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Controller

United States, San Francisco · Job Posted June 16, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a controller to support a professional services organization in San Francisco, California. This long-term contract position is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can operate independently, oversee core financial activities, and deliver accurate reporting that supports business decisions. The role requires strong ownership of day-to-day accounting operations, financial statement preparation, and cash flow visibility in a partially onsite environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee the full accounting function with a high degree of autonomy, acting as the primary lead for financial operations and reporting
  • Prepare timely and accurate financial statements and ensure results are aligned with accounting records and business activity
  • Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts to help leadership monitor liquidity and plan upcoming financial needs
  • Manage accounting activity across systems, including maintaining accuracy between QuickBooks and Deltek Vantagepoint through regular reconciliation
  • Support compliance-related accounting needs for the organization’s New York entity and help ensure financial records meet applicable requirements
  • Review general ledger activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies to preserve reporting accuracy
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights, answer accounting questions, and support operational decision-making
  • Work onsite three days per week while maintaining consistent control over deadlines, close activities, and reporting deliverables

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting or controllership experience, ideally within a services environment
  • Strong background in preparing financial statements and managing month-end and periodic close activities
  • Experience building and monitoring cash flow forecasts and communicating financial outlook clearly
  • Proficiency with Deltek Vantagepoint and familiarity with QuickBooks in a multi-system accounting environment
  • Ability to work independently and manage a broad range of accounting responsibilities with minimal oversight
  • Solid understanding of general ledger reconciliations, compliance-focused accounting, and financial controls
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work onsite in San Francisco, California three days per week

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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