SU - Financial Controller

Somewhere; New York (NY); Remote; USD 84,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Somewhere is a growing U.S.-based company seeking a Financial Controller for a full-time remote role. You will oversee financial operations, ensure GAAP-compliant reporting, and drive efficiency across the organization.

Responsibilities include cash reconciliations, AR/AP using Stampli, payroll processing, month-end close, and delivering timely financial statements. A strong Excel, NetSuite, and analytical mindset are essential; you will work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Experience in Controller roles or similar (3+ years).
• CPA desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily financial operations and ensure accurate reporting.
• Perform regular cash reconciliations and control activities.
• Manage AR and assist AP using Stampli.
• Process bi-weekly payroll and month-end close.
• Prepare timely financial statements and ad hoc analyses.

Skills

Financial Controls

GAAP Knowledge

NetSuite Proficiency

Excel Proficiency

Analytical Thinking

Written & Verbal Communication

Independent & Team Player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

CPA certification (desirable)

Tools

NetSuite

Stampli

Excel

Job description

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Financial Controller at a growing U.S.-based company. The Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing and managing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with U.S. GAAP accounting standards. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controller to help drive financial strategy and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelorâs degree in Accounting or a related field.
• CPA certification is highly desirable but not required.
• More than 3Âyears of experience in a Controller role or similar position.
• Proficiency in NetSuite is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, sumifs, if/then, etc.
• Ability to learn and navigate new system software (i.e. ERP, front and back office systems).
• Highly detail-oriented with a strong analytical mindset and ability to independently review work products and identify/correct mistakes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Ability to re-tool existing processes to ensure greater scalability in the future.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular cash reconciliations between the bank and credit card feeds, and imported general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and consistency in data entry.
• Enforce best practices with data entry when reconciling errors arise.
• Manage accounts receivable (AR) functions.
• Assist with accounts payable (AP) functions using Stampli.
• Review, apply, and edit customer deposits to ensure accuracy of reporting.
• Process payroll bi-weekly.
• Prepare month-end bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Book closing entries and provide accurate and timely financial statements and reports.
• Assist with ad hoc financial and accounting projects.

Compensation

• $7,500 - $10,000 per month, paid in USD depending on experience.
• Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly.
• Client has a desire for long term commitment.