Remote Controller — Lead Accounting & Automation

BooksTime, Inc.; Malden (MA); Remote; USD 37,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Full-time or part-time

Flexible schedule

Leadership opportunities

Simple IRA

PTO

Job summary

BooksTime, Inc. is seeking an experienced Controller for a remote, full-time role. You will lead accounting relationships for a portfolio of clients, mentor bookkeeping teams, and help shape modern accounting services with automation and AI-enabled tools.

This position offers flexible schedules, opportunities for growth, and competitive compensation. You will work directly with business owners and leadership teams to improve financial visibility and decision-making in a remote-first culture.

Qualifications

• Controller-level leadership experience guiding multiple clients
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience mentoring bookkeeping teams and improving processes
• Experience with cloud-based accounting platforms and automation

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting relationships for a portfolio of clients
• Build strong client relationships as a trusted advisor
• Review and analyze financial statements
• Support and mentor bookkeeping teams
• Provide accounting guidance and problem-solving support
• Help improve workflows, reporting, and operational processes
• Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements
• Collaborate on internal process and technology initiatives
• This role combines accounting expertise, leadership, client advisory, and operational problem-solving.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Accounting

Mentoring

Automation

Tools

Cloud accounting systems

Job description

BooksTime, Inc. is seeking an experienced Controller for a remote, full-time role. You will lead accounting relationships for a portfolio of clients, mentor bookkeeping teams, and help shape modern accounting services with automation and AI-enabled tools.

This position offers flexible schedules, opportunities for growth, and competitive compensation. You will work directly with business owners and leadership teams to improve financial visibility and decision-making in a remote-first culture.