Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

We connect top talent in Business Services, Tech, Marketing & Creative with companies of all sizes—offering flexible, high-touch staffing solutions. We are currently filling the following contract job for our client.

We are seeking a highly skilled Controller to join our dynamic finance team. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, including accounting, reporting, compliance, and internal controls. The successful candidate will play a critical part in shaping financial strategies, ensuring accuracy in financial statements, and supporting operational decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

• Proven experience as a Controller or in a senior financial management role
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting standards
• Excellent financial reporting and analysis skills
• Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems
• Exceptional leadership and team management abilities
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities

• Experience with public company reporting
• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance
• CPA certification or equivalent professional credentials
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 7+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience
• Prior experience in a Controller role within a similar industry is highly desirable

• Ability to commit to the contract duration and work as required, either onsite, hybrid, or remote depending on the company's needs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Mission Staff is an equal opportunity employer. Additionally, candidates must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this position.