Controller, Sage Intacct & Financial Close Leader

Explore St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Explore St. Louis is seeking a Controller to serve as the technical accounting partner to the CFO, collaborating with Finance and department leaders to ensure accurate, timely financial information.

The role owns Sage Intacct functionality and leads continuous improvements in accounting processes and systems. You will oversee the close processes, implement strong internal controls, and coordinate with auditors, ensuring compliant financial reporting and robust financial governance for the

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Experience with month-end and year-end close.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and financial systems.
• Experience with cloud-based accounting software.
• Sage Intacct experience preferred.
• Ability to document and improve accounting workflows.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Maintain closing calendar with deadlines and ownership.
• Review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and schedules.
• Assign GL and close responsibilities to accounting staff.
• Ensure accurate balance sheet reconciliations and cash reconciliations.
• Lead accounting controls design and monitor compliance.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Internal controls

Financial reporting

Spreadsheet proficiency

Communication skills

Audit coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Sage Intacct

Job description

Explore St. Louis is seeking a Controller to serve as the technical accounting partner to the CFO, collaborating with Finance and department leaders to ensure accurate, timely financial information.

The role owns Sage Intacct functionality and leads continuous improvements in accounting processes and systems. You will oversee the close processes, implement strong internal controls, and coordinate with auditors, ensuring compliant financial reporting and robust financial governance for the