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Controller

Synergy Search
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

A well-established professional services company with nearly (100 employees and been in business for over 30 years) is hiring a Controller to step into a high-visibility role with a direct path to Director of Finance and CFO level responsibility over time. This will be a hands on roll up your sleeves role supervising 1 individual.


What You'll Own

  • Full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, GL, payroll, monthly financials
  • Proactive AR management and client collections
  • 401(k)/benefits administration and wire transfers for closings
  • Lead an upcoming billing software evaluation and migration
  • Oversee a remote Billing Clerk


What We're Looking For

  • Full-cycle accounting background with strong AR/collections skills
  • Professional services experience preferred (Engineering, accounting, consulting, legal)
  • Comfortable holding professionals accountable on billing
  • Process-builder — you bring ideas, you don't wait to be asked
  • Tech-savvy; experience with billing/accounting system implementations a plus


Compensation & Perks

  • Competitive base salary annual bonus (paid every year firm-wide)
  • 401(k) with firm contributions; standard benefits
  • In-office preferred; hybrid considered for the right candidate


Immediate interviews available. Please email resume to Gary.Palank@SynergySearch.com for consideration.

Salary : $135,000 - $170,000

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