Urrly is looking for a Fractional Controller & FP&A Lead to design and oversee financial reporting, profitability analysis, and forecasting for our growing, services-based recruiting firm. This is a fractional, contract-based role focused on financial structure, insight, and decision support, not data entry.
What You'll Do
- Design a GAAP-compliant chart of accounts aligned to business operations.
- Define accounting structure for profitability by search, client, and recruiter.
- Establish cost allocation logic for recruiter compensation, overhead, and shared expenses.
- Define monthly close process and reporting cadence with the bookkeeper.
- Build core financial models for search/client profitability, recruiter productivity, cash flow forecasting, and hiring scenarios.
- Review monthly close prepared by the bookkeeping firm.
- Deliver management reporting with clear insights.
- Maintain and update forecasts and scenario models.
- Act as a finance thought partner for hiring, growth, and cash decisions.
- Ensure consistency and accuracy across reporting periods.
What We're Looking For
- Prior experience as a Controller, Senior Controller, or Finance Lead.
- Strong GAAP and accrual accounting foundation.
- Demonstrated FP&A experience, including forecasting, scenario modeling, and variance analysis.
- Experience supporting professional services, recruiting, or project-based businesses.
- Proven ability to build and maintain profitability models by client, project, or service line.
- Proven ability to build and maintain cash flow and hiring forecasts used for real decisions.
- Comfort working with QuickBooks or Xero data.
- Ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable guidance for operators.
Nice to Have
- CPA license.
- Prior fractional or startup experience.
- Experience partnering with external bookkeeping firms.
- Background supporting founder-led or growth-stage companies.
Technical Stack
- QuickBooks
- Xero
Team & Environment
Partners with external bookkeeping firm.
Work Mode
This is a global position.



