We are looking for an interim Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Plano, Texas. This role offers an excellent opportunity to lead essential financial operations during a leave period, ensuring seamless continuity of business functions. The position requires a meticulous individual with a collaborative mindset and a strong ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a positive team dynamic. This is a 4-6 week contract position. 100% ONSITE in Plano. Interim Controller:Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely reconciliation of key accounts such as interest expense and accruals.• Collaborate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and addressing audit-related inquiries.• Prepare both weekly and rolling 13-week cash forecasts to ensure accurate financial planning and cash flow management.• Lead and mentor a team of five Accounts Payable professionals, fostering clear communication and teamwork.• Partner with the Assistant Controller, Senior Accountant, and Staff Accountant to meet organizational needs and maintain operational efficiency.• Support multi-site retail operations by consolidating financial data and providing actionable insights across locations.• Calculate and prepare audit-specific and tax-related documentation for month-end reporting.• Take on hands-on operational accounting tasks to support continuous business activities during the interim period.• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures while maintaining a solution-oriented approach to challenges.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles such as Controller or Assistant Controller. • Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Concur software. • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs. • Experience managing month-end close processes and audit procedures. • Strong familiarity with financial operations in multi-site retail environments. • Ability to adapt quickly and execute tasks effectively in a fast-paced setting. • Collaborative leadership style that aligns with team-oriented company culture.

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Plano, TX
onsite
Temporary
50.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an interim Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Plano, Texas. This role offers an excellent opportunity to lead essential financial operations during a leave period, ensuring seamless continuity of business functions. The position requires a meticulous individual with a collaborative mindset and a strong ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a positive team dynamic. This is a 4-6 week contract position. 100% ONSITE in Plano. Interim Controller:Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely reconciliation of key accounts such as interest expense and accruals.• Collaborate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and addressing audit-related inquiries.• Prepare both weekly and rolling 13-week cash forecasts to ensure accurate financial planning and cash flow management.• Lead and mentor a team of five Accounts Payable professionals, fostering clear communication and teamwork.• Partner with the Assistant Controller, Senior Accountant, and Staff Accountant to meet organizational needs and maintain operational efficiency.• Support multi-site retail operations by consolidating financial data and providing actionable insights across locations.• Calculate and prepare audit-specific and tax-related documentation for month-end reporting.• Take on hands-on operational accounting tasks to support continuous business activities during the interim period.• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures while maintaining a solution-oriented approach to challenges.
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