Controller
We are looking for a Controller to join a growing team in Hyannis, Massachusetts in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position will oversee core accounting operations, payroll administration, financial reporting, and daily fiscal activities while supporting a staff of approximately 35 to 40 employees. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial processes organized, accurate, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Manage payroll processing through QuickBooks, including preparing payments and resolving routine payroll questions.<br>• Produce and review financial statements, reports, and other accounting documents to support business decisions.<br>• Supervise and mentor a small accounting or administrative team of three, setting priorities and monitoring workflow.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation by handling document control, scanning, and compilation of important records.<br>• Support month-end and periodic close activities by reviewing entries, reconciling accounts, and verifying data accuracy.<br>• Coordinate with leadership on budgeting, cash management, and overall financial performance tracking.<br>• Help strengthen internal procedures and improve efficiency across accounting and administrative processes.
• Prior experience serving in a Controller or senior-level accounting leadership role.<br>• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks, including payroll administration and financial reporting.<br>• Ability to prepare, analyze, and interpret financial statements with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Experience leading or supervising a small team in an office environment.<br>• Proficiency in document management tasks such as document control, scanning, and compiling records.<br>• Solid understanding of payroll processes, account reconciliations, and general accounting principles.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and maintain attention to detail.
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- Hyannis, MA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
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55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Controller to join a growing team in Hyannis, Massachusetts in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position will oversee core accounting operations, payroll administration, financial reporting, and daily fiscal activities while supporting a staff of approximately 35 to 40 employees. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial processes organized, accurate, and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Manage payroll processing through QuickBooks, including preparing payments and resolving routine payroll questions.<br>• Produce and review financial statements, reports, and other accounting documents to support business decisions.<br>• Supervise and mentor a small accounting or administrative team of three, setting priorities and monitoring workflow.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation by handling document control, scanning, and compilation of important records.<br>• Support month-end and periodic close activities by reviewing entries, reconciling accounts, and verifying data accuracy.<br>• Coordinate with leadership on budgeting, cash management, and overall financial performance tracking.<br>• Help strengthen internal procedures and improve efficiency across accounting and administrative processes.
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z