iCopy · 9 hours ago
Financial Controller
iCopy Legal is a leading legal records retrieval company dedicated to providing accurate and timely information to clients. The Controller owns the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and leading the transition to accrual accounting while preparing the organization for growth and audit readiness.
Legal
Responsibilities
Own and manage the monthly close process under accrual accounting with a 15-day target
Lead the transition from cash to accrual accounting, including process design and training
Review balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness
Build, document, and maintain automated monthly journal entries
Ensure accounting policies and procedures are consistently followed
Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis for leadership
Provide weekly cash flow reporting with insights and trend analysis
Support annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes
Design and deliver operational and department-level spend and performance insights
Partner with leaders to translate financial data into business understanding
Assist with payroll reporting and related accruals
Support the design and implementation of spend controls and approval workflows
Lead preparation for the company’s first external audit
Prepare audit-ready schedules and workpapers
Serve as the primary point of contact for auditors
Support readiness for a Zoho ERP implementation
Improve accounting workflows through automation and standardization
Leverage tools such as QuickBooks Online, Excel, and spend management platforms to improve efficiency
Build systems appropriate for a growing organization, not a mature enterprise
Manage, coach, and develop a team of accounting professionals and contractors
Set clear expectations, priorities, and accountability within the accounting team
Partner with operating leaders in cross-functional meetings to support informed decision-making
Contribute financial perspective to operational planning and execution discussions
Qualification
Required
5–10 years of experience in accounting, with similar responsibilities and experience
Strong general ledger and accrual accounting experience
Direct experience transitioning an organization from cash to accrual accounting
Deep, hands-on knowledge of QuickBooks Online
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (beyond basic formulas)
Experience creating journal entry templates and accounting automations
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
Preferred
Familiarity with Ramp and/or Bill.com
Prior experience supporting audit preparation in a growing organization
Exposure to ERP implementations or system transitions