Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Controller

Greater Hartford, CT

$110,000 – $150,000 + comprehensive benefits

• Direct right hand to the CFO with exposure to executive leadership and board reporting
• Strategic Controller role supporting a $200M organization
• Clear succession planning with the Controller positioned for AVP and future CFO trajectory
• Opportunity to modernize and strengthen the finance function during a major operational transformation
• Strong team
• High-visibility Controller role supporting a phenomenal CFO with a great sense of humor
• Strong benefits, including 7.5% match on retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and more
• If you are looking for a high-impact Controller role with executive exposure, strategic influence, and long-term leadership runway, this Controller opportunity stands out.

• Lead monthly close and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting for executive leadership
• Develop and mentor the accounting team
• Optimize reporting tools to deliver clear, board-ready financial insights
• Oversee audit preparation and manage relationships with external auditors
• Partner with leadership on capital projects and operational strategy
• Support modernization of finance systems, reporting infrastructure, and accounting processes

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Strong background in financial reporting, audit coordination, and month-end close leadership

This Controller role blends strategic leadership, operational ownership, and a clear path toward executive finance leadership.