Interim Controller

Vaco; Birmingham (AL); Vor Ort; USD 76.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vaco is seeking an Interim Controller in Birmingham, AL to lead core accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting during a transition period.

This role reports to the CFO, partners with cross-functional leadership, and drives process improvements, internal controls, and automation while guiding the accounting team through the interim period.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong GAAP, financial analysis, and ERP system skills.
• Hands-on experience with internal controls, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Strong analytical skills, detail-oriented, and able to step in quickly.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Aufgaben

• Oversee monthly close and prepare GAAP financial statements.
• Manage budgeting updates, forecasts, and variance analysis.
• Strengthen internal controls and ensure policy and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee AP/AR, cash application, and working capital processes.
• Maintain financial systems and drive process improvements and automation.
• Partner with leadership on financial insights and operational decision support.
• Lead and support the accounting team during the interim period.

Kenntnisse

GAAP

Financial analysis

ERP systems

Internal controls

Month-end close

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance

CPA

Jobbeschreibung

Interim Controller (Birmingham, AL) | $55–65/hr

Overview

Our client is seeking an Interim Controller to lead core accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain strong internal controls during a transition period. This role reports to the CFO and partners closely with cross-functional leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly close and prepare GAAP financial statements.
• Manage budgeting updates, forecasts, and variance analysis.
• Strengthen internal controls and ensure policy and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee AP/AR, cash application, and working capital processes.
• Maintain financial systems and drive process improvements and automation.
• Partner with leadership on financial insights and operational decision support.
• Lead and support the accounting team as needed during the interim period.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong GAAP, financial analysis, and ERP system skills.
• Hands‑on experience with internal controls, reconciliations, and month‑end close.
• Strong analytical skills, detail-oriented, and able to step in quickly.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.