6 Results for Interim Controller Jobs in Boston, MA

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Interim Chief Financial Officer

Boston, MA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
158 - 183 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished Interim Chief Financial Officer to provide steady executive leadership for a mission-driven organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a senior finance executive who can step in quickly, strengthen operations, and serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and the board. The role requires a highly visible, hands-on leader who can guide financial strategy while supporting broader institutional functions and improving organizational effectiveness. Responsibilities: • Provide immediate executive oversight of the finance function, establishing stability, direction, and strong decision support during a period of transition. • Partner closely with senior leadership, board members, and trustees by delivering clear financial insights, recommendations, and presentations that support strategic planning and accountability. • Lead and mentor the existing team, offering hands-on guidance, reinforcing priorities, and helping staff succeed while managing an expanded scope of responsibilities. • Evaluate financial and operational processes across the institution, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement practical best practices that enhance performance. • Oversee core fiscal activities such as cash flow management, capital planning, month-end close, and accurate financial reporting. • Collaborate across departments including technology, administration, security, and student-facing areas to align financial leadership with broader organizational needs. • Support operational modernization efforts and other organizational improvement initiatives by helping teams navigate change with structure and clarity. • Ensure effective board reporting through well-prepared analyses, executive summaries, and timely updates on financial performance and institutional priorities.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Concord, MA
remote
Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support financial reporting, close activities, and accounting oversight for a Contract to Hire position based in Waltham, Massachusetts. This role will play a key part in producing accurate financial information, coordinating reporting deliverables, and strengthening compliance across accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and a solid background in corporate reporting within a regulated environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation and review of internal and external financial reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.• Support quarterly and annual filing activities, including drafting disclosures, coordinating reviews, and validating the consistency of financial statements and related narratives.• Perform detailed account analysis, reconciliations, journal entry review, and consolidation oversight to maintain reliable financial records.• Monitor evolving reporting and compliance requirements, provide guidance to leadership, and recommend practical accounting and disclosure approaches.• Partner with internal and external auditors by preparing schedules, responding to information requests, and overseeing audit-related deliverables.• Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting, including documentation tied to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance activities.• Assist with month-end close and finance review processes, including technical accounting support for complex transactions and preparation of position memos.• Contribute to the development and revision of accounting policies, reporting procedures, and materials prepared for boards, lenders, and other stakeholders.• Provide support to the Controller while offering direction, feedback, and development guidance to members of the reporting team.• Participate in the use and improvement of financial systems and automation tools, including work within Microsoft Dynamics GP and related platforms.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Interim VP of Tax

Burlington, MA
remote
Temporary / Contract
79.1635 - 100 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Director to provide senior-level tax leadership for a global manufacturing organization on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will ensure day-to-day continuity across a complex international tax function while supporting critical corporate structuring and governance activities. Working remotely, the position requires a hands-on leader who can step in quickly, guide external advisors effectively, and manage tax matters across multiple domestic and international jurisdictions. Responsibilities:• Lead the company’s global tax function as the primary internal authority, maintaining stability and continuity during an interim leadership period.• Direct tax provision activities, liability analysis, and related reporting obligations across approximately 20 legal entities.• Manage transfer pricing matters throughout the subsidiary network and help support documentation and readiness for potential audit activity.• Coordinate with outside tax firms to address active tax assessments and help position the organization for favorable outcomes.• Partner with internal and external stakeholders on the setup of a new German entity and provide tax guidance related to broader corporate structure matters.• Oversee multinational corporate tax compliance requirements across a complex legal entity environment.• Provide practical, day-one support on direct and indirect tax matters affecting European operations, including key jurisdictions within the region.• Act as the central point of contact for outsourced tax advisors, ensuring priorities are executed efficiently and in alignment with business needs.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Controller - Construction

Peabody, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Growing Construction Company with 40+ year history and great reputation located Peabody area is looking for a Controller to join the leadership team. The Controller will report directly into the President and manage a small staff. This role will have complete ownership of all financial reporting, job costing, work-in-progress schedules and transactional accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, order entry and payroll functions. Other duties include cash management/reporting, financial analysis, internal controls, tax and insurance reporting and point person dealing with outside CPA firm. Minimum of 3 years of construction accounting experience required with proficiency in Sage 300 CRE or similar. Excellent opportunity to join a stable Company, strong leadership in place with active pipeline of projects scheduled in a “hand on” leadership role. This is onsite role for the first 90 days to get up to speed then 2 days remote. Great benefits offered included unlimited vacation and sick policy. If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Controller - Flexible Hybrid!

Boston, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
My client, an 85 person SaaS company in Boston is hiring for a Controller to join their team. The Controller will report to the VP of Finance and handle all things Accounting related. Compensation for this position is $160-175K + Bonus. This company is doing well, growing, has great VC Backers, offers solid benefits, a very flexible hybrid working arrangement and more! If interested in hearing more, please email your resume to matthew.katz@roberthalf or message me on Linkedin ASAP. Thank you.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Controller - Fast Growing Company!

Boston, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
My client, a rapidly growing, Global Health Tech company is hiring a Controller to oversee the US Accounting function. The Controller will report to the CFO and oversee all of the Accounting for their US operations and this includes review work, getting in the weeds when needed, mentorship, training, development, policies, procedures and more! Compensation for this position is $200-250K base + Equity. This company is doing really well and has been experiencing rapid growth and they don't see this growth ending any time soon. They are going to grow revenue by 50% in 2026 with increased headcount, they offer a laid back working environment, strong benefits, possible IPO in the future and more! If interested in hearing more, please email your resume to matthew.katz@roberthalf ASAP or message me on Linkedin. This position is in Boston so you need to be fine working in Boston for most of the week
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

6 results for Interim Controller in Boston, MA