Remote Fractional Controller - Sage 100 Expert

Consult; United States; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Vessel Advisors is seeking independent Fractional Controllers with Sage 100 expertise to manage one or more client accounting functions remotely. This contract role requires controller experience and Sage 100 proficiency, with flexibility for full-time hire for the right candidate.

You will own the close, prepare financial statements, strengthen controls, and collaborate with Fractional CFOs to deliver client outcomes. Remote, part-time to potentially full-time engagements are available.

Qualifications

• Controller experience with full ownership of close and financial reporting.
• Recent Sage 100 experience including GL and core financial modules.
• Strong US GAAP, accrual accounting, and reconciliations.
• Advanced Excel skills; Sage 100 reporting tools a plus.
• Able to manage multiple client engagements independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close in Sage 100, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
• Prepare accurate, timely financial statements and management reporting.
• Review and improve accounting workflows, internal controls, and Sage 100 setup across GL, AP, AR, and other modules.
• Oversee and mentor client bookkeeping and AP/AR staff.
• Support budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and variance analysis with Fractional CFOs.
• Coordinate with outside CPAs on audits, reviews, and tax preparation.
• Communicate financial results clearly to owners and non-financial stakeholders.

Skills

Controller experience

Sage 100 expertise

US GAAP

Advanced Excel

Independent work

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA (plus)

Tools

Sage 100 reporting tools

Job description

Vessel Advisors is seeking independent Fractional Controllers with Sage 100 expertise to manage one or more client accounting functions remotely. This contract role requires controller experience and Sage 100 proficiency, with flexibility for full-time hire for the right candidate.

You will own the close, prepare financial statements, strengthen controls, and collaborate with Fractional CFOs to deliver client outcomes. Remote, part-time to potentially full-time engagements are available.