Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Reporting

Job Summary

Are you a seasoned accounting professional with a passion for delivering accurate financial statements that clearly depict the activity of a business? As a Controller, you’ll take ownership of financial reporting for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards while leveraging your expertise to provide clarity and actionable insights to management teams, boards, and investors. This role calls for a proven leader skilled in mentoring accounting teams, managing complex client engagements, and championing process improvements that enhance efficiency and accuracy.

With your technical accounting acumen and ability to adapt to fast‑paced, dynamic environments, you’ll play a critical role in supporting rapidly growing businesses. If you’re ready to lead with a solution‑focused attitude and drive measurable impact, we want to hear from you!

Work from Home – Permanent

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Generous PTO Policy
• Permanent Work from Home
• Amazing culture & team
• Growth opportunities abound – multiple tracks to choose from
• Company 401k Contribution
• Loads of Tech Gear, including 3 monitors, laptop, etc.
• Periodic In‑Person Get Together

• Accounting Responsibilities
  • Ownership of financial reporting for a group of clients
    • Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial statements, ensuring all data is accurately tracked and reported, including select non‑GAAP key performance indicators (KPIs), to provide a clear picture of historical financial activity.
    • Readily and clearly explain how financial results are derived, detailing the components of specific accounts and variances between expected and actual results. This ensures complete transparency and accuracy for management team members to make informed, strategic decisions. Includes routinely fielding nuanced questions from client management team, board, and investors in real time as they digest financial reporting.
  • GAAP Accounting Subject Matter Expert, including:
    • Complex Financial Reporting & Disclosure
    • Revenue Recognition & Contract Review
    • Equity Accounting & Capital Structure
    • Inter‑company activity, including consolidation of multiple entities including foreign entities
    • Technical Accounting Research & Implementation
    • Internal Controls & Compliance
    • Audit & Regulatory Filings Support
  • Ownership of Client Compliance
    • Accountable for ensuring that each client remains compliant with applicable accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements.
    • Collaborate with external experts, such as CPAs, tax specialists, and other subject matter experts, to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of client obligations, including:
    • Income Tax:
      Ensuring correct tax filings and working with tax professionals to address tax issues.
    • Sales Tax:
      Overseeing sales tax compliance and coordinating with experts to manage multistate or international tax requirements.
    • Reporting Requirements:
      Managing clients’ financial reporting obligations, ensuring all required filings are completed accurately and on time.
    • Payroll:
      Ensuring payroll compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and coordinating with payroll service providers or experts as needed.
  • Best practices
    • Right size accounting effort based on client stage and needs
    • Leverage a broad range of past experiences to offer practical, innovative solutions to daily operational challenges, helping the team enhance efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness in financial processes.
    • Contribute to the continuous improvement of technology systems by providing insightful feedback on functionality, usability, and integration opportunities, ensuring the firm remains at the forefront of leveraging cutting‑edge accounting and financial tools.
  • Ultimate responsibility to ensure financials are accurate, valuable, and on time for the client group
    • Ability and willingness to roll up sleeves and actively support team, demonstrating comfort with any level of work, as required.
• Management Responsibilities
  • Client Management
    • Ensure excellent client experience whether directly or indirectly leading client engagements
    • Ability to build and nurture client…