Interim Controller

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS); New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking an Interim Controller to manage a high-performing accounting team and oversee finance operations. This pivotal role allows candidates to work closely with senior leadership while contributing to the strategic development of the department. Candidates with SaaS experience and CPA certification will thrive in this dynamic environment, which requires both in-office presence and occasional travel. The firm emphasizes inclusivity and accountability in leadership, making this an exciting opportunity for driven professionals.

Qualifications

• Experience in SaaS, technology, or related field is required.
• Global accounting leadership experience is preferred.
• Public or Big 4 experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of five accounting professionals.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support business objectives.
• Foster collaboration with global teams in India and London.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

SaaS Experience

Financial Acumen

Education

CPA Certification

Job description

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Base pay range

$100.00/hr - $190.00/hr

About The Company

• My client is a rapidly growing SaaS company offering a distinctive and innovative database solution to its customers.
• Their platform stands out from competitors with key advantages such as seamless scalability, global accessibility for users across regions, top-tier security, and a user-friendly interface.
• For candidates based in New York, the role requires in-office presence three times a week at their Midtown location. Candidates located in other states will work remotely, with occasional travel to New York (1–2 times per month).
• This is a high-visibility role that involves close collaboration with senior directors, leadership of a global team of five, and regular interaction with cross-functional teams around the world.
• The company is deeply committed to inclusivity, accountability, and empathetic leadership at all levels.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of five accounting professionals, ensuring high performance and alignment with departmental goals.
• Collaborate with internal teams and key stakeholders across the organization to support business objectives.
• Provide cross-functional oversight of core finance operations, including audit, general ledger, and tax functions.
• Foster strong collaboration with global teams based in India and London to ensure consistency and efficiency across regions.
• Partner with the CFO to identify gaps within the team and department, and develop strategic solutions to enhance performance and scalability
  
  

Experience Preferred

• Experience with SaaS, technology, infrastructure or related field a must
• CPA a must
• Prior global accounting leadership experience a plus
• Public / Big 4 Experience a plus
• Interest in AI Native concepts
• All levels encouraged to apply
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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