Controller

Phyton Talent Advisors

• $150K — $180K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New York, NY
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of hands-on controllership experience, preferably in a small, PE-backed SaaS company.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and SaaS revenue recognition.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor teams in accounting operations.
  • Experience with financial statements and management reporting.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA certification is required.
  • Familiarity with cash management, budgeting, and forecasting processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a diverse team of accounting professionals, both onshore and offshore.
  • Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
  • Prepare and present accurate financial statements alongside management reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP regarding SaaS revenue recognition and related practices.
  • Oversee cash management functions, including forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
  • Drive improvements in accounting processes, controls, and system efficiencies.
  • Coordinate with external auditors for audits and tax filings, as well as liaise with advisors.
  • Collaborate with leadership on strategic financial planning and operational initiatives.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work with occasional in-person meetings in North Jersey/NYC.
  • Opportunity to lead and shape financial operations in a growing company.
  • Engagement in strategic decision-making alongside company leadership.
Full Job Description
ooking for a Hands-on Controller responsible for leading all accounting and financial operations for a growing SaaS company.

It's a fully remote role, with occasional meetings a couple times per month in the North Jersey/NYC Area

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of onshore and offshore
  • Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
  • Prepare accurate financial statements and management reporting
  • Manage SaaS revenue recognition and compliance with GAAP
  • Oversee cash management, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis
  • Improve accounting processes, controls, and system efficiencies
  • Coordinate audits, tax filings, and external advisors
  • Partner with leadership on financial planning and operational initiatives


Qualified candidates must have hands-on, small company controllership experience at a PE backed, international SaaS organization

CPA REQUIRED

Salary 150k-180k base DOE

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