
Controller
CFS, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Duration: Full Time
Controller
Location: Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)
Compensation: $150K+ base, 15% performance bonus
About the Company
We are a fast-growing, PE-backed company and our focus is on maintaining financial discipline, supporting thoughtful growth, and continuously improving operations. We are seeking a hands-on Controller to take full ownership of a well-functioning finance operation. This role is designed for a finance professional who thrives on execution and accountability. You will partner directly with the CEO to ensure continuity, accuracy, and reliability in all financial operations while identifying opportunities to improve processes, reporting, and decision support.
What You’ll Do
Own the month-end close end-to-end
Deliver accurate, GAAP-compliant financial statements and reporting packages for leadership and lenders
Maintain general ledger integrity, chart of accounts, accruals, and reconciliations
Oversee AP, AR, payroll coordination, and cash controls
Ensure consistent handling of revenue recognition, deferred revenue/WIP, and accruals
Coordinate with external accounting, tax, and audit providers
Keep the finance function always audit-ready
Own and maintain annual budget, rolling forecast, and 13-week cash flow forecast
Provide visibility into cash position, margins, cost drivers, and services/recurring revenue economics
Partner with the CEO on pricing, contract economics, headcount decisions, and scenario modeling
Requirements
8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
Prior experience as Controller, Senior Controller, or Director of Finance
Background in technology services, managed services, or tech-enabled services
Strong Excel and financial analysis skills, NetSuite preferred
CPA preferred but not required
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