Fractional Controller

Fractional Controller (CPA)

Ontario (Hybrid/Flexible) | Contract | Part-Time (Potential Path to Full-Time)

OTUS Group is seeking experienced CPA-designated Controllers to join our growing team in a flexible, fractional capacity. This role is ideal for a senior accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple organizations, solving complex financial challenges, and partnering directly with executive teams.

Recruiting Process

To apply, please send your resume along with a cover letter to recruiting@otusgroup.com. Include your desired compensation and notice period required.

Candidates whose resumes are a match our requirements will be asked to take an accounting test and complete a DiSC profile.

What You'll Do

• Lead and oversee day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of clients
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and reporting packages
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes
• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis
• Coordinate with external auditors and support audit readiness activities
• Review accounting processes and recommend operational improvements
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Provide coaching and support to bookkeeping and finance staff
• Collaborate with OTUS Partners and Fractional CFOs on client engagements

What We're Looking For

• CPA designation strongly preferred (or equivalent education and experience)
• Experience with nonprofit, association, or registered charities
• Progressive experience in accounting and financial management, including Controller-level responsibilities
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Ability to work independently in a flexible, consulting-oriented environment
• Experience within an accounting firm

Why Join OTUS?

• Flexible schedule and work arrangement
• Opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of organizations
• Collaborative team of experienced finance professionals
• Meaningful client impact and strategic involvement
• Potential pathway to a full-time leadership position

If you're looking for a role that combines flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to make a real difference for clients, we'd love to hear from you.