Interim Controller – Sage Intacct Implementation Expertise

Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is seeking an experienced Interim Controller to support a leading Not-for-Profit Trade Association during a critical transition. This is a confidential engagement requiring strong technical and leadership skills.

Title: Interim Controller
Location: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) - Washington, DC
Hourly Rate: $70.00 - $75.00/hour
Job Type: Contract (3+ months)

About the Role
This position is ideal for a finance leader with hands-on experience in Sage Intacct implementation and a solid background in traditional controller responsibilities. You will play a key role in guiding the organization through its migration from Great Plains to Sage Intacct while ensuring financial integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Sage Intacct implementation, including testing, mapping, and go-live support.
• Oversee financial operations and provide review of monthly close, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Collaborate with a small, tenured accounting team (Accounting Manager + 2 staff accountants).
• Serve as a strategic advisor during a period of transition.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Sage Intacct implementation (required).
• Familiarity with Great Plains (preferred but not required).
• Strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a hybrid environment.

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