Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Stable Rock is an integrated professional services platform supporting over 500 clients including investment and asset managers, early-stage and midsize businesses, portfolio companies, and founders. We provide deep expertise across outsourced and fractional CFO services, accounting and bookkeeping, middle office and operations, regulatory and compliance, tax strategy and planning, IT, HR, insurance services, and AI-driven automation.

Our work is hands-on and customized. Clients work directly with a team of experienced professionals who take the time to understand how their business or personal finances operate and provide practical support that adapts as needs change.

Stable Rock is seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to lead and oversee the company's accounting function. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, this individual will take ownership of the accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting while building and strengthening the processes and infrastructure needed to support the company's continued growth.

This is an opportunity for a driven accounting professional to take a leadership role in a growing organization, with significant autonomy to improve existing processes, implement new procedures, and establish best practices across the accounting function. The Controller will oversee a team of three, providing leadership, mentorship, and direction while remaining actively involved in day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and financial statement preparation.

The ideal candidate will bring experience managing complex, preferably multi-entity accounting environments, along with exposure to audits and the ability to develop scalable processes and controls. As Stable Rock continues to grow, this individual will have the opportunity to expand the accounting team and take on additional responsibilities, playing a meaningful role in shaping the company's financial infrastructure.

• Accounting Leadership & Oversight: Own and lead the accounting function, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring accurate, timely, and consistent financial reporting across the organization.

• Team Management & Development: Manage, mentor, and develop a team of three accounting professionals, establishing clear expectations, promoting accountability, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Evaluate opportunities to expand the team as the business grows.

• Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation, review, and delivery of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuing accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.

• Process Development & Optimization: Build, implement, and refine accounting policies, procedures, and workflows to improve efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and establish scalable processes to support future growth.

• Multi-Entity Accounting: Oversee accounting operations across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions, reconciliations, consolidations, and entity-level financial reporting.

• Month-End & Year-End Close: Own and continually improve the month-end and year-end close processes, establishing timelines, improving efficiencies, and ensuring timely and accurate completion.

• Internal Controls & Compliance: Develop and maintain appropriate accounting controls and procedures, ensuring the integrity of financial information and adherence to applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

• Audit Management: Coordinate and support external audits, including preparation of supporting schedules, management of audit requests, and collaboration with external auditors to ensure a smooth and efficient process.

• Financial Planning &
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner closely with the Director of Finance and other internal stakeholders to provide financial insights, support business initiatives, and improve financial visibility across the organization.

• Systems & Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to leverage accounting systems, technology, and automation to streamline workflows, reduce manual processes, and enhance reporting capabilities.

• Strategic Growth: Help build the accounting infrastructure necessary to support Stable Rock's continued expansion, taking on broader responsibilities and helping scale the function as business needs evolve.

• Bachelor's degree in…