Controller
CFS
Hartford, CT
Controller
Greater Hartford, CT
$110,000 - $150,000 + comprehensive benefits
Why This Role Hits Different: Controller
- Direct right hand to the CFO with exposure to executive leadership and board reporting
- Strategic Controller role supporting a $200M organization
- Clear succession planning with the Controller positioned for AVP and future CFO trajectory
- Opportunity to modernize and strengthen the finance function during a major operational transformation
- Strong team
- High-visibility Controller role supporting a phenomenal CFO with a great sense of humor
- Strong benefits, including 7.5% match on retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and more
- If you are looking for a high-impact Controller role with executive exposure, strategic influence, and long-term leadership runway, this Controller opportunity stands out.
What You’ll Own: Controller
- Lead monthly close and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting for executive leadership
- Develop and mentor the accounting team
- Optimize reporting tools to deliver clear, board-ready financial insights
- Oversee audit preparation and manage relationships with external auditors
- Partner with leadership on capital projects and operational strategy
- Support modernization of finance systems, reporting infrastructure, and accounting processes
What You Bring: Controller
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- Strong background in financial reporting, audit coordination, and month-end close leadership
This Controller role blends strategic leadership, operational ownership, and a clear path toward executive finance leadership.
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MaxSalary: USD150000
MinSalary: USD110000
About the Company
CFS
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.