Controller & Project Manager

Breakwater Accounting & Advisory

Remote, US
Base: $85,000 – $120,000 annually; bonus/equity: n...
Fully remote
5+ years accounting or bookkeeping experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Strong quickbooks online proficiency
Breakwater Accounting & Advisory is seeking a Client Onboarding Controller to lead the onboarding process for new clients. This remote position requires strong accounting skills, leadership capabilities, and a focus on client experience, offering a competitive salary and a supportive work culture

Job Summary

  • This hands-on leadership position requires managing the full client onboarding lifecycle from kickoff to transition.
  • The role involves leading a team, serving as the primary client contact, and ensuring clean financials and clear processes.
  • Breakwater offers a remote work environment with five weeks of PTO, holidays, and a supportive people-first culture.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Breakwater Accounting & Advisory is seeking a Client Onboarding Controller to lead the onboarding process for new clients. This remote position requires strong accounting skills, leadership capabilities, and a focus on client experience, offering a competitive salary and a supportive work culture.

Salary

Base: $85,000 – $120,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous time off (5 weeks PTO + holidays), 401(k) match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years accounting or bookkeeping experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Strong QuickBooks Online proficiency
  • Financial review and statement issuance
  • Team leadership and coaching skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with audit processes
  • Internal control design exposure
  • Onboarding project management background
  • Outsourced accounting environment experience
  • Revenue recognition expertise

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA firm or outsourced environment experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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