Financial Controller

Atlantic Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance

Job summary

A dynamic financial services firm in Boston seeks a Financial Controller to lead financial integration and reporting for a multi-entity organization. This role involves ensuring compliance, managing cash flow, and supporting strategic decisions through cost analysis. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of hands-on experience in a high-growth environment and superior leadership skills. Benefits include 401(k), vision, and medical insurance. Join this rapidly expanding firm at an executive level and play a vital role in its trajectory.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on financial experience, including multi‑entity consolidation and acquisition integration.
• Background in a roll‑up, multi‑location, or high‑growth environment.
• Strong understanding of percent‑of‑completion (PoC) accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements across multiple entities.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and accuracy of financial data.
• Lead financial integration post-acquisition.

Skills

Financial consolidation

Project-based accounting

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

QuickBooks proficiency

ERP experience

Communication skills

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage

NetSuite

Job description

Base Pay Range

$180,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

Position Overview

We are supporting a rapidly growing, private-equity–backed services platform that is expanding nationwide and seeking a Financial Controller to lead financial integration, consolidation, and reporting across a multi-entity organization. This company has scaled quickly through multiple acquisitions and is preparing for significant continued growth. This is a unique chance to join at the ground level as the first corporate financial leader and play a key role in building the finance function for a high‑momentum platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements across multiple operating entities.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and GAAP compliance.
• Lead post‑acquisition financial integration, including ERP migrations, accounting alignment, and consolidation of new business units.
• Partner closely on due diligence, opening balance sheets, NWC, tax considerations, and asset valuation.
• Drive variance, trend, and cost analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Lead weekly KPI reporting and partner with operational leaders on insights.
• Oversee cash flow forecasting and management across the platform.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.
• Act as primary contact for auditors and lenders.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, disclosures, and loan covenants.
• Manage financial data integrity across ERP systems.
• Improve automation, reporting, invoicing, and audit readiness.
• Streamline financial workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs and enhance operational performance.
• Partner with regional bookkeeping and finance staff to elevate processes across all operating companies.
• Oversee payroll accuracy, compliance, and reporting.
• Lead and support initiatives related to M&A, integrations, and financial infrastructure build‑out.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on financial experience, including multi‑entity consolidation and acquisition integration.
• Background in a roll‑up, multi‑location, or high‑growth environment (PE‑backed experience is a plus).
• Strong understanding of percent‑of‑completion (PoC) and project‑based or field services accounting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks; ERP experience (Sage, NetSuite, etc.) is a plus.
• Highly organized with strong analytical and leadership skills.
• Comfortable in an entrepreneurial, build‑as‑you‑go environment.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Willingness to travel as needed to regional operating locations.

Seniority Level

Executive

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting / Auditing

Industries: Construction and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Vision Insurance
• Medical Insurance

Additional Information

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