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Interim Controller

United States, Seattle · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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Job Description

Are you a senior accounting leader with hands-on experience leading or supporting an ERP implementation? We’re partnering with a Seattle-based client seeking an Interim Controller to provide critical leadership throughout a major system transformation. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys driving process improvements during periods of change.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead accounting workstreams in support of a full-cycle ERP implementation
  • Partner closely with Finance, IT, and external implementation partners to ensure accurate data migration, streamlined processes, and successful system adoption
  • Oversee month-end close, reporting, and technical accounting during the transition period
  • Assess and document current-state processes
  • recommend and implement enhancements aligned with system capabilities
  • Provide hands-on support to the accounting team while mentoring staff through new workflows and system changes
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for ERP-related accounting questions, testing, and validation

Requirements

  • Controller or Senior Director–level experience within Accounting/Finance
  • Proven experience leading or supporting at least one end-to-end ERP implementation
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and operational accounting
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams
  • Comfortable in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
  • Available for a hybrid schedule in Seattle throughout the duration of the project

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
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