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agnt8x

Controller, Client Accounting Services – Multi-Client Portfolio

agnt8x

. Lead the accounting function for Eightx’s portfolio of bookkeeping and Fractional CFO clients .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in bookkeeping and accounting, with a strong focus on Xero and QuickBooks Online. Capable of managing multi-currency accounting and eCommerce integrations while ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Xero ProficiencyQuickBooks Online ExperienceECommerce AccountingAccrual-Basis AccountingCPA or CA Qualification

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Hard Skills
BookkeepingFinancial ReportingMonth-End CloseVariance AnalysisAudit-Ready StandardsMulti-Currency AccountingReconciliationBudget ReportingTax ComplianceProcess Improvement
Soft Skills
Outstanding Communication SkillsSelf-MotivatedHighly OrganizedAttention to DetailTeam Mentoring
Tools & Technologies
XeroQuickBooks OnlineShopifyAmazon SellerHubdocDextRippling
Certifications & Qualifications
CPACA
Industry Keywords
ECommerce AccountingAccrualsFX RevaluationFinancial AnomaliesPublic Practice

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Flash

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the accounting function for Eightx’s portfolio of bookkeeping and Fractional CFO clients
  • Own monthly close across the client portfolio and ensure books are closed accurately within two to ten business days after month end
  • Review and sign off on close files, reconciliations, and working papers
  • Maintain and enforce audit-ready standards for working papers and balance sheet accounts
  • Post accruals for missing but expected expenses using professional judgment
  • Review P&L variances and investigate unusual balances and off-trend items
  • Coordinate with tax accountants and CPA firms on year-end adjusting entries
  • Oversee weekly bookkeeping quality and provide hands-on support when needed
  • Design, create, and adjust charts of accounts using Xero, QuickBooks Online, and other platforms
  • Manage multi-currency accounting, FX revaluations, unrealized gains/losses, and cross-currency reconciliations
  • Reconcile Shopify, Amazon, and other eCommerce integrations to the general ledger
  • Oversee accounts receivable and payable, manual journals, credit memos, inventory reconciliations, and year-end inventory adjustments
  • Maintain consolidated budget and actuals-vs-budget reporting templates
  • Serve as senior accounting contact for assigned clients and Fractional CFOs
  • Respond to client queries and participate in client calls, preparing recap notes and action items
  • Communicate outstanding items, open questions, and risks to clients, CFOs, and internal leads
  • Ensure timely delivery of financial reports, working files, and supporting schedules
  • Ensure regulatory filings remain up to date, including sales tax, payroll, and corporate filings
  • Research tax obligations and escalate findings
  • Prepare and deliver weekly flash reports and monthly financial packages
  • Review bookkeepers’ and accountants’ work, provide feedback, mentor team members, and drive process improvements
  • Participate in team L10 meetings and flag blockers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of experience in bookkeeping and/or accounting
  • At least 2 years in a Controller, Senior, or equivalent review/oversight capacity
  • Strong proficiency in Xero
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience with eCommerce accounting, including Shopify, Amazon Seller/Vendor, and multi-currency environments
  • Solid understanding of accrual-basis accounting, including prepaids, accruals, deferred revenue, and FX revaluation
  • Track record of reviewing others’ work and owning close quality and financial accuracy
  • Ability to investigate and explain financial anomalies using independent judgment and structured reasoning
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English; comfortable corresponding directly with clients
  • Self-motivated and highly organized, with ability to manage multiple clients, deadlines, and team members simultaneously
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving processes and occasional ambiguity
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Available to work 10:00 AM–6:00 PM PST or 1:00 PM–9:00 PM EST, Monday–Friday, with some flexibility for client needs
  • CPA or CA qualification (India, US, Canada, or UK) strongly preferred
  • Experience with Hubdoc, Dext, or Rippling
  • Prior experience in public practice or audit

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work
  • Generous vacation and time-off policies
  • Benefits and bonuses
  • Flexible work schedule with some flexibility for client needs
  • Opportunity to specialize and grow into future roles
  • Work-life balance practices, including working out during the day and usually signing off early on Fridays