phipps cameronFort Lauderdale, FL
Financial Controller
Financial Controller
Financial Controller
phipps cameronFort Lauderdale, FL
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Financial Controller SaaSUnited StatesPhipps Cameron is partnering with a fast-growing, international vertical SaaS business to appoint a Financial Controller. The company provides a mission-critical data platform to public-sector operators in 10 countries.
The role:
Reporting to the CFO, you will take immediate ownership of accounting operations, from AR/AP and the month-end close to planning support. This is a hands-on interim assignment: you will bring accounting in-house from the current third-party provider, put robust processes and controls in place, and leave a finance function ready to scale.
Key responsibilities:
- Own the month-end and year-end close, delivering accurate and timely financial statements
- Manage AR/AP, billing, collections and cash management
- Oversee SaaS revenue recognition (ASC 606), deferred revenue and contract accounting
- Design and maintain internal controls, policies and procedures fit for a scaling business
- Support the CFO with budgeting, forecasting and planning, providing reliable actuals and analysis
- Coordinate the annual audit, tax filings and compliance with external advisers
- Improve finance systems and processes (ERP, billing, AP automation) to support growth
- Lay the foundations for a permanent team, including documented processes and a smooth
About you:
- A proven interim Financial Controller who can step in quickly and deliver from day one[6+] years' progressive accounting experience, including time as an Assistant Controller, Controller or senior accounting manager
- Experience in a B2B SaaS or software business, with a solid grasp of ASC 606 and subscription revenue
- Strong technical accounting and US GAAP knowledge, ideally with Big 4 or public accounting experience
- Hands-on with the close, AR/AP and core accounting, and comfortable rolling up your sleeves
- Familiarity with ERP and billing systems (e.g. NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Bill.com, Stripe)
- This is a remote-first, with a competitive package for the right person.
- Interested? Apply directly or message me for a confidential conversation.
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Level
Director
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Industry
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