Interim Controller

Interim Controller

We are actively seeking candidates for an Interim Controller opportunity with a growing software company located in New York, NY. The Interim Controller will provide hands‑on leadership across accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. They will partner closely with executive leadership and cross‑functional teams to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in financial processes while supporting the company’s continued growth. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, intellectually curious, and comfortable stepping into a leadership role where they can quickly add value, bring structure, and guide best practices.

Candidates must have 8‑10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including strong experience in a Controller or Assistant Controller position.

This is a 2‑4+ month contract opportunity, paying between $80‑$90/hour (depending on experience).

• Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations, including general ledger, month‑end close, and financial reporting
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Manage and review revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606
• Strengthen and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures
• Partner with FP&A and executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial insights
• Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors
• Mentor and support members of the accounting team, providing guidance and continuity
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and reporting as the company scales
• Provide additional support as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred
• 8‑10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including strong experience in a Controller or Assistant Controller role
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong ERP systems skills (Net Suite, Sage, SAP, or similar)
• Prior experience within a software or technology‑driven environment required
• Deep knowledge of GAAP, revenue recognition, and financial close processes
• Highly detail‑oriented with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Intellectually curious, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a growing organization

For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to Jenny at