Interim Controller

Behavioral Framework is seeking an Interim Controller to lead the monthly multi-entity close across its finance organisation, including the December year-end close, intercompany reconciliations, consolidation entries and eliminations, and entity-level and consolidated reporting. The engagement runs approximately November 2026 through March 2027, with a part-time overlap in November and December and full-time coverage from January through March.

The successful candidate will coordinate and review the accounting team's close work, prepare financial statements and management reporting packages for CFO review, lead day-to-day audit coordination, validate revenue and payroll source data, and deliver a fully documented handoff at engagement end. Hands-on NetSuite expertise and strong U.S. GAAP knowledge are essential. The role is remote, with a preference for candidates based in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington D.C.

• Own the monthly multi-entity close, including intercompany reconciliations, consolidation entries and eliminations, and entity-level and consolidated financial reporting
• Coordinate and review accounting team close work across journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules for revenue, payroll, prepaids, fixed assets, and leases
• Prepare monthly financial statements and management, board, sponsor, and lender reporting packages for CFO review
• Lead day-to-day audit coordination, manage auditor request lists, reconcile financial statements to the general ledger, and track open items
• Partner with revenue-cycle and payroll teams to validate source data, maintain accounting calculations, and escalate unusual trends to the CFO
• Maintain process documentation, coordinate targeted improvements, and deliver a documented handoff with current schedules, audit status, and an open-items tracker

• Demonstrated ownership of a multi-entity close, including intercompany accounting, consolidation entries, and consolidated reporting
• Recent, expert-level, hands-on NetSuite experience covering close activities, journal-entry imports, saved searches, and financial reporting
• Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge across revenue recognition, payroll accruals, fixed assets, leases, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prior responsibility for year-end close and external audit coordination, including direct interaction with auditors during fieldwork
• Advanced Excel skills with the ability to maintain and reconcile complex accounting schedules
• Availability aligned to Eastern Time for November through March, with capacity for part-time hours in November and December and full-time coverage from January

Behavioral Framework is a private-equity-backed provider of Applied Behavior Analysis therapy and diagnostic services operating across Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C., North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arizona. The company runs a multi-entity, multi-state finance organisation supporting management, board, private equity, and lender reporting, with core systems including NetSuite, Lumary, and Workday.