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Overview
Creative Financial Staffing has been exclusively retained by a high-growth publicly-traded company to identify a
Controller
to join their team. The
Controller
will oversee day-to-day accounting and finance operations to ensure accrual financial reporting, partnering closely with the CFO and the CEO. The ideal
Controller
has strong accounting and SEC reporting experience, public accounting audit background, and deep knowledge of GAAP and internal controls. This position is 90% remote with traveling onsite to the Virginia office once per quarter, so ideal candidates need to be local to the DMV area. Offering Competitive base salary $190,000-$200,000+ plus performance-based bonus and equity incentives 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage for individual and family 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting Flexible remote work arrangements and generous PTO Professional development support and upward growth potential Collaborative culture: employees describe the work environment as purpose-driven, supportive, and enriched by teamwork and trust Controller Key Responsibilities
Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and monthly close Prepare and review SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K, 8-K) and GAAP-compliant financials Strengthen internal controls and ensure SOX compliance Coordinate external audits and liaise with national audit firms Support ERP system implementation and financial tool optimization Partner with CFO on planning, budgeting, and variance analysis Mentor junior staff and drive process improvements Controller Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA preferred 7-10+ years in accounting, including public accounting Experience in public company environments and financial transformation Proven SEC reporting and GAAP compliance expertise Strong ERP and Excel skills Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CFS. Get notified about new Controller jobs in
Herndon, VA . Locations and salary examples are provided for context and may vary by posting and market.
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Creative Financial Staffing has been exclusively retained by a high-growth publicly-traded company to identify a
Controller
to join their team. The
Controller
will oversee day-to-day accounting and finance operations to ensure accrual financial reporting, partnering closely with the CFO and the CEO. The ideal
Controller
has strong accounting and SEC reporting experience, public accounting audit background, and deep knowledge of GAAP and internal controls. This position is 90% remote with traveling onsite to the Virginia office once per quarter, so ideal candidates need to be local to the DMV area. Offering Competitive base salary $190,000-$200,000+ plus performance-based bonus and equity incentives 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage for individual and family 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting Flexible remote work arrangements and generous PTO Professional development support and upward growth potential Collaborative culture: employees describe the work environment as purpose-driven, supportive, and enriched by teamwork and trust Controller Key Responsibilities
Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and monthly close Prepare and review SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K, 8-K) and GAAP-compliant financials Strengthen internal controls and ensure SOX compliance Coordinate external audits and liaise with national audit firms Support ERP system implementation and financial tool optimization Partner with CFO on planning, budgeting, and variance analysis Mentor junior staff and drive process improvements Controller Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA preferred 7-10+ years in accounting, including public accounting Experience in public company environments and financial transformation Proven SEC reporting and GAAP compliance expertise Strong ERP and Excel skills Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CFS. Get notified about new Controller jobs in
Herndon, VA . Locations and salary examples are provided for context and may vary by posting and market.
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