Jerry.ai-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Senior
New York, NY
251-500 employees

We’re looking for an exceptional Controller to lead our accounting function at a critical stage in our growth. In early 2024, we achieved profitability — a major milestone — and now we’re aiming even higher: growing from 5M to 50M customers and building a $10B business. As Controller, you’ll be at the center of this transformation. You’ll lead our accounting operations, build scalable systems, ensure financial integrity, and guide us through IPO readiness. You’ll work cross-functionally across the organization while helping us stay agile and execution-focused in a fast-paced environment. You’ll also be a key member of the finance leadership team, responsible for accounting policy, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit readiness. You’ll work alongside a highly experienced, tight-knit team with deep backgrounds in investment banking, hedge funds, M&A, FP&A, controllership, and Big 4 audit.

  • Own and scale the accounting function, building team, processes, systems, and policies that support hypergrowth and long-term success.
  • Lead all aspects of the monthly close, consolidation, and external reporting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and readiness for SEC standards.
  • Drive IPO readiness initiatives, including PCAOB audit standard readiness and implementation of public company financial controls and policies.
  • Manage relationships with auditors, and other external advisors.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team.
  • Partner cross-functionally across Finance, Legal, Data, Engineering, Operations, Product to align on business drivers and reporting outcomes.
  • Foster a culture of truth seeking, sense of urgency and passion for excellence.
  • CPA, Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, and Big 4 Experience required.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience, including senior-level controllership or corporate accounting roles.
  • Proven experience preparing a company for IPO or operating as a public company controller/senior accounting leader.
  • Deep knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and internal control frameworks.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Strong problem solving skills in a fast paced dynamic environment.
  • System savvy; experience with Netsuite or similar ERP, and familiarity with financial automation tools.
  • Tech forward, experience and desire to utilize AI and latest technologies to build scalable operations a plus.
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