment•Structure & Flexibility\\*•Approximately 20 hours per week•Mostly remote (other than for training and quarterly meetings)•Flexible scheduling based on client needs•Designed as a long-term part-time role, with the ability to expand hours over time if desired•Compensation & Benefits\\*•~$40,000 annualized base salary (for ~20-hour work week)•2 weeks paid time off (pro-rated based on schedule)•Performance-based year-end bonus•High-autonomy, professional work environment•Who This Is Not For\\*•Someone seeking a traditional corporate career path•Someone who prefers narrowly defined, task-based work•Someone uncomfortable operating independently•NO Recruiting Agencies or Temp Staffing Firms### Pay: $40,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year### Benefits:•Flexible schedule•Paid sick time•Paid time off•Work from home### Application Question(s):•How many years of Retail or consulting experience do you have?•Have you worked in a role where you are responsible for the work product that best represents the company?### Experience:•Financial statement preparation: 6 years (Required)### Location:•Turnersville, NJ (Required)### Work Location: RemoteThis role is classified under Director of Customer Support (O\\*NET 11-3012.51) — view the full career profile for typical tasks, skills, and outlook.