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East 57th Street Partners

E57 100 Team: Interim Controller

East 57th Street Partners, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117


This is East 57th Street Partners...WE KNOW THE RIGHT PEOPLE. MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE RIGHT PEOPLE KNOW USJob Title:

Interim ControllerLocation:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Metro AreaWork Schedule:

3 Days On-Site, 1 Day RemoteCompensation:

$55 - $85 per hour, depending on experience

About East 57th Street Partners

East 57th Street Partners is a premier management consulting firm specializing in executive search and strategic advisory services. We partner with high-growth companies to place financial leaders who drive business performance and operational success.

Position Overview

Our client, a growing company in the

Philadelphia Metro Area , is seeking an

Interim Controller

to manage full-cycle month-end accounting processes. This role involves overseeing day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, and providing key financial insights to support decision-making. The Interim Controller will work

on-site 3 days a week

with

1 remote day

and may need to travel to client sites as necessary.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee

full-cycle month-end accounting , including general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.Manage

accounts payable/receivable , payroll, and other core accounting functions.Ensure compliance with

GAAP

and other regulatory standards, maintaining strong internal controls.Prepare and analyze

financial reports

to provide insights to senior leadership for decision-making.Collaborate with the finance team on

budgeting, forecasting , and variance analysis to support strategic financial planning.Manage

financial audits , working closely with external auditors to ensure accurate and compliant reporting.Identify opportunities for

process improvements

and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.Ensure

tax compliance

by managing tax filings and other regulatory requirements.Qualifications

Proven experience as an

Interim Controller

or senior accounting professional.Strong knowledge of

GAAP , financial reporting, and internal controls.Experience managing

month-end close processes , financial statements, and audits.Proficiency in financial software and

Microsoft Excel .Excellent

leadership and communication skills , with the ability to collaborate across departments and influence senior leadership.Bachelor's degree

in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferred.Compensation

Hourly rate ranging from

$55 to $85

per hour, depending on experience.Travel required

to client sites as needed.This is East 57th Street... where the competitive advantage is quality people achieving outstanding results.