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UHY-US

Fractional Controller

UHY-US, Franklin, Tennessee, us, 37068

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Fractional Controller Responsibilities

Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll coordination

Manage monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close processes on both cash and accrual bases, as required

Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses

Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, including cash flow planning and project‑level forecasting

Oversee job costing and project accounting, ensuring accurate tracking of costs, revenue, margins, and work‑in‑progress

Collaborate with project managers and operations teams to monitor project performance and financial outcomes

Ensure proper revenue recognition in accordance with applicable accounting standards and contract terms

Establish, maintain, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

Support system usage and optimisation for project accounting and financial reporting tools (experience with Deltek Ajera or similar systems preferred)

Manage compliance requirements, including tax filings, audits, and coordination with external accountants

Provide financial insights and recommendations to support operational and strategic decisions

Assist with process improvements, system implementations, and scalability initiatives as the business grows

Serve as a trusted financial advisor to leadership on an as‑needed basis

Fractional Controller Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent experience preferred

Proven experience in a controller or senior accounting role, ideally within construction, engineering, or project‑based environments

Strong understanding of job costing, project accounting, and construction financial practices

Experience managing closes on both cash and accrual bases

Hands‑on experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management

Familiarity with Deltek Ajera or comparable project management and accounting software preferred, but not required

Strong analytical, organisational, and problem‑solving skills

Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and adapt to changing business needs

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with both financial and operational stakeholders

Seniority Level Director

Employment Type Temporary

Job Function Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries Accounting and Construction

UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.

Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organisations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly.

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