A La C.A.R.T.E. Solutions

Financial Services

Controller-Implementation

$120–140k Hartford, Connecticut, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Controller - Implementation at A La C.A.R.T.E. Solutions. Skills: Accounting systems, Client onboarding, Financial strategy. Direct client onboarding projects. Lead financial systems implementation”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Analytical thinking; Strategic financial analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

CPA required, Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, 4+ years in a leadership role, Experience leading accounting system implementations, Experience supporting client onboarding, Proficiency in accounting systems, Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Nice to Have

Experience in client services, Experience in outsourced accounting, Experience in consulting environment

What You'll Do.

Direct client onboarding projects

Lead financial systems implementation

Oversee financial system integration

Evaluate and refine implementation processes

Train junior team members

Own financial statement quality control

Resolve discrepancies independently

Oversee cleanup of accounting records

Enforce accounting standards

Resolve accounting escalations

Develop and implement policies

Standardize financial processes

Drive technology modernization

Improve financial operations efficiency

Lead advanced financial system integration

Ensure regulatory compliance

Serve as client's primary contact

Manage client escalations

Ensure client satisfaction

Serve as accountability owner

Ensure Staff and Senior Accountants deliver work

Hold team members accountable

Identify new project opportunities

Extend services to clients

Build trust with clients

Provide client performance feedback

Take ownership of client tasks

Acknowledge client deliverables

Prioritize client deliverables

Meet client deadlines

Address client issues independently

Suggest process improvements

Lead process improvements

Uphold confidentiality

Protect client financial information

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; ALC leadership; MRR peers

Communication Scope

Client communication; Executive feedback

Process & Methodology

Timelines, Budget management

Full Job Description

**Are you a seasoned accounting leader who thrives on the challenge of building and optimizing accounting functions from the ground up?** **Do you excel at the intersection of client service, financial strategy, and technology — delivering expert guidance that creates lasting impact?** **Are you ready to own complex client onboarding projects while developing a high-performing team and driving meaningful process improvement?** We want you! Join ALC, a fast-growing, fully remote CFO Advisory, Outsourced Accounting, and HR Services firm. We are on a mission to 'WOW professionally and CARE personally' by providing expert guidance, people centric service, and custom solutions. We believe the combination of unmatched strategic thinking and experience, coupled with a caring human touch, is the key to success and allows us to bring clarity, confidence, and peace of mind to the growing organizations and business leaders we serve. We're Seeking: * **Financial leaders** with deep expertise in accounting systems and processes, ready to design and implement solutions that help entrepreneurial businesses scale. * **Strategic thinkers** who bring strong financial acumen while tailoring approaches to fit each client's unique needs and long-term goals. * **People-first leaders** who are passionate about mentoring their team, building a high-performing culture, and driving continuous improvement. * **Client relationship champions** who take ownership of complex engagements, deliver WOW-worthy experiences, and proactively identify ways to deepen client partnerships. **Who We Are:** We are a passionate team serving privately held, entrepreneurial businesses across the U.S. Our domains span property management, real estate, data management, professional services, non-profits, and more. **Core Values We Live By:** * Speak Your Truth * Get Sh*t Done * Team Up * Be Curious * Choose Joy As an **Controller** on our Implementation Team, you own the financial management and oversight of all c

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