Remote Fractional Controller: Strategic Finance & Dashboards

FYI - For Your Information, Inc.; Silver Spring (MD); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

401K

Tuition/education assistance

Personal computer allowance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Go Fractional seeks a part-time Controller to act as a trusted financial advisor to our leadership, including the President and CEO. This fully remote role liaises with our external accounting and tax firm, ensuring accurate monthly closes and compliant filings while guiding financial strategy.

You will oversee reporting, dashboards and KPIs, advise on cash flow, budgeting and internal controls, and support audits and external requests with clear senior-leader communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a Controller or senior leadership role.
• Federal government contracting accounting experience (DCAA, indirect rate structures, incurred cost submissions, Deltek Costpoint).
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and month-/year-end close.
• Experience with business tax compliance and oversight of outside CPA firms.
• Advanced Excel and cloud accounting software (QBO, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Xero).
• Excellent communication and ability to explain financials to non-financial leaders.
• Self-directed, remote, part-time work during Eastern Time hours.
• U.S. residency and authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Liaison to the outside accounting and tax firm, coordinating monthly, quarterly and year-end close processes.
• Review statements, reconciliations and journal entries for accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee tax compliance deadlines and ensure timely information delivery to the firm.
• Advise leadership on financial performance, cash flow, budgeting and forecasting.
• Assess internal controls and financial processes, including FAR/DCAA compliance.
• Support audits, lender or investor requests and external reporting.
• Define KPIs and build dashboards for real-time leadership visibility.
• Evaluate data flows and systems, recommending improvements or an in-house system if needed.

Skills

7+ years accounting experience

3+ years in Controller/senior finance

DCAA compliance

Deltek Costpoint

Indirect rate structures

Incurred cost submissions

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Year-end close

Tax compliance

Excel

QuickBooks Online

NetSuite

Sage Intacct

Xero

Communication skills

Remote work capability

Part-time availability

U.S. residency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Job description

Go Fractional seeks a part-time Controller to act as a trusted financial advisor to our leadership, including the President and CEO. This fully remote role liaises with our external accounting and tax firm, ensuring accurate monthly closes and compliant filings while guiding financial strategy.

You will oversee reporting, dashboards and KPIs, advise on cash flow, budgeting and internal controls, and support audits and external requests with clear senior-leader communication.