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CFS · 7 hours ago

Controller

CFS is a fast-growing, publicly traded organization seeking a Controller for a non-traditional opportunity that combines technical accounting, SEC reporting, and public-company operations. The role involves significant technical complexity and hands-on involvement in monthly and quarterly close processes, while also providing an opportunity to serve as a technical authority in accounting matters.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Partner with leadership on technical accounting and external reporting matters
Drive quarterly close processes with a focus on technical accuracy and compliance
Interpret and apply complex accounting standards
Prepare and review technical accounting memos and position papers
Support SEC filings and disclosures (10-Qs, 10-Ks, footnotes, tie-outs)
Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, Legal, and external auditors
Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and public-company reporting requirements

Qualification

Active CPABig 4 public accountingTechnical accountingSEC reportingLease accountingRevenue recognitionGAAP complianceJudgment-based issuesComplex accounting challengesCollaboration

Required

Active CPA required
Big 4 public accounting experience required (audit or technical accounting)
Hands-on experience with technical accounting and SEC reporting
Strong knowledge of lease accounting, revenue recognition, and public-company close
Experience in a public or public-company-ready environment

Preferred

A technically strong CPA seeking depth rather than volume
Someone who prefers complex accounting challenges over large-team management
A Big 4–trained professional ready to move in-house without sacrificing rigor
A candidate seeking long-term growth, equity upside, and career stability

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Fully covered medical premiums

Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dan Casey
CEO, Founder
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