Controller

Waterton Partners is a full-stack Growth Strategy and CFO firm supporting startup and growth-stage businesses across technology and services industries. Our team of CFOs controllers accountants and HR professionals partners closely with clients to execute at the speed of growth by providing financial operations strategic guidance and operational support.

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and adaptable Controller to join our growing finance team and support multiple high-growth client accounts.

Were hiring a detail-oriented adaptable Controller to manage cash flow month-end close KPI reporting and financial operations across 13 client accounts. The ideal candidate is organized proactive and comfortable shifting priorities without sacrificing accuracy. They can report and analyze at high level but also get into the weeds to book entries reconcile and assist team in the nitty gritty.

• Oversee day-to-day accounting and financial operations across multiple client accounts including cash flow forecasting AP approvals and payroll administration
• Lead month-end/year-end close: reconciliations revenue tie-outs and accurate financial recordkeeping
• Support budgeting forecasting and financial modeling
• Oversee payroll processes ensuring accurate and timely payroll administration and compliance.
• Identify and implement process improvements including AI/automation tools to boost efficiency and controls
• Partner with CFOs client leadership Sales and Operations to deliver financial insights and support to cross-functional stakeholders
• Review sales contracts and reconcile CRM (HubSpot) data with executed agreements and financial records
• Build strong knowledge of each clients business contracts and operational needs

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field preferred
• 58 years progressive accounting/finance experience incl. 23 years as Controller Assistant Controller or Accounting Manager
• Strong understanding of cash flow management reconciliations and month-end close
• Ability to manage multiple clients entities or business units simultaneously
• Highly detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
• Advanced Excel and financial systems skills; Quickbooks master; CRM/HubSpot experience a plus

• Ability to transition quickly between tasks and priorities without sacrificing accuracy
• Strong ownership mentality and proactive communication
• Delivering timely and accurate financial reporting and operational support
• Building trusted relationships with internal teams and client stakeholders
• Experience using AI/automation
• Process improvement mindset
• Strong cross-functional collaboration

• Competitive compensation
• Health dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible work environment
• Exposure to a variety of high-growth businesses and industries

This is a remote position

$120000 annual base salary with a quarterly performance bonus opportunity.