Strategic Controller — Exec Partner, NetSuite Lead, Hybrid

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Leadership exposure

Excellent benefits

Job summary

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting seeks a Controller for a Boston-based professional services organization. This high-visibility role partners with executive leadership to drive financial strategy, manage month-end close, and oversee accounting operations.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred), 5-8+ years of experience, and ERP expertise (NetSuite a plus). The position offers a hybrid schedule, strong benefits, and leadership opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA preferred or equivalent certification.
• 5-8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• ERP experience; NetSuite a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close, financial reporting, and cash flow management.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, AP, reconciliations, and internal controls.
• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Drive process improvements and lead the NetSuite implementation.

Skills

Financial reporting

Process improvement

Budgeting & forecasting

Business partnering

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

NetSuite

ERP systems

Job description

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting seeks a Controller for a Boston-based professional services organization. This high-visibility role partners with executive leadership to drive financial strategy, manage month-end close, and oversee accounting operations.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred), 5-8+ years of experience, and ERP expertise (NetSuite a plus). The position offers a hybrid schedule, strong benefits, and leadership opportunity.