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Mesa Associates Inc.

Project Manager

Lexington, KY · On-site +1

Partner with associate project managers, coordinators, schedulers, analyst and controllers to ... Ability to work effectively with remote and distributed teams. Additional Requirements

Foth

Bilingual Construction Manager

Louisville, KY · Remote

$100K - $150K/yr

Flexible work from home options available. #LI-Remote All Foth Companies are equal opportunity ... abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two ...

Foth

Bilingual Construction Manager

Louisville, KY · Remote

$100K - $150K/yr

Flexible work from home options available. #LI-Remote All Foth Companies are equal opportunity ... abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two ...

Legion Health

$240K - $299K/yr

... controlled substances. * Community of Clinical Excellence: You will work alongside the most ... Fully remote within the United States. * Schedule: Full-time or part-time positions are available.

Legion Health

$150K - $300K/yr

... controlled substances. * Community of Clinical Excellence: You will work alongside the most ... Fully remote within the United States. * Schedule: Full-time or part-time positions are available.

Sunpower

Senior Accountant

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$71K - $89K/yr

This role partners with Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, and the Controller organization to support timely, accurate, SEC-compliant financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Why ...

SunPower

Senior Accountant

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$71K - $89K/yr

This role partners with Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, and the Controller organization to support timely, accurate, SEC-compliant financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Why ...

Kosmos

Sr Accountant

Louisville, KY · Remote

$70K - $100K/yr

Manage accounting data flow from remote facilities * Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and quarterly reviews * Support the annual budgeting process * Train non-financial staff on accounting ...

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How much do remote controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote controller in Kentucky is $103,786.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,200.00 and $120,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote controller?

A Remote Controller is a financial professional responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and budgeting for a company, all while working remotely. They ensure compliance with regulations, manage financial records, and provide strategic insights to leadership. This role often involves supervising accounting teams, preparing financial statements, and optimizing financial processes. Remote Controllers use cloud-based accounting software and digital collaboration tools to perform their duties efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote controller?

Succeeding as a Remote Controller requires strong financial acumen, attention to detail, and typically a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and accounting certifications like CPA or CMA are highly valuable. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help Remote Controllers coordinate with dispersed teams and handle complex financial scenarios. These abilities ensure accurate financial oversight, timely reporting, and effective teamwork in a remote work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote controllers and how can they be overcome?

Remote Controllers often face challenges such as maintaining accurate financial controls across multiple locations, collaborating with virtual teams, and ensuring timely communication with stakeholders. To overcome these challenges, they leverage digital tools for real-time reporting, establish clear processes for document management, and prioritize regular virtual meetings for team alignment. Developing strong organizational habits and proactive communication skills can also help ensure compliance and accuracy. By adapting to these challenges, Remote Controllers can support their organizations effectively while working remotely.

Can a remote controller work remotely?

A remote controller job typically involves overseeing financial operations from a remote location, making remote work common in this role. It requires strong accounting skills, familiarity with financial software, and often a certification such as CPA or CMA. Remote controllers usually work from home or a designated office, depending on company policies.

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Infographic showing various Remote Controller job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,786 per year, or $49.9 per hour.

Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) Manager - Not-for-Profit

Cherry Bekaert

Louisville, KY • On-site, Remote

$101K - $192K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Cherry Bekaert rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 23 rated bookkeepers and accountants

Job description

This position supports the continued growth of Cherry Bekaert's Finance & Accounting Outsourcing practice and our expanding not-for-profit client portfolio. The successful candidate will partner with FAO leadership and mission-driven organizations to deliver accounting, financial reporting, and advisory solutions that help clients operate efficiently, maintain compliance, and advance their organizational goals.

As a Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) Manager, you will:

  • Manage the delivery of outsourced accounting and financial reporting services for not-for-profit clients.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing guidance on accounting operations, reporting requirements, and process improvements.

  • Lead, coach, and develop accounting professionals, including offshore team members.

  • Oversee client onboarding activities, including process transitions, system implementations, and operational integrations.

  • Review financial statements, management reporting packages, reconciliations, and other client deliverables.

  • Support clients with budgeting, forecasting, grant reporting, and board reporting requirements.

  • Monitor engagement performance, resource utilization, and client satisfaction.

  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through process enhancements and technology solutions.

  • Manage multiple client priorities while ensuring exceptional service and quality delivery.

What You Bring to the Role:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • CPA preferred.

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management experience within a public accounting firm.

  • Experience providing outsourced accounting, client accounting advisory, or controllership services to multiple clients.

  • Not-for-profit accounting experience required, including experience supporting charitable organizations, foundations, associations, educational institutions, or other tax-exempt entities.

  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, grant accounting, and fund accounting principles.

  • Experience leading and developing accounting professionals, including remote and offshore team members.

  • Strong project management, organizational, and client relationship management skills.

  • Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment.

What you can expect from us:

  • Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect

  • The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you

  • A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development

  • Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing

  • Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work

  • Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Benefits Information:

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

Pay Range:

$101,000 to $192,600 per year

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.Cherry Bekaert will not provideworksponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us athttps://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us onLinkedIn,Instagram, Twitterand Facebook.

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