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Interim Controller

United States, Nashville · Job Posted June 16, 2026
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Job Description

We’re partnering with a growing organization in the Nashville area that is seeking an Interim Controller to provide hands-on leadership during a transition period. This is a high-impact, short-term engagement supporting the business, with full ownership of the accounting function and visibility to executive leadership. This role is ideal for a well-rounded accounting and finance professional who thrives in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments and can operate independently.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the month-end close process with a targeted 3-day timeline
  • Prepare and post journal entries and complete account reconciliations
  • Own all internal and external financial reporting
  • Manage lender reporting and related compliance requirements
  • Support audit activities and external auditors
  • Oversee billing processes and timecard approvals
  • Partner on HR and employee benefits administration as needed
  • Handle revenue recognition (standard product/unit-based revenue)
  • Drive budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Maintain and update 13-week cash flow forecasts
  • Support ongoing long-range (4-year) financial planning and modeling
  • Prepare materials for Board-level reporting
  • Assist with corporate tax coordination

Requirements

  • Strong, well-rounded accounting and finance background with hands-on experience
  • Prior audit experience (public accounting or audit-heavy environment)
  • Ability to step in quickly and operate independently in a leadership capacity
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Nice to have

  • NetSuite experience
  • Background in private equity-backed environments

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan enrollment
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