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Controller

ascendtogether
United StatesRemote1mo ago

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<div data-test-render-count="1"> <div class="group"> <div class="contents"> <div class="group relative relative pb-3" data-is-streaming="false"> <div class="font-claude-response relative leading-[1.65rem] [&amp;_pre>div]:bg-bg-000/50 [&amp;_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&amp;_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&amp;_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> <div> <div class="standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [&amp;_>_*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Walter Shuffain is looking to bring on a fully remote Controller for our growing CAAS team. The Controllers at Walter Shuffain are the heart of our CAAS team. They are responsible for leading and managing the critical aspects of the engagements with our clients. This position provides the opportunity to work directly with clients, obtain exposure to a variety of industries, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative, growing and fast-paced environment with significant potential for you to grow.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This CAS Controller role is ideal for an ambitious, detail-oriented accounting professional with passion for client service and an entrepreneurial spirit. In addition to the opportunity to gain valuable experience working amongst clients varying in size and industry, this role will also provide the opportunity to work across multiple lines of service and provide high impact both to clients and our firm.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Developing work plans, project timelines, and key milestones</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Performing/reviewing core functions of client finance and accounting operations: account reconciliations, payroll, month-end close procedures, preparation of financial statements, etc.</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Performing Outsourced Controller services</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Supervising a totally remote accounting staff, including training as needed</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Communicating frequently and effectively with client contacts</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Identifying client issues/deficiencies and assist with recommending solutions</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Overall day-to-day management and oversight of client engagements and our teams</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Onboarding new clients</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Performing/reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Reviewing client financial information and general ledger detail for the purposes of completeness, accuracy, and proper account classification</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Preparing financial statements and key management reports for reporting purposes</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Education, Skills and Experience:</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">8+ years of demonstrated experience in a CAS practice of a CPA firm, in the accounting department of private industry, or a combination of both</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field; CPA license preferred</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven track record managing both projects and people in a remote or hybrid environment</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience serving real estate, family office, or high-net-worth clients is a plus&nbsp;</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ability to manage multiple client engagements and competing deadlines simultaneously without sacrificing accuracy or client responsiveness</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting standards</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proficiency with cloud-based accounting platforms (QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or similar)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information for non-financial client stakeholders</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">High degree of organization, self-direction, and accountability — this role operates remotely and requires someone who manages their own workload effectively</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="h-px w-full pointer-events-none">The annual base salary range for this role is $130,000-150,000. This range includes the anticipated low and high end of Walter Shuffain’s&nbsp;&nbsp;salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on various factors, including experience, education and/or skill level.</div> <div> <div class="ml-1 flex items-center transition-transform duration-300 ease-out mt-6"> <div class="p-1 -translate-x-px"> <div> <div class="w-8 text-accent-brand inline-block select-none" data-state="closed">&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="h-12">&nbsp;</div>

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