Controller - $125,000 - $145,000 + Bonus, $60-70/hour
Listed on 2026-08-08
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Financial Controller, Accounting Manager
Controller
Richmond, VA | Hybrid
$125,000 - $145,000 + Bonus | $60-70/hour
About the CompanyOur client is a growing, professionally managed organization seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting function and support strategic, executive decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for a Controller who enjoys building processes, developing teams, and partnering with leadership to drive business performance.
Why This Opportunity- High visibility with executive leadership
- Opportunity to lead and mentor an accounting team
- Stable and growing organization
- Hybrid work environment
- Competitive compensation and bonus potential
The Controller will oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, month-end close activities, internal controls, budgeting support, and compliance functions. The Controller will partner closely with senior leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and provide meaningful strategic business insights.
Key Responsibilities- Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP
- Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting policies
- Coordinate annual audits and tax reporting activities
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives
- Mentor and develop accounting staff
- Partner with department leaders to improve reporting and business performance
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- 2+ years of leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience managing month-end close and financial statement preparation
- CPA certification
- Public accounting experience
- Experience with ERP systems such as Net Suite, SAP, Oracle, or Dynamics
- Multi-entity accounting experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
- 401(k)
- Professional development opportunities
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- 2+ years of leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience managing month-end close and financial statement preparation
- CPA certification
- Public accounting experience
- Experience with ERP systems such as Net Suite, SAP, Oracle, or Dynamics
- Multi-entity accounting experience
Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law.
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For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.
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