US Controller (Remote – Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time)
Job Summary
This is a remote position.
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for meaningful work with flexibility and balance
BooksTime is seeking experienced Controllers who want to continue using their expertise in a flexible supportive and fully remote environment. This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy working closely with clients solving accounting challenges mentoring teams and serving as a trusted advisor without the burnout and rigidity of traditional corporate environments.
Whether youre looking to step back from a demanding corporate role transition from public accounting or simply want a healthier long-term balance while continuing to do high-level accounting work wed love to connect with you.
As a Controller at BooksTime youll serve as a trusted advisor and accounting lead for a portfolio of clients while collaborating with an international bookkeeping team to deliver exceptional financial support and service.
BooksTime is proud to be recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of Americas fastest-growing private companies. Since 2016 weve been building a modern accounting company focused on strong client relationships flexibility innovation and continuous improvement.
We offer both full-time and part-time opportunities with flexible scheduling. Many of our team members appreciate the ability to build work around their lives while continuing to do meaningful high-level accounting work.
More than an accounting professional youll be a trusted financial partner to business owners across a wide range of industries.
We believe great work happens when people feel trusted respected and supported. Our team is collaborative friendly and always willing to help one another succeed.
Youll work on various accounting challenges across different industries while helping clients improve processes gain financial clarity and grow their businesses.
We embrace innovation and continuously look for ways to improve efficiency and client service through automation modern accounting systems and AI-enabled tools and workflows.
As a Controller you will:
Lead accounting relationships for a portfolio of clients
Build trusted advisor relationships with clients
Review and analyze financial statements
Serve as a high-level accounting resource for complex issues
Support and mentor bookkeeping teams
Collaborate with internal teams on special projects and process initiatives
This role focuses on oversight advisory work problem-solving and relationship management.
Were looking for someone who is:
Comfortable leading client relationships independently
Friendly professional and an excellent communicator
Experienced in accounting for multiple small businesses or organizations
Highly organized and self-motivated
Adaptable and comfortable learning new technologies
Comfortable working in a fully remote environment
Ideal backgrounds may include:
Controller/CFO
Accounting Manager
Client Advisory Services (CAS)
Outsourced Accounting
Public accounting or bookkeeping firm experience
Experience with cloud-based accounting systems is required. We work with clients using a wide variety of tools and platforms so adaptability is important.
100% remote
Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Schedules are flexible outside recurring collaboration windows with our international team. Team collaboration hours generally occur several mornings per week around 9:0011:00 a.m. ET
Opportunities to contribute ideas process improvements and mentorship
Competitive compensation based on experience and schedule availability
Simple IRA with employer matching after 2 years
PTO for eligible employees
- $27-$48 per hour based on experience skills and work location. Final offer determined during the interview process.
BooksTime is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability genetic information or any other protected status under federal state or local law.
Required Skills:
What Youll Do As a Controller you will: Lead accounting relationships for a portfolio of clients Build trusted advisor relationships with clients Review and analyze financial statements Serve as a high-level accounting resource for complex issues Support and mentor bookkeeping teams Collaborate with internal teams on special projects and process initiatives This role focuses on oversight advisory work problem-solving and relationship management. Who Were Looking For Were looking for someone who is: Comfortable leading client relationships independently Friendly professional and an excellent communicator Experienced in accounting for multiple small businesses or organizations Highly organized and self-motivated Adaptable and comfortable learning new technologies Comfortable working in a fully remote environment Ideal backgrounds may include: Controller/CFO Accounting Manager Client Advisory Services (CAS) Outsourced Accounting Public accounting or bookkeeping firm experience Experience with cloud-based accounting systems is required. We work with clients using a wide variety of tools and platforms so adaptability is important.