Controller
Posted:
17 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline:
15 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Interim Controller (Contract)
Kent WA Onsite 6-8 Week Contract
Seattle Search Group is partnering with a well-established company in South King County to identify an Interim Controller for an immediate 6-8 week contract. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who can quickly step in oversee the accounting function and keep the department running smoothly during a transition.
Responsibilities
- Lead the month-end close process.
- Prepare and review financial statements including monthly P&L reporting.
- Prepare journal entries accruals and account reconciliations.
- Oversee general ledger accounting and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Supervise a small accounting team including Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Payroll and Administrative staff.
- Review AR and collections activity.
- Support cash management and day-to-day accounting operations.
- Assist with process improvements and maintain strong internal controls.
- Support the companys recent transition to QuickBooks Online.
Qualifications
- Previous Controller or strong Assistant Controller experience.
- Strong month-end close and financial reporting experience.
- Experience with journal entries accruals reconciliations and general ledger accounting.
- Prior supervisory experience.
- QuickBooks Online experience preferred.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Ability to work independently and make an immediate impact.
Highlights
- 6-8 week contract
- Immediate start
- Onsite in Kent
- Small accounting team already in place
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