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Controller,Office of the CFO
Department:Office of the CFO
ABOUT
Blue Ops Partners specializes in M&A and Office of the CFO value creation, including strategic FP&A advisory, operational finance,accountingand business analytics, partnering with private equity owned portfolio companies to deliver lasting impact. Since 2010, we have combined deep operationalexpertisewithcutting-edgetechnology and AI-driven analytics to deliver superior outcomes for our clients.
WHO WORKS AT BLUE OPS
This is a consulting role for an experienced leader who thrives in fast-paced, client-facing environments and can drive financial discipline,reportingaccuracy,anddevelopscalable processes across portfolio companies. Blue Ops specializes inOffice of the CFO value creation, includingstrategic FP&A advisory, operational finance,accountingand business analytics, partnering withprivate equity owned portfolio companiesto deliver lasting impact.
THE ROLE
Inthisroleyou’llbeprimarilyanin-seatController andkey financial leader,workingdirectlywithour clientsand their senior leadershipto enhance financial processes, provide critical analysis, and support business growth.
As the Controller, you will oversee the client’s full accounting function, ensuretimelyandaccuratefinancial reportingwhilestrengtheninginternal controls and operational effectiveness. You will partner directly with client executive leadership to provide insights that supportthe organization’s value creation initiatives,decision-makingand long-termgrowt
Key responsibilities:
Lead and oversee accounting operations for clients, including month-end and year-end close,reconciliations, and internal controls.
Lead and oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger management, month-end close, and financial statement preparation
Ensure accuracy and integrity of the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reporting
Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and standardized procedures
Oversee cash management activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, fixed asset investments, and cash flow forecasting
Manage annual audit activities and coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners, including lender reporting
Drive process improvements that increaseefficiency, strengthenfinancialaccuracyand reduceclose-cycles
Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in partnership with finance and operations
Provide financial insights and recommendations to leadership to support business performance
Mentor and develop accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement
Act as liaison between private equity sponsor and portfolio company leadership
QUALIFICATIONS
Blue Ops is a hands-on, growth-minded organization built on collaboration and accountability. We move quickly, dive deep, and partner closely with our clients to deliver lasting impact.Important competencies to effectively perform this role include:
A technically strongand seasonedaccounting leader with deep GAAP knowledge
Skilled at managing and improving financial operations in dynamic environments
A clear, confident communicator who can partner effectively across the organization, external partners, and with private equity sponsors
Process-oriented with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement
Comfortable leading teams and owning key deliverables under tight timelines
Ability and flexibility to travel on-site to clients asappropriate.Travel estimated at 25-40% depending on client needs.
WHAT YOUR RESUME SHOWS
Big 4 or public accounting experiencestronglypreferred. Corporate accounting leadershipalsoconsidered.
10-20years of progressive accounting experience across public accounting,consultingor industry roles
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance;CPA strongly preferred
Hands-on experience overseeing accounting operations and owning financial statements
Strong understanding of internal controls, audits, and financial reporting requirements
Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with modern ERP systems
Experience in private equity, multi-entity environments, or high-growth companies is highly valued
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Worksite address
scottsdale, AZ, 85261, US
Who can apply
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