Role Description
We are seeking an experienced and client-focused Controller to lead and oversee our Managed Accounting Services (MAS) department. This role is responsible for managing a portfolio of client engagements, supervising accounting staff, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and serving as a strategic advisor to business clients across a variety of industries.
The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong technical accounting expertise, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple client relationships in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
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5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within public accounting, outsourced accounting, or client advisory services.
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Prior experience supervising accounting teams and managing client relationships.
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Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
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Proficiency with accounting software platforms such as QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, NetSuite, Xero, or similar systems.
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Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
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Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Requirements
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Oversee day-to-day accounting operations for multiple client engagements, including:
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General ledger management
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Month-end and year-end close
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Financial statement preparation
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Cash flow management
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Budgeting and forecasting
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Account reconciliations
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Review and analyze financial reports for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP.
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Serve as the primary financial contact and trusted advisor for assigned clients.
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Provide strategic insights and recommendations to help clients improve financial performance and operational efficiency.
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Assist clients with process improvement, internal controls, and accounting system optimization.
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Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff within the Managed Accounting Services team.
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Review work performed by staff accountants and senior accountants to ensure quality and timeliness.
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Manage workflow, project deadlines, and client deliverables across multiple engagements.
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Support hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
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Develop and maintain standardized accounting procedures and best practices.
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Ensure compliance with firm policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
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Collaborate with tax and advisory teams to deliver integrated client solutions.
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Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and technology solutions.
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Participate in business development activities, including client onboarding and relationship expansion.
Benefits
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Casual work attire
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Paid & sick time bucket β 15 days (years 0 through 5), 20 days (year 6+)
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Medical, dental & vision insurance
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Company Paid long term disability insurance
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Life insurance (company paid)
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Paid parking in downtown Orlando
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Reimbursement of costs associated with getting professional licenses & related certificates (CPA, EA, etc.)
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Paid time off to sit for professional licenses & related certificates
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Continuing education for professional licenses & related certificates (CPA, EA, etc.)
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10 company holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, day after Christmas, New Year's Eve.