Interim Controller/NetSuite Implementation Lead
Listed on 2026-07-28
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager
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Interim Controller / Net Suite Implementation Lead
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Engagement Type: Contract / Interim
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Hourly Rate: $80/hour
Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Controller with significant Net Suite implementation experience to step into a critical role supporting an active ERP deployment. This individual will be responsible for ensuring continuity of the implementation, driving project milestones, and leading the organization through a successful Net Suite go-live.
This role requires a hands-on finance leader who has successfully navigated Net Suite implementations, including data migration, system configuration, testing, integrations, user training, and post-go-live support. While Controller-level accounting support will be part of the engagement, the primary focus will be leading and supporting the Net Suite implementation through completion.
Key Responsibilities- Serve as the primary finance lead for the ongoing Net Suite implementation
- Drive project execution through testing, deployment, go-live, and stabilization
- Evaluate current project status and quickly identify risks, gaps, and next steps
- Manage system configuration, workflows, user acceptance testing, and process improvements
- Oversee data migration and validation efforts to ensure data integrity
- Partner with internal stakeholders to establish accounting processes and controls within Net Suite
- Coordinate integrations between Net Suite and existing payroll, purchasing, and operational systems
- Train end users and provide post-go-live support to finance and operational teams
- Facilitate knowledge transfer and documentation of key processes
- Provide interim Controller support, including oversight of accounting operations and financial processes as needed
- Hands-on Net Suite implementation experience, including at least one full-cycle implementation through go-live
- Proven experience leading ERP implementations, upgrades, or conversions
- Strong understanding of Net Suite financial modules, workflows, reporting, and system administration
- Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior accounting leadership experience
- Experience with system integrations, data migration, testing, and user training
- Ability to assess project status quickly and execute in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication, project management, and stakeholder management skills
- Hands-on, collaborative approach with the ability to guide and mentor internal teams
- Experience supporting manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, or multi-entity environments
- Net Suite subject matter expert who can step into an implementation already in progress
- Comfortable balancing ERP project leadership with day-to-day accounting oversight
- Highly adaptable and capable of working through ambiguity and change
- Strong problem-solver with a hands-on approach
- Experienced in training users and driving adoption of new systems
- Collaborative business partner who can build credibility quickly and keep critical projects on track
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