NOW CFO | Controller Consultant

Sacramento, CA | $120,000–$150,000 Base Salary DOE

NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Controller Consultant to join our Sacramento team. This is a hands-on role for an accounting leader who can quickly step into client environments, strengthen financial operations, and provide Controller-level leadership.

Construction accounting experience is required, with strong knowledge of job costing, WIP reporting, project accounting, and revenue recognition. Experience across additional industries is highly valued.

What You'll Do

Serve as a Controller-level resource for multiple clients
Lead month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger activities
Manage construction accounting, including job costing, WIP, project profitability, and revenue recognition
Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial analysis
Improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting
Partner directly with owners, executives, and operational leaders
Support ERP implementations and system/process improvements
Stay hands-on in the accounting while providing strategic financial guidance

What We're Looking For

Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, or similar leadership experience
Construction accounting experience required
Strong knowledge of job costing, WIP, project accounting, and revenue recognition
Strong GAAP and full-cycle accounting knowledge
Experience across multiple industries preferred
Hands-on, adaptable leadership style
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
CPA and/or public accounting experience is a plus
ERP implementation experience is highly valued

Location

Must live within reasonable commuting distance of Sacramento, CA and be comfortable traveling to client locations as needed.

Why NOW CFO?

Work with a variety of businesses while solving complex accounting challenges and making a direct impact. You'll have the opportunity to combine your construction accounting expertise with broader Controller-level consulting experience.

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