Financial Controller

Job summary

Prepare and review financial statements, manage the general ledger, ensure compliant financial reporting, and monitor cash flow while supporting budgeting and forecasting. Analyze variances and trends, maintain internal controls, coordinate with external accountants or auditors, improve accounting processes, and provide management with financial insights.

Job details

Company Description Accurate Business Solutions is an accounting firm based in the United States, providing professional financial and bookkeeping services to a diverse range of clients. The company focuses on delivering accurate, timely, and compliant financial information that supports better business decisions. Team members collaborate with clients to streamline accounting processes and improve financial transparency. Accurate Business Solutions values integrity, attention to detail, and strong client service, creating an environment where finance professionals can develop their skills and contribute meaningfully to client success. Role Description The Financial Controller role is a part-time remote position responsible for overseeing key accounting and finance activities. Day-to-day tasks include preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing the general ledger, and ensuring accurate financial reporting in line with relevant standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will monitor cash flow, assist with budgeting and forecasting, and perform variance and trend analyses to support management decisions. This role will also maintain internal controls, coordinate with external accountants or auditors as needed, and help refine processes to improve efficiency and data accuracy. Collaboration with management and other team members to provide clear financial insights and recommendations is an important part of this position. Qualifications Strong accounting knowledge with experience in preparing and maintaining Financial Statements and applying Accounting principles. Solid foundation in Finance and Financial Reporting, including compliance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements. Advanced Analytical Skills to interpret financial data, perform variance analysis, and provide actionable insights. Proficiency with accounting software and Excel or other spreadsheet tools. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification (CPA, CMA, or equivalent) is a plus. Experience in a controller, senior accountant, or similar role within an accounting or professional services environment. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote, part-time setting. Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate with internal teams and clients.

What you’ll do

Prepare and review financial statements, manage the general ledger, ensure compliant financial reporting, and monitor cash flow while supporting budgeting and forecasting. Analyze variances and trends, maintain internal controls, coordinate with external accountants or auditors, improve accounting processes, and provide management with financial insights.

Requirements

Requires strong accounting and financial reporting knowledge, analytical skills, proficiency with accounting software and spreadsheets, and experience in a controller, senior accountant, or similar role. A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; a CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is a plus, along with strong organization and communication skills.

Listed skills

• Budgeting · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred
• Forecasting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Financial Statement Preparation
• General Ledger Management
• Financial Reporting
• Accounting Principles
• Regulatory Compliance
• Cash Flow Monitoring
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Variance Analysis
• Trend Analysis
• Internal Controls
• Accounting Software
• Excel
• Process Improvement
• Client Communication
• Attention to Detail

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Data & Analytics