Interim Controller Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is searching for an experienced Interim Controller to join our team on a contract/consulting basis to provide leadership and oversight of a financial services organization’s accounting operations. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, compliance, and efficiency during a transitional period.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of the accounting function, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting.
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
Lead internal controls review and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors as needed.
Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership.
Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring continuity and knowledge transfer.
Support ERP system optimization and process improvements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
Minimum 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior Controller or Assistant Controller roles.
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
Experience in the financial services industry is highly preferred.
Proven ability to lead teams and manage change in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP).