Financial Controller, GAAP & Cost Accountant

We are seeking a highly experienced Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in job costing, deferred revenue, cost accounting, GAAP accounting, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and startup accounting. This role requires someone who is not only technically skilled but also a strong problem solver, able to proactively identify issues and implement effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and oversee all accounting operations including job costing, revenue recognition, and deferred revenue.

Handle complex areas such as prepaid expenses, fixed asset tracking, and startup-specific accounting processes.

Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and internal controls.

Prepare and maintain detailed schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.

Collaborate with leadership to provide accurate financial insights and reporting.

Identify process improvements and streamline accounting workflows.

Qualifications

5–7+ years of hands-on accounting experience with U.S.-based companies.

Proven track record as a Controller or senior-level accounting role.

Strong proficiency in QuickBooks (5–7+ years of experience required).

Deep understanding of GAAP, job costing, deferred revenue, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets.

Startup or fast-growth company accounting experience preferred.

Exceptional problem-solving skills, detail orientation, and ability to work independently.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company.

Flexible schedule (part-time or full-time depending on availability and fit).

Remote-friendly environment.

Potential for long-term growth within the organization.

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