Controller
$150,000–$200,000 year
On-siteSan Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Job Summary
Own the full monthly close cycle across a complex multi-entity portfolio spanning retail, manufacturing, real estate, and software operations. Manage daily cash positioning, payment prioritization, and liquidity planning while overseeing accounts payable and receivable workflows, including an offshore processing team in Latin America. Prepare consolidated financial statements in accordance with GAAP, handle intercompany eliminations, and ensure audit readiness through robust internal controls and segregation of duties. Coordinate with external auditors and lenders for covenant compliance calculations, while building and developing a team of U.S.-based staff accountants and remote staff across multiple time zones. Report weekly cash data to executive leadership and drive the close timeline down to a predictable cadence.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with significant multi-entity or multi-jurisdictional operations exposure
- Demonstrated experience managing a full monthly close cycle across multiple entities, including consolidation and intercompany eliminations
- Hands-on treasury and cash management experience — daily cash positioning, payment prioritization, and liquidity reporting
- Strong US GAAP knowledge, including comfort with lease accounting (ASC 842), revenue recognition, and multi-entity consolidation
- Proficiency with QuickBooks Online at an enterprise level or comparable accounting platforms (Intacct, NetSuite, Xero)
- Experience managing and developing accounting staff, including remote and offshore teams
- Fluent English
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Desired Qualifications
- Active CPA license (US) or equivalent professional certification
- Experience with Puerto Rico tax requirements, Act 60 compliance, and export services reporting
- Experience in highly regulated industries — hospitality, financial services, or similar
- Experience building accounting functions from early-stage or post-restructure environments
- Advanced Excel proficiency; familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) a plus
- bilingual Spanish/English
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