Top Controller Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Owns monthly, quarterly, and year-end close; GAAP-compliant reporting; revenue recognition; AP and AR; tax compliance; audits; internal controls; and accounting systems. The role builds scalable financial infrastructure, automates workflows using AI, selects finance tools, supports audit readiness, and develops the accounting team in a high-growth SaaS environment.

The Controller will build the accounting function, manage financial reporting and audits, lead ERP implementation, and develop a high-performing accounting team in a clean energy firm.

The Controller manages the accounting function, ensuring compliance, financial reporting, and internal controls while leading a high-performing team. This role requires strategic oversight and expert knowledge in U.S. GAAP and financial systems.

The Controller will lead the transition from cash basis to accrual accounting, manage financial audits, and oversee the migration to NetSuite. Responsibilities include maintaining financial statements, building internal controls, and improving processes.

Lead US accounting operations and month-end close, build accounting infrastructure for IPO readiness, implement internal controls and GAAP-compliant reporting, manage and mentor accountants, champion automation and SQL-driven workflows, and liaise with auditors, regulators, and investors.

Support the Business Unit Controller in accounting and FP&A: prepare monthly management reporting, budgets, forecasts, cash flow, SOX compliance and audits, analyze P&L and balance sheet drivers, manage transactional flows (O2C, P2P, MTO), and lead process improvements and staff development.

The Controller will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, cash management, and compliance. Responsibilities include maintaining financial controls, preparing financial statements, and supervising accounting staff.

Lead global accounting for a multi-entity, multi-currency services business: own month-end close and consolidation, design internal controls, manage intercompany/transfer pricing, coordinate audits and tax compliance, support cash/treasury and forecasting, and manage accounting staff and external partners to scale finance operations.

Provide Assistant Controller services for state and local government clients: manage accounting functions, advise on best practices, prepare and analyze financial statements, manage multiple client projects and deadlines, maintain compliance with GAAP and policies, and build client relationships.

Own end-to-end accounting operations, including monthly close, reconciliations, accrual-basis reporting, multi-entity and multi-currency accounting, payroll and benefits reconciliation, and financial reporting. Maintain QuickBooks Online books, reconcile Stripe and intercompany activity, correct ledger errors, support audits and tax preparation, and produce reports for leadership, investors, and the board. The role requires independent ownership, strong accounting fundamentals, and meticulous attention to detail.

Assistant Controller leads monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, general ledger operations, consolidations, reconciliations, financial statement review, and audit coordination. The role partners with the Controller and cross-functional teams to ensure U.S. GAAP compliance, strengthen internal controls, improve accounting processes, and deliver accurate reporting to executive leadership and private equity ownership. Responsibilities also include managing Big 4 audit requests, maintaining accounting documentation, supporting remediation efforts, and assisting with special projects and transactions.

The Fund Controller manages fund accounting accuracy and consistency, collaborates with teams, and oversees compliance and audit partnerships.

Lead a small team delivering financial operations to a portfolio of small-business clients. Own client relationships and delivery, coach associates, resolve escalations, document repeatable processes, and iterate a new team model to improve operations and client retention.

Owns financial control and reporting across a multi-entity, multi-currency group. Responsibilities include leading close and consolidation processes, maintaining reconciliations and financial statements, managing Iplicit, overseeing audits, implementing internal controls, ensuring statutory and tax compliance, and managing the accounting team. The role also serves as the technical accounting escalation point and finance partner to other departments.

Supports the Controller with telecom accounting operations, financial close, GAAP reporting, audits, SOX controls, regulatory compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Oversees accounting for network infrastructure, IRUs, dark fiber, leases, capital projects, revenue, and telecom assets. Supervises accounting staff, reviews reconciliations and workpapers, supports control remediation, and partners with operational teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.

Lead accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls for an MGA and surplus lines carrier. Own GAAP and statutory (SAP/NAIC) reporting, audits, regulatory filings, treasury, tax compliance, intercompany consolidations, reinsurance and reserve accounting, and build a scalable accounting team and systems to support growth.

Lead project financial planning, monitoring, and control for EPC projects. Develop budgets, cash flows and billing schedules; track WBS costs; identify and mitigate schedule and cost risks; ensure contract compliance and revenue recognition; prepare status and management reports; coordinate with project teams, procurement, group controllers and auditors; support forecasting, claims, change orders and contractual dispute responses. Report to CFO.

Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close under U.S. GAAP; oversee AR/AP/payroll/commissions; build controls, policies, and audit readiness; partner on budgeting, forecasting, M&A and system migrations; hire and coach accounting team and evaluate finance technologies including AI.

Hands-on Controller for venture-backed startups: implement accounting processes and systems, manage monthly and annual closes, oversee accountants, prepare financial statements and consolidations, handle equity and convertible note reconciliations, apply ASC 606/ASC 842, and support financial due diligence for Seed through Series C clients.

Lead and own end-to-end accounting: chart of accounts, month-end close, technical accounting (ASC 606/842/718), tax compliance, 409A/equity accounting, audit readiness, internal controls, and management of outsourced accounting. Partner with CFO, FP&A, auditors, and tax firm while building reporting, automation, and scalable finance processes for a high-growth health tech startup.

The Controller at PushPress will manage the financial operations, lead revenue recognition, oversee cash flow, ensure tax compliance, and build financial infrastructure as the company scales.

Own end-to-end accounting operations, oversee monthly/quarterly close, AP, payroll accounting, and equity administration. Build scalable accounting processes and systems, advise on complex GAAP issues, support FP&A, fundraising, audits, and cross-functional initiatives to enable growth.

Manage day-to-day finance operations including AR/AP, payroll, month-end close, GAAP financial statements, tax filings, FP&A forecasting and cash management. Own technical accounting (revenue recognition, stock comp), maintain accounting system integrations, support payroll and HRIS, and lead process improvements and financial controls for the company.

Lead and optimize order-to-cash and ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition for a SaaS business. Oversee billing, collections, systems integrations (CRM, billing platforms, ERP), KPIs, internal controls, and team leadership. Drive process automation, audit readiness, and strategic initiatives to support scaling, cash management, and cross-functional collaboration.

Lead Snout's accounting function: own the general ledger and monthly close, build GAAP revenue recognition for membership plans, manage the company's first audit, prepare lender reporting and covenant deliverables, coordinate tax cleanup, design cash/payment controls, and transition from outsourced accounting to an in-house finance operation.