Top Controller Jobs in Boston, MA

The Controller oversees hotel financial compliance, GAAP adherence, internal controls, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. They review and approve sales, purchasing, payroll, and expense transactions, advise hotel leadership on profitability, and supervise, coach, and develop the finance team.

Lead Engine’s accounting function across close, controls, consolidations, reconciliations, reporting, tax, payroll, AR, and multi-entity operations. Modernize the five-day close, expand AI and automation, improve talent density, strengthen technical accounting, and drive cross-functional resolution. Prepare accounting systems and processes for international expansion, increased transaction volume, card receivables, complex revenue streams, intercompany activity, and foreign exchange.

Lead outsourced accounting engagements for multiple clients, overseeing reconciliations, payroll, month-end close, financial statements, reporting, client onboarding, and accounting operations. Supervise and train remote accounting staff, manage project timelines, communicate with client stakeholders, identify financial issues, and ensure accurate account classification and reporting. The role requires strong GAAP knowledge, cloud accounting platform proficiency, organization, and the ability to manage competing deadlines remotely.

Own accounting for acquired operating companies, including monthly close, project accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, job costing, financial reporting, consolidation, cash forecasting, controls, audits, tax compliance, budgeting, and process improvement. Lead finance integrations, standardize systems and procedures, oversee payroll and transactional accounting, and develop accounting staff while partnering with regional finance and operations teams.

Manage day-to-day financial reporting, general ledger accuracy, month-end close, and client reporting for nonprofit clients. Coordinate project tasks, review balance sheets and account classifications, prepare reporting packages and work papers, and assist in managing accountants and developing best practices.

Own Arketa’s accounting function, including bookkeeping, month-end close, financial reporting, audits, tax coordination, internal controls, AP, and AR. This hands-on role will build accounting processes from the ground up, manage external auditors and tax partners, improve GL accuracy, and support leadership decision-making. The position begins as an individual contributor with a path to leading a small accounting team.

The Financial Controller will oversee payroll, union reporting, month-end close, GAAP financial reporting, job costing, WIP accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, compliance, and financial analysis. The role supports cost management, administrative operations, and strategic decision-making while partnering with site leadership and Heritage Fencing executives. This fully remote position requires strong construction accounting experience, including percent-of-completion accounting, project-based financial management, and experience in high-growth environments.

Leads accounting and controllership for Real’s Wallet and Mortgage businesses, overseeing close processes, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, internal controls, audits, treasury, and regulatory compliance. Partners with product and business leaders to evaluate accounting impacts of new initiatives, support forecasting and profitability analysis, and establish reporting structures. Manages accounting staff, drives process improvements and automation, and advises senior leadership on financial performance and strategic decisions.

Serve as an outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple nonprofit clients. Responsibilities include financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, grant management, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, reconciliations, month-end close, internal controls, compliance improvements, audit management, data visualization, and client and staff training. The role involves advising nonprofit leadership, boards, and finance committees while managing multiple client relationships in a hybrid environment.

Manage and optimize accounting processes, controls, and financial reporting. Oversee affiliate payments, audits, UI, deferred revenue, month-end close, tax compliance, registered agents, AP, credit card reconciliation, lender reporting, and lead ad-hoc projects while collaborating with accounting staff and external stakeholders.

Serves as an outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple nonprofit clients, overseeing financial reporting, accounting operations, internal controls, compliance, budgeting, forecasting, grant management, audits, and transactional accounting. The role also includes client and staff training, financial presentations to boards and finance committees, process improvements, and managing relationships across virtual and on-site environments.

Serve as an outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple nonprofit clients. Responsibilities include financial reporting, board presentations, accounting operations, internal controls, compliance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, reconciliations, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, grant management, audits, data visualization, and client or staff training.

Oversee fund control and operations across existing and new funds or segregated mandates. Manage third-party administrators, banks, auditors, and compliance providers; coordinate valuations, NAVs, financial statements, investor reporting, audits, regulatory filings, budgeting, treasury activities, and product launches. Partner with investment, client relations, compliance, and operations teams while improving operating processes and supporting investor deliverables.

Lead financial operations for a $60 million-plus mission-driven nonprofit. Responsibilities include managing the accounting team, overseeing budgeting and forecasting, ensuring accurate financial reporting, guiding broad accounting and finance functions, strengthening systems and processes, and supporting organizational strategy. The role requires strong GAAP knowledge, financial systems expertise, staff leadership, and effective prioritization and delegation.

Owns accounting operations for a venture-backed robotics manufacturer, including month-end close, general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, internal controls, compliance, audits, lender reporting, covenant tracking, and borrowing-base packages. Partners closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, financing, and lenders while building an AI-native accounting organization.

Leads global accounting and controllership operations, managing a 20-plus-person team across multiple countries. Oversees financial reporting, close processes, consolidations, tax compliance, audits, internal controls, cash management, banking, and covenant reporting. Partners with the CFO on financial strategy, risk management, budgets, M&A, debt, and private equity sponsor reporting. Drives accounting policy development, systems implementation, automation, process improvement, and scalable global finance operations.

The Controller will own the accounting function, lead the accounting team, and oversee close, financial reporting, GAAP compliance, revenue recognition, audits, internal controls, tax, treasury, cash forecasting, and accounting systems. The role partners with the CFO and FP&A, manages external auditors and banking relationships, improves processes, and scales accounting operations within a venture-backed SaaS company.

Own day-to-day domestic and international accounting, multi-currency consolidation, tax compliance, payroll coordination, and financial close processes. Prepare GAAP-compliant statements, flash reports, and board packages; lead the first external audit; manage ERP and finance systems; implement internal controls and automation; oversee cash and treasury; and support budget-versus-actuals analysis across departments.

Review and QA month-end close packages for a portfolio of ecommerce and CPG clients, ensure GAAP-compliant accounting, reconcile ecommerce payouts and inventory across channels/3PLs, maintain QBO environments and integrations, sign off financial packages, provide feedback to bookkeepers, and support budgeting and financial modeling for clients.

Oversee accounting operations and financial reporting for a portfolio of e-commerce and CPG clients. Lead accounting teams, review reconciliations, inventory, payables, receivables, payroll, financial packages, dashboards, and KPIs. Serve as a strategic client advisor, escalation point, and quality-control leader. Develop SOPs, train staff, manage pod budgets, and drive automation and AI-enabled efficiencies using accounting and e-commerce technology.

Lead a 10+ person accounting team to manage financial accounting, technical and cost accounting, tax, SOX controls, monthly/quarterly close, POC/EAC for government contracts, audit readiness, and build SEC-ready reporting.

Owns Guidebook’s complete accounting function as a solo Controller, including month-end close, accounts receivable and payable, payroll, cash management, corporate cards, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax coordination, insurance administration, and NetSuite ownership. The role also improves and documents processes, strengthens controls, supports audits and diligence, and serves as the primary accounting resource for leadership.

Owns the accounting function for a medical technology company, leading technical accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, monthly close, GAAP reporting, audits, tax coordination, internal controls, NetSuite administration, and accounting team development. Partners with executive leadership, the board, auditors, investors, and lenders on financial reporting, cash management, budgeting, and strategic decisions. The role requires hands-on expertise across accounting operations, technical accounting documentation, inventory, SaaS and hardware contracts, and public-company readiness.

Lead Finance support for product launches by coordinating across accounting, tax, treasury, risk, and operations. Oversee launch reviews, perform accounting treatment assessments, design and implement controls, produce audit-ready documentation and executive reporting, and partner with Finance Engineering to automate reporting and processes. Serve as trusted advisor to business partners and manage cross-functional workstreams to ensure compliance and operational readiness.

Oversee outsourced financial controller services for multiple clients, including month-end close, financial reporting, variance analysis, GL, AP/AR, reconciliations, audit readiness, and internal controls. Lead Account Managers, coach accounting staff, manage client relationships, and advise business owners and finance teams. Drive accounting process improvements, software integrations, quality, efficiency, and scalable service delivery across client portfolios.