Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Manager

Steven Douglas has been retained on an exceptional Controller opportunity in Austin, Texas.

Reporting to the CFO, the Controller is a key leadership position for this high growth, tech company. We are seeking someone with a growth mindset who is eager to help this fast-growing private company scale and prepare for more growth. The Corporate Controller will oversee critical finance operations and will be responsible for the monthly close and preparing the monthly Executive Team reporting package.

• Provide leadership and direction to the corporate Finance Department to support the high growth that the Company is experiencing.
• Assist with M&A transactions, including due diligence, financial statement review, etc. as needed.
• Create, develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing while continuing to optimize and automate billing processes.
• Work with the Latin America team to improve processes, reporting, and analysis.
• Coordinate with tax firm to ensure timely tax filings and payments.
• Oversee all payroll, systems, and functions for accuracy and efficiency.
• Assist with revenue recognition, including making determinations and maintaining schedules.
• Establish/maintain procedures to ensure proper internal controls are in place to effectively mitigate risks.
• Handle all U.S. account and bank reconciliations initially until the department expands.
• Handle all AP, vendor payments, and credit card management.
• Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting as compared to budget.
• Serve as a member of the Leadership Team, keeping the team abreast of the current financial health of the company and be involved in strategic growth discussions.
• Assist or lead other related projects as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or business related field.
• 7-10 years of experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to implement accounting best practices.
• Improve efficiency through digital automation.
• Previous experience as a Controller.
• Preferred :
  Experience with M&A and managing team leads.