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Urrly is hiring a Fractional Controller & FP&A Lead

About the Role

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.

Required Skills
QuickBooksXeroFinancial Planning & AnalysisFinancial ModelingBudgetingForecastingFinancial ReportingAccountingCash Flow ManagementStrategic FinanceController FunctionsGAAPExcelFinancial Systems
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Posted a month ago