ascentcfo
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USD 90-105/hr/yr

Controller (Part-time)

United StatesUnited States·Austinmid
Finance & AccountingController
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Accounting and close Run the monthly close in our ERP (Expandable), including accruals, reversing entries, and reconciliations for cash, AR, AP, unvouchered inventory,

Requirements Summary

$95-105/hour, 1099 20-30 hours/week Hybrid schedule, office located in Northeast Austin (near 183 & 290)

Technical Tools
Finance & AccountingController

Responsibilities

~2 min read

Accounting and close

  • Run the monthly close in our ERP (Expandable), including accruals, reversing entries, and reconciliations for cash, AR, AP, unvouchered inventory, and inventory by location
  • Produce monthly and quarterly financial statements and maintain the reporting templates (BizInsight)
  • Maintain the fixed asset and depreciation schedule
  • Keep the company on its modified cash basis, with accruals for significant recurring items like design fees, inventory obsolescence, commissions, and bonuses

Cash and reporting

  • Manage daily cash: review bank activity, post ACH, wire, and credit card receipts, and oversee lockbox posting
  • Deliver the daily sales, bookings, backlog, and cash position reports to ownership
  • Approve wires and manage prepayments to overseas vendors

Inventory and cost

  • Oversee inventory accounting across multiple locations (including offshore), standard costs, and purchase price variances
  • Clear prepaid inventory as goods are received and flag standard costs that need updating

Payroll, tax, and compliance

  • Oversee payroll through our third-party provider (weekly hourly and semi-monthly salaried), payroll journal entries, and 401(k) funding
  • File quarterly sales and use tax in Texas, California, and Michigan
  • Prepare the annual Freeport exemption and property tax rendition for Travis Central Appraisal District
  • Process partner distributions and maintain the books for the general partner entity (QuickBooks)

People and process

  • Supervise the Accounting Admin, who handles AP entry, check runs, and AR support
  • Approve non-PO invoices and own collections escalations and write-offs
  • Keep procedures documented and current, and look for ways to simplify how the work gets done
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including time as a Controller or Assistant Controller at a manufacturing or distribution company
  • Hands-on experience with inventory accounting, standard costing, and a mid-market ERP (Expandable experience is a plus, not a requirement)
  • Comfort running a close end to end without a large team behind you
  • Working knowledge of multi-state sales tax; Texas Freeport experience is a plus
  • A partnership or LP background is helpful
  • Strong Excel skills
  • You're comfortable being the person the CEO calls with a finance question, and you can give a clear answer
  • $95-105/hour, 1099
  • 20-30 hours/week
  • Hybrid schedule, office located in Northeast Austin (near 183 & 290)

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Austin, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
September 23, 2026
First seen
September 24, 2026
Last seen
September 24, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
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Trust Level
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Scored at
September 24, 2026

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ascentcfoController (Part-time)USD 90-105/hr