Remote Controller – Lead Multi‑Entity Finance & GAAP

Clever Benefits; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Clever Benefits is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance across our portfolio. You will own day-to-day accounting, month-end close, intercompany accounting, and cash management while collaborating with leadership and external partners.

This remote role demands an experienced accounting leader who thrives in a multi-entity environment, mentors staff, and builds scalable processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience leading month-end and year-end close processes.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience managing accounting operations within a multi-entity organization.
• Experience leading or mentoring accounting staff.
• Audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process across the portfolio.
• Own reconciliations, intercompany accounting, allocations, and accounting review processes across the portfolio.
• Personally own day-to-day accounting operations for Clever Benefits, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Ensure financial reporting is accurate, timely, and aligned with GAAP.
• Establish and maintain accounting policies, documentation standards, and review procedures.
• Research and resolve accounting issues involving debt, equity, acquisitions, stock-based compensation, and other non-routine activity.
• Directly perform accounting activities for Clever Benefits while directing, reviewing, and overseeing accounting execution across other portfolio entities

Skills

Hands-on leadership

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multi-entity management

Problem solving

Strategic finance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA license

Job description

Clever Benefits is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance across our portfolio. You will own day-to-day accounting, month-end close, intercompany accounting, and cash management while collaborating with leadership and external partners.

This remote role demands an experienced accounting leader who thrives in a multi-entity environment, mentors staff, and builds scalable processes.