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Controller

Hollistergroup

Boston, MA · Posted June 19, 2026

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We are The Hollister Group, the Boston area's leading women-owned staffing firm guiding candidates through the job search process and connecting top-tier talent with opportunities that meet the needs of our candidates and our clients. Our Recruiters will help you refine your goals, improve your resume and interview skills, and stay on the lookout for a position that matches your experience and ambition!

Our Accounting & Finance Staffing team is currently looking to speak with candidates who would be a good fit for roles with the specifications below:

Compensation :

$120,000-$135,000/yr*

*listed not guaranteed – potential offers vary based on experience level, qualifications, and internal equity and may be outside of this range.

Responsibilities:

Develop financial controls and procedures for clients, and provide guidance on accounting, finance, and HR aspects of their organization

Prepare and present investor and board-related financial reports and decks

Produce budgets, variance analyses, and cash flow forecasts

Work with external Audit, Tax, and Valuation firms as needed

Onboard new employees and process payroll

Oversee 401(k) plan, compliance, and reporting

Maintain up-to-date census and employee records

Manage the monthly close and annual reporting process

Maintain corporate insurance policies and manage other business administration responsibilities

Initially handle all Accounts Payable and vendor payments

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required

Current CPA

MBA or Master’s preferred

Minimum 6 years of Accounting experience with 2 years in Audit

Big 4 or top-tier Public Accounting firm experience

Must have experience managing a team

Excellent client-facing communication and customer service skills

Interested in learning more? Apply with your resume and we'll get in touch.

If these details don't quite align with you, don't worry! We have a variety of Accounting & Finance roles with clients in Investment Management, Healthcare, and more. Reach out to us with your resume via email at apply@hollistergroup.com to connect with a recruiter to see how we can help you in your search!

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

The Hollister Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are under-represented in their respective occupation or position.