We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead critical financial operations and ensure compliance during a Chapter 11 wind-down process. This short-term contract position is based in Maynard, Massachusetts, and requires expertise in managing complex accounting tasks and providing strategic financial guidance. The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing cash management, asset sales, and financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Direct all financial and accounting activities necessary for completing the organization's wind-down and fulfilling Chapter 11 obligations.• Manage cash flow, including payment releases, monitoring liquidity, and maintaining strong banking relationships.• Assume responsibilities previously handled by the outgoing Controller to ensure smooth operational continuity.• Support asset sales by preparing accurate financial reports, reconciliations, and necessary documentation.• Maintain all financial records and reporting systems using QuickBooks Online.• Oversee month-end closing processes, generate financial statements, and prepare audit-ready documentation.• Apply accounting practices tailored to construction-based and real estate-related financial activities.• Analyze and manage leases, term debts, and long-term financial agreements.• Collaborate with legal and restructuring teams to meet bankruptcy compliance and reporting requirements.• Utilize forensic accounting techniques to identify discrepancies, correct historical data, and resolve outstanding financial issues.

• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online for managing financial data and reporting. • Strong knowledge of construction accounting principles and project-based financial management. • Experience in cash management, including liquidity planning and banking relationships. • Ability to handle complex accounting tasks related to real estate and long-term financial obligations. • Familiarity with bankruptcy reporting processes and compliance requirements. • Expertise in month-end closing procedures and preparation of audit-ready financial documentation. • Excellent analytical skills for identifying and resolving accounting discrepancies. • Strong communication and organizational abilities to provide clear financial insights to leadership and stakeholders.

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Maynard, MA
onsite
Temporary
47.50 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead critical financial operations and ensure compliance during a Chapter 11 wind-down process. This short-term contract position is based in Maynard, Massachusetts, and requires expertise in managing complex accounting tasks and providing strategic financial guidance. The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing cash management, asset sales, and financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Direct all financial and accounting activities necessary for completing the organization's wind-down and fulfilling Chapter 11 obligations.• Manage cash flow, including payment releases, monitoring liquidity, and maintaining strong banking relationships.• Assume responsibilities previously handled by the outgoing Controller to ensure smooth operational continuity.• Support asset sales by preparing accurate financial reports, reconciliations, and necessary documentation.• Maintain all financial records and reporting systems using QuickBooks Online.• Oversee month-end closing processes, generate financial statements, and prepare audit-ready documentation.• Apply accounting practices tailored to construction-based and real estate-related financial activities.• Analyze and manage leases, term debts, and long-term financial agreements.• Collaborate with legal and restructuring teams to meet bankruptcy compliance and reporting requirements.• Utilize forensic accounting techniques to identify discrepancies, correct historical data, and resolve outstanding financial issues.
2026-02-26T14:13:44Z