Job Description
Job Description
About Us :
At Ascent CFO Solution s, we are a leading Fractional CFO services firm dedicated to providing strategic financial leadership and insights to startups and SMEs. Our mission is to empower businesses to achieve financial clarity and sustainable growth. As we continue to expand our services and client base, we're looking for a top-notch Controller to join our dynamic team of fractional financial professionals. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our diverse portfolio of clients. Your work will be meaningful and exciting, supporting businesses that are going through transformation, growth, process improvement, fundraising, preparing for an exit, and / or looking to acquire other companies.
Job Description :
As a Fractional Controller with Ascent CFO Solutions, you will be an experienced technical Accountant, responsible for leading Accounting processes for our client organizations. As a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst, you will help streamline budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes.
Our clients include cutting-edge startups, scale-ups, and private companies, in addition to VC- and PE-backed companies across a wide range of industries (Technology, SaaS, Professional Services, Construction, Manufacturing, eCommerce, Healthcare, CPG, FinTech, Real Estate, and more).
Can you picture yourself as a member of our team?
Primary Responsibilities for this role include :
- Oversee and participate in general ledger setup, account control, journal entry processes, monthly closing and reporting
- Produce financial reporting packages including dashboard and KPI reporting
- Oversee weekly, semi-monthly, etc. payroll processes
- Manage year-end audit engagements
- Manage and reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Research and implement new accounting pronouncements
- Bank reconciliations and cash management, intercompany accounts
- Prepare periodic consolidating financial statements, including all eliminating entries
- Prepare and submit debt compliance and other bank reporting as required
The Ideal Candidate has :
Minimum of 12 years of experience in Finance / Accounting with at least 5 years in a leadership roleBachelor's Degree in Finance / Accounting and / or Business AdministrationCPA preferred; strong understanding of GAAPExperience working in a wide range of industriesProven experience working with fast-growth companies from early stages up to $50M in revenueProficient with Microsoft Office products, having advanced knowledge of Excel; Google Suite is a plusExperience working with payroll, expense reimbursement and bill pay systems (Gusto, etc)Previous experience with QBO & ERP systems (Quickbooks, NetSuite, etc)Passion for collaboration and providing excellent client serviceTech-Savvy, comfortable learning new cloud toolsThe ability to multi-task and juggle multiple clients at onceWorking knowledge of tax preparation such as 1099s and sales tax formsCompensation : Around $75+ based on experience
Location : Boulder / Denver based preferred, Remote role with some in-person meetings / events
Why Our Employees Choose Ascent CFO Solutions :
2-Time Winner of Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies nationwide4-Time Winner of Built In's Best Places to WorkSet your own schedule, choose the number of hours you want to work, generally between 25-35+ hours / week, and work remotely (with in-person opportunities)Engage with a wide range of business matters across a variety of industriesConnect with highly talented Ascent team members (CFOs, VPs Finance, Controllers, Accounting Managers, and Senior Accountants) who are ready and willing to collaborate and support you on projectsBenefit from our strong 12+ year reputation in delivering custom engagements with a high level of accuracy, responsiveness, and expertiseWork directly with smart entrepreneurs and business leaders who view you as a trusted partner in their companiesBenefits include :
W2 Position with employee health, dental and vision insurance401K matchQuarterly stipend towards educational or professional developmentTechnology stipendPaid sick time, holiday time & volunteer timeBonus / commission eligibilityMentoring opportunitiesAscent CFO Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.
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