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Connecticut Innovations · 8 hours ago

Financial Controller

Milford, CT

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Connecticut Innovations is Connecticut’s strategic venture capital arm, and they are seeking a part-time Controller for SedMed, a medical equipment company. The Controller will lead the finance and accounting functions, partnering closely with the CEO and leadership team to build financial systems and processes as the company scales.

BiotechnologyEnergyInformation TechnologyMedia and Entertainment

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Marina D.

Responsibilities

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning

Own cash flow management and runway planning

Support fundraising, investor reporting, and board communications

Develop dashboards, variance analyses, and management reports

Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights

Prepare board and investor reporting packages

Own all accounting operations: general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, expense management

Lead monthly and quarterly close, delivering accurate GAAP-compliant financial statements

Oversee transaction review and proper accounting treatment

Maintain audit readiness and support tax and regulatory filings

Build and maintain internal controls, financial policies, and scalable processes

Manage accounting systems and integrations (e.g., QuickBooks, Carta, expense and procurement tools)

Continuously improve workflows to support growth

Support grant management processes

Oversee core HR-related financial operations, including payroll processing, employee insurance and benefits administration, reimbursements, and coordination with external payroll and benefits providers

Partner with operations and leadership on financial implications of growth initiatives

Qualification

GAAPCPAQuickBooks OnlineFinancial PlanningFinancial ControlsAdvanced ExcelInvestor RelationsBusiness AcumenMission-drivenLeadershipGrowth-oriented

Required

7–12+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including leadership in a venture-backed or high-growth environment

Proven experience building finance and accounting systems from early or growth-stage

Strong foundation in GAAP, financial controls, and audit standards

CPA required

Expertise in QuickBooks Online and financial integrations (e.g., Carta, FP&A tools)

Advanced Excel/Google Sheets modeling and analysis

Strategic finance leader with strong business acumen

Experience supporting fundraising and investor relations

Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast-changing environments

Growth-oriented and eager to build something from the ground up

Mission-driven, excited about improving quality of life through healthcare innovation

Company

Connecticut Innovations

Connecticut Innovations provides strategic capital and operational insight to to companies in high-tech industries

Founded in 1995

Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA

11-50 employees

http://www.ctinnovations.com

H1B Sponsorship

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