Controller ConsultantPosition: Controller Consultant
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)
Compensation: $120,000 • $140,000 annually
Employment Type: Full-Time W-2 Employee with NOW CFO
About the Role We're expanding our Phoenix team and looking for an experienced Controller Consultant who thrives on rolling up their sleeves, jumping into new environments, and delivering real financial impact.
As a Controller Consultant with NOW CFO, you'll partner with our clients to strengthen their financial operations • from GAAP-compliant reporting to strategic financial guidance. You'll help business owners understand what their numbers are telling them and give them the confidence to make better decisions.
What You'll Do - Own the accounting and financial reporting function for client engagements
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes
- Develop and implement financial strategies and internal controls
- Provide financial analysis, forecasting, and risk management support
- Guide clients on GAAP compliance and best practices
- Improve financial performance and clean up legacy issues
- Serve as a trusted financial advisor to client leadership
What We're Looking For - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Prior Controller-level experience (multi-industry exposure preferred)
- Strong GAAP knowledge and technical accounting depth
- Internal audit experience
- CPA preferred, not required
- Excellent communication skills and a client-service mindset
- Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities
- Willingness to commute to different client sites in the Phoenix metro area
What NOW CFO Offers - Competitive base salary ($120K• $140K)
- Full benefits: medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Career growth opportunities across our national footprint
- Exposure to a wide variety of industries, systems, and business models
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