Interim Controller

BEHAVIORAL FRAMEWORK Interim Controller November 2026 - March 2027 | Remote, DMV area preferred About Behavioral Framework - Behavioral Framework is a private-equity-backed, high-growth provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and diagnostic services across Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arizona. - Our multi-entity, multi-state finance organization supports management, board, private equity sponsor, and lender reporting. - Core systems include NetSuite for financials, Lumary for EHR and practice management, and Workday for HRIS. What You Will Do - Own the monthly multi-entity close, including the December 2026/year-end close, intercompany reconciliations, consolidation entries and eliminations, and entity-level and consolidated reporting. - Coordinate the accounting team's close work and remain hands-on in reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules for revenue, payroll, prepaids, fixed assets, leases, and other material accounts. - Prepare monthly financial statements and established management, board, sponsor, and lender reporting schedules for CFO review. - Lead day-to-day audit coordination: manage the auditor request list, prepare and review supporting schedules, reconcile financial statements to the GL, and track proposed adjustments and open items with the CFO. - Partner with revenue-cycle and payroll teams to validate source data, maintain established accounting calculations, and escalate unusual revenue, or collection, trends to the CFO. - Keep process documentation current, coordinate targeted improvements with the CFO, and deliver a documented return handoff with current schedules, audit status, significant decisions, and an open-items tracker with owners and next steps. What We Are Looking For - Demonstrated ownership of a multi-entity close, including intercompany accounting, consolidation entries and eliminations, and entity-level and consolidated reporting. - Recent, expert-level, hands-on NetSuite experience with close activities, journal-entry imports, saved searches, account analysis, and financial reporting; comfortable operating in the system daily. - Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge and sound accounting judgment across revenue, payroll-related accruals, fixed assets, leases, and balance sheet reconciliations. - Prior responsibility for year-end close and external financial statement audit coordination, including direct interaction with auditors during fieldwork. - Advanced Excel skills and the ability to understand, maintain, and reconcile existing accounting schedules. - Ability to coordinate and review others' work while remaining hands-on, meet reporting deadlines, and work independently with appropriate escalation. - Availability for the November-December overlap with current Controller during part time-phase, and full- time January-March coverage, with working hours aligned to Eastern Time. Preferred Qualifications - Healthcare services experience, including net collection rates, revenue recognition, and revenue-cycle concepts. - Private-equity-backed experience; multi-state experience and prior interim Controller assignments are also valuable. - CPA. - Familiarity with Workday and/or Lumary. Engagement Details - Term: Approximately November 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027. - Schedule: Part time in November and December (approximately 20 hours per week); full-time January through March. - Location: Remote; candidates in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. are preferred for scheduled in-person training. - Compensation: $90-$110 per hour. - Structure: Contract / interim engagement.