Controller

As a Controller, you will get exposure to a wide range of business models and develop personal relationships with some of the best and brightest innovators in the US. As a Controller, you will be a core member of our team and will be the “go to person” for our businesses that need help implementing and executing internal business processes. Your role will be a combination of department management and communications, team oversight, performance of monthly accounting tasks and reviews, and problem solving. As a key leadership position, our Controllers play an integral role in developing and overseeing our processes and people to assure we maintain an efficient operation internally and a customer centric mindset that assures executives are always informed. If you are an accountant who is an entrepreneur at heart, this is the role for you.

Specific responsibilities include:
• Plan, direct and coordinate all accounting operational functions.
• Manage the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results.
• Manage client relationships and needs.
• Complete and/or supervise and review close process for various companies monthly.
• Create and analyze financial reports and metrics to communicate company results and aid in vital decision-making processes.
• Implement General Ledger, payroll, and billing systems for newly formed entities.
• Lead recurring financial statement review calls with clients.
• Oversee and manage internal team of Accounting Managers and Bookkeepers, including implementing and monitoring processes and work product.
• Supervise internal team responsible for account receivable / accounts payable work on various companies.
• Assist in on-boarding new staff accountants, assessing needs, and establishing team and work plans per company.
• Assess on-going accounting operations and systems and offer recommendations for improvement.
• Assist with hiring, training, and developing the accounting team.

Qualifications
• 5+ years of relevant experience (bookkeeping, accounting, financial statements preparation, A/R or A/P, FP&A, etc.)
• Demonstrative knowledge of QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Microsoft Excel, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is a must
• CPA or CMA Certification is a plus
• Familiarity with Upgrade to see actual info, Gusto, Brex, and similar platforms is a plus
• Familiarity with e-commerce, manufacturing and/or inventory accounting is a plus
• Customer centric mindset with a strong desire to help others
• Quick learner and rapid problem solver
• Organized, detail oriented, communicative, efficient and tech-savvy
• Ability to manage processes and people with limited oversight
• Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with a team of entrepreneurs and executive leadership
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- English mastery of C2 required

IMPORTANT - HOW TO APPLY (PLEASE READ CAREFULLY):
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Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities for this position. Duties, obligations, and activities may evolve or change at any time with or without formal notice.