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• Overview

  Carlyle Group is hiring a Controller in Tulsa, OK.

• Role description

  For a freelance Controller who loves Tableau, Carlyle Group offers messy real-world numbers and the tools to tame them. What anchors this Tulsa job is ownership; the $83,000 - $111,000, the freelance hours, the 5-year ask all hang off that.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Pair Stakeholder Management reporting with Transfer Pricing reviews for a tighter feedback loop
  • Steer the freelance grant reporting that keeps funders confident
  • Carry the freelance payroll run from gross calc to filed tax deposit
  • Trim days off the AP cycle without straining a single vendor
  • Build the $83,000 - $111,000 budget line and defend each assumption behind it
  • Build the cash-forecast that tells Carlyle Group when to draw the line of credit

  What You'll Bring

  • The judgment to distinguish a fire drill from an actual fire
  • A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork
  • At least 6 years building expertise within the finance space
  • Customer-focused outlook with strong interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
  • Comfort with the freelance cadence of a Tulsa-based operation

  Think of Carlyle Group as the ambitious engine behind some of the most trusted finance products on the market. At Carlyle Group you're trusted with the why, not just handed the what.

  We offer $83,000 - $111,000 and the things money cannot fake, real mentorship, lasting benefits, and flexibility you will actually use.

  Applications are flowing in for this finance role, and we are reviewing each one promptly.

  There's a senior role with your name on it at Carlyle Group; come claim it.

• Required skills

  • CIA Certification
  • Month-End Close
  • Transfer Pricing
  • General Ledger
  • Tableau
  • Internal Audit
  • Management Reporting
  • Stress Management
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management

• Benefits & perks

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Floating Holidays
  • Open and transparent culture
  • Commission structure
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Team building activities
  • Gender-affirming care coverage
  • Travel insurance for business trips
  • Fully remote position

• Apply before 2026-08-26

  Submit your application for this Freelance finance position.