Controller - Warren Whitney

Warren Whitney

$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Accounting or Finance education and credentials, combined with public accounting and industry experience.
  • Experience with nonprofit organizations or small/mid-sized businesses is a plus.
  • Strategic thinker capable of merging big-picture vision with operational details.
  • Proven adaptability and problem-solving skills across diverse industries.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge with familiarity in various accounting systems.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, enhancing collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day accounting and financial reporting activities for clients.
  • Oversee monthly close processes and ensure strong internal controls are in place.
  • Mentor and develop accounting staff to improve team performance.
  • Support strategic planning and provide accurate financial data for decision-making.
  • Manage project-oriented tasks including forecasting and financial analysis.
  • Prepare for audits and facilitate external reporting processes.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and implement best practices.

Benefits

  • Full-time position eligible for benefits package.
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW

As a Controller, you will serve clients in fractional, interim, and project-based roles, providing leadership in day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management. The Controller is a full-time role, eligible for benefits.

You'll work closely with client leadership to:
  • Improve financial systems and reporting
  • Oversee monthly close processes and internal controls
  • Mentor accounting staff members
  • Support strategic planning and decision-making with accurate financial data
  • Manage projects, forecasting, and analysis to support business growth and transitions.
  • Prepare for audits and assist with external reporting
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Accounting and/or Finance education and credentials, along with a mixture of public accounting experience as well as industry experience. Experience with nonprofit organizations or small/mid-sized businesses is a plus.
  • Ability to think strategically, balancing big-picture vision with operational detail
  • A track record of adaptability and problem-solving across different industries or company sizes
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with multiple accounting systems
  • CPA preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills


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