Controller | Boston, MA or Rem ote

The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance. This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience in private equity-backed or SaaS organizations. The successful candidate will bring a blend of technical accounting expertise, operational efficiency, and a forward-thinking approach to contribute to the company's continued success.

Reports To:

Chief Financial Officer

Employment Type:

Full-Time
Salary Range: $150,000 – $180,000 annually plus bonus and equity, depending on experience and qualifications.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including operating accounting roles in a company.
• Experience in a private equity-backed or high-growth environment preferred.
• Demonstrated success at building an efficient accounting function in a growth company.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with accounting systems (e.g., Net Suite, Quick Books, Sage) and Excel.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting.

• Drive an efficient and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Identify and implement ways to accelerate close calendars, improve automation, and streamline processes.
• Consult with other team members on structuring complex transactions to ensure proper accounting and reporting treatment.
• Perform all accounting functions, including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger functions.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting policies.
• Manage audits and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and reporting obligations.
• Partner with the CFO on strategic initiatives, including M&A integration, systems implementation, and financial modeling.
• Drive process improvements and automation across the finance function.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support business operations and decision-making.

Ledger Run is transforming clinical trial business operations through an innovative suite of trial management solutions. We are a dynamic, growing, and profitable company, backed by Blue Star Innovation Partners. As we scale, we are seeking a highly capable and hands‑on Controller to lead our accounting function and support strategic financial initiatives.

What this means for The Controller:

• Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing company.
• Collaborative and mission‑driven culture.
• Exposure to strategic initiatives and private equity stakeholders.

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