Financial ControllerPosition: Financial Controller
Location: Remote
Schedule: Full-time, M-F
Compensation: $130,000 - $150,000
Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced
Financial Controller who is comfortable working with sophisticated clients and leading client engagements involving technology-specific financial and accounting challenges.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with strong technical expertise, experience supporting small to mid-sized businesses, and the ability to independently manage client projects.
This position offers the opportunity to work with innovative, high-growth companies on interesting project assignments, with competitive compensation and flexibility to support work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesFinancial Reporting & Accounting Operations- Lead ongoing accounting and financial operations for client engagements.
- Maintain general ledgers and ensure accurate financial records.
- Perform account reconciliations.
- Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
Internal Controls & Compliance- Implement and maintain operational and financial internal controls.
- Support compliance with applicable accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
- Manage financial audits and coordinate audit-related activities.
- Address federal, state, and local tax issues and procedures.
Accounting Systems & Process Improvements- Evaluate and implement accounting and financial systems.
- Utilize accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, Expensify, Bill.com, Brex, and Ramp.
- Support the maintenance and improvement of accounting processes and systems.
Payroll & Compensation Administration- Manage semimonthly payroll processing.
- Create and administer cash compensation plans.
- Create and administer equity compensation plans.
Client Engagement & Financial Leadership- Lead client projects involving technology-specific accounting and financial challenges.
- Manage ongoing financial and accounting activities for client engagements.
- Work directly with sophisticated clients across high-growth technology industries.
Preferred Qualifications- 10+ years of accounting and finance experience working with a variety of small to mid-sized companies, preferably in high-growth sectors.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and SaaS-specific financial guidelines.
- Experience implementing and using accounting systems, including QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, Expensify, Bill.com, Brex, and Ramp.
- Demonstrated experience managing financial audits.
- Expertise in federal, state, and local tax issues and procedures.
- Experience supporting high-growth technology companies, particularly in SaaS, Fintech, Healthcare, or related industries.