Interim Controller-Sage Intacct
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listed on 2026-08-12
Listing for:
HRB
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-08-12
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Financial Controller
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking an Interim Controller (6-Month Project)
Location: Washington, DC (2 days onsite / 3 days remote)
Duration: 6-Month Contract Engagement
Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Controller to provide accounting leadership during a critical six-month engagement. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the organization's accounting operations, financial reporting, audit support, budgeting processes, and month-end close activities while helping drive process improvements across the finance function.
This is a hybrid position requiring two days per week onsite in Washington, DC and three days remote
.
- Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process
- Oversee preparation and review of accurate and timely financial statements
- Supervise and support Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Grants Accounting functions
- Serve as a key liaison for external auditors and coordinate annual audit activities
- Perform financial analysis, including budget-to-actual and variance analysis
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes
- Review and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy
- Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and organizational reporting requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
- Prior Controller or Assistant Controller experience
- Strong expertise with Sage Intacct
- Experience overseeing month-end close and financial reporting
- Demonstrated experience managing AP, AR, and accounting staff
- Strong background supporting annual audits
- Advanced Excel skills
- Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
- CPA designation preferred
- Nonprofit, association, or grant-funded organization experience highly preferred
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
- Proven track record of implementing process improvements and strengthening controls
- Ability to quickly assess processes and operate effectively in an interim leadership role
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