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Controller
<p><strong>Financial Operations & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with the current Controller to design, implement, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger oversight, account reconciliations, month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in all financial reporting, including regulatory requirements relevant to wealth management.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Scalability</strong></p><ul><li>Identify gaps or inefficiencies within current workflows and build scalable processes to support future growth.</li><li>Create documentation, process maps, and SOPs that ensure consistency and alignment across the finance function.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accuracy, speed, and automation within the department.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Technology</strong></p><ul><li>Assess existing financial systems and tools; evaluate opportunities to optimize or replace them.</li><li>Lead or support the exploration of new ERP platforms, including requirements gathering, vendor assessment, and readiness planning.</li><li>Serve as a key stakeholder in future finance technology implementations, partnering closely with IT and cross‑functional teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the CFO, senior leadership, and cross‑functional teams to support strategy, operational planning, and financial analysis.</li><li>Provide insights to improve decision-making, strengthen financial transparency, and support the company’s long-term growth.</li><li>Mentor, support, and help scale the accounting team as the department grows.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Required</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred.</li><li>7–12 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including leadership or Controller‑level responsibilities.</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Experience building or formalizing policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Demonstrated success improving processes and implementing scalable financial systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in the Wealth Management, Financial Services, or Investment Management sectors.</li><li>Hands-on involvement with evaluating or implementing ERP systems.</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in both strategic and detailed, tactical capacities.</li><li>Excellent communication, project management, and change management skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Alpharetta, GA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Financial Operations & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with the current Controller to design, implement, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger oversight, account reconciliations, month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in all financial reporting, including regulatory requirements relevant to wealth management.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Scalability</strong></p><ul><li>Identify gaps or inefficiencies within current workflows and build scalable processes to support future growth.</li><li>Create documentation, process maps, and SOPs that ensure consistency and alignment across the finance function.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accuracy, speed, and automation within the department.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Technology</strong></p><ul><li>Assess existing financial systems and tools; evaluate opportunities to optimize or replace them.</li><li>Lead or support the exploration of new ERP platforms, including requirements gathering, vendor assessment, and readiness planning.</li><li>Serve as a key stakeholder in future finance technology implementations, partnering closely with IT and cross‑functional teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the CFO, senior leadership, and cross‑functional teams to support strategy, operational planning, and financial analysis.</li><li>Provide insights to improve decision-making, strengthen financial transparency, and support the company’s long-term growth.</li><li>Mentor, support, and help scale the accounting team as the department grows.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-11T13:48:41Z

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