Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Interim Controller with NetSuite experience to join their dynamic team on a contract basis.
Title: Interim Controller
Location: Hybrid - Reston, VA
Hourly Rate: Market
Job Type: Contract
As the Interim Controller, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic financial guidance during a transitional period. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned finance professional who thrives in a remote work environment and is capable of making an immediate impact.

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop and manage budgets, providing insights and recommendations to optimize financial performance.
• Conduct regular forecasting to identify potential financial risks and opportunities.
• Ensure adherence to accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic initiatives and business planning.
• Provide key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics for management review.
• Prepare and coordinate audit activities, liaising with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.
• Address audit findings and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the finance function.
• Streamline financial processes to support scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant financial data and insights.
• Work closely with the executive team to align financial strategies with overall business goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
• Proven experience as a Controller or in a similar finance leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Experience working remotely and managing virtual teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.