Financial Controller
# Financial Controller **Owl Bookkeeping and CFO Services** · Minneapolis, MN 55401 · `On-site` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: сегодня* · *Источник: Indeed* --- ### About the Role Financial Controller Owl Bookkeeping and CFO Services North Loop, Minneapolis | Full-Time Pay range depending on demonstrated experience and skills Bring Your Accounting Expertise to Multiple Growing Businesses Owl Bookkeeping and CFO Services is hiring an experienced Controller to provide senior-level accounting leadership across a portfolio of business clients. You’ll own the monthly close and financial reporting, guide accounting staff, work directly with business owners, and improve the processes behind the numbers. You’ll have the support of a collaborative team of bookkeepers, accountants, Controllers, and fractional CFOs. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys both doing the accounting and leading it —an experienced professional who can investigate a balance, prepare the necessary adjustments, explain the financial results, and help the team produce better work next month. Your Role Own the monthly accounting and financial reporting. Manage close timelines across assigned clients. Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, supporting schedules, working papers, and financial statements. Ensure the books are accurate, supported, and ready for meaningful financial review. Apply your expertise where it matters. Resolve complex transactions, investigate discrepancies, and lead accounting cleanups when needed. You’ll work directly in QuickBooks Online and remain actively involved in preparation as well as review. Lead and strengthen the accounting team. Provide clear direction, review work thoughtfully, explain corrections, and develop staff. Determine what can be delegated and where your own expertise is needed. Build dependable accounting processes. Improve close checklists, workflows, internal controls, and standard operating procedures. Create clear documentation and train the team to maintain those processes. Be a trusted resource for clients. Communicate with business owners about financial results, accounting questions, outstanding information, and priorities. Partner with our fractional CFOs on cash flow reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. What You Bring - 8+ years of progressive accounting experience , including Controller-level responsibility or comparable ownership of accounting operations and financial reporting. - Recent experience personally completing month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, adjusting entries, and financial statement preparation . - Strong QuickBooks Online skills , including the ability to investigate transactions and independently resolve accounting issues. - Strong Excel skills , including formulas, lookups, pivot tables, and accounting schedules. - A solid understanding of GAAP, accrual accounting, and the relationships between financial statements. - Experience supervising or reviewing accounting staff, with the ability to teach and provide useful feedback. - Strong organization, follow-through, and the ability to manage competing client deadlines. - Clear communication with both accounting professionals and business owners. - A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field. Experience in outsourced accounting, client accounting services (CAS), fractional Controller work, or small and midsize business accounting is especially valuable. We also welcome Controllers with strong experience managing multiple entities. The essential qualification is direct ownership of recurring accounting and monthly close. Experience primarily in tax preparation, audit, or financial analysis should be supported by substantial hands-on operational accounting experience. Why Owl? Variety with ongoing relationships. You’ll work across businesses and industries while getting to know the owners and teams you support. Leadership with practical impact. Your expertise will shape the quality of the accounting, the development of staff, and the processes clients rely on. A collaborative team. You’ll work with professionals across bookkeeping, accounting, Controller, and CFO services, with opportunities to share knowledge and work through challenges together. We value continuous learning, practical problem-solving, teamwork, and ownership. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in accurate accounting and enjoys helping others succeed. Location and Work Arrangement This position is based at our North Loop office in Minneapolis . Regular in-person collaboration is a long-term requirement, including after onboarding and training. Candidates should be comfortable maintaining our established office schedule. Work from home day Friday for full time team members. Benefits - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Life and disability insurance - 401(k) with employer matching - Paid time off - WFH Day Friday for full time team members - On-site gym Pay: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Benefits: - 401(k) - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Disability insurance - Health insurance - Life insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance Application Question(s): - Describe your recent month-end close responsibilities. What did you personally prepare, reconcile, review, and deliver? How many clients or entities did you support? - Describe an accounting cleanup or difficult reconciliation you personally resolved. What was wrong, how did you investigate it, and what corrections did you make? - How have you used QuickBooks Online and Excel in your recent accounting work? - This position includes ongoing hands-on accounting, staff oversight, and responsibility for multiple clients, with in-person collaboration in Minneapolis. What appeals to you about this working model? - This is a long-term, in-person position at our North Loop office in Minneapolis. Regular office attendance is an ongoing requirement, including after onboarding and training. Are you willing to commit to this arrangement, without an expectation of transitioning to remote work or a reduced office schedule? Work Location: In person
Наблюдалась 2026-10-10, впервые 2026-10-09, источник — Indeed.