Hybrid Controller — Strategic Finance Leader

CFO Selections; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Our SW Portland client, CFO Selections, seeks a long-term Controller to lead the accounting team and ensure GAAP compliance. This hybrid opportunity offers excellent work/life balance and reports to the President.

Responsibilities include month/year-end close, policy development, tax reporting, and HR/benefit administration. The role collaborates with IT on ERP systems and interfaces with external accountants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Current or inactive CPA license and public accounting experience preferred.
• Multiple years at Controller level leading an accounting department.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Experience with IT professionals on business information issues.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the general ledger and closes monthly and year-end books with GAAP compliance.
• Establishes accounting procedures and policies for accurate records.
• Prepares quarterly reports detailing consignment sales and inventories.
• Administers retirement plans and manages benefit contracts.
• Oversees payroll system and tax reporting to authorities.

Skills

Leadership experience

Internal controls

Communication skills

IT collaboration

Tax reporting

S-corporation taxation familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

CPA license (preferred)

Job description

Our SW Portland client, CFO Selections, seeks a long-term Controller to lead the accounting team and ensure GAAP compliance. This hybrid opportunity offers excellent work/life balance and reports to the President.

Responsibilities include month/year-end close, policy development, tax reporting, and HR/benefit administration. The role collaborates with IT on ERP systems and interfaces with external accountants.