Fractional CPA Controller: GAAP, Forecasting & Strategy

Ambio, Inc.; Grovetown (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking a fractional Controller to oversee accounting activities. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least 10 years of progressive experience. Responsibilities include supervising the Accounting Manager, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. The position is part-time, approximately 5-10 hours monthly, with a flexible schedule based on company needs. Candidates must be U.S.-based and currently working in a consulting role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Consultant must be US based.
• Currently working in a consulting or fractional role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide guidance to the on‑site Accounting Manager.
• Oversee the monthly close processes and review account reconciliations.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Assist with tax preparation and coordinate with external tax advisors.

Skills

Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP

Building and dynamic financial models for budgeting and forecasting

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency with accounting systems and financial reporting tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Job description

A consulting firm is seeking a fractional Controller to oversee accounting activities. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least 10 years of progressive experience. Responsibilities include supervising the Accounting Manager, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. The position is part-time, approximately 5-10 hours monthly, with a flexible schedule based on company needs. Candidates must be U.S.-based and currently working in a consulting role.